Voices of the poor : from many lands / edited by Deepa Narayan, Patti Petesch.

Contributor(s): Narayan-Parker, Deepa [editor] | Petesch, Patti L [editor]
Language: English Series: Voices of the poorPublisher: Washington, DC : Oxford University Press and the World Bank, c2002Description: xvi, 509 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0821350498; 9780821350492Subject(s): Poor -- Case studies | Poverty -- Case studiesDDC classification: 305.569 LOC classification: HC79.P6 | V65 2002
Contents:
Introduction -- Ghana : "empty pockets" -- Malawi : " tangled web" -- Nigeria : illbeing and insecurity -- Bangladesh : waves of disaster -- India : gains and stagnation in Bihar and Andhra Pradesh -- Indonesia : coping with vulnerability and crisis -- Bosnia and Herzegovina : war-torn lives -- Bulgaria : reeling from change -- Kyrgyz Republic : crumbling support, deepening poverty -- The Russian Federation : struggling against the tide -- Argentina : life used to be better -- Brazil : gains and losses in the favelas -- Ecuador : the perils of poverty -- Jamaica : island in a turbulent world -- Conclusion : an empowering approach to poverty reduction.
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Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction --
Ghana : "empty pockets" --
Malawi : " tangled web" --
Nigeria : illbeing and insecurity --
Bangladesh : waves of disaster --
India : gains and stagnation in Bihar and Andhra Pradesh --
Indonesia : coping with vulnerability and crisis --
Bosnia and Herzegovina : war-torn lives --
Bulgaria : reeling from change --
Kyrgyz Republic : crumbling support, deepening poverty --
The Russian Federation : struggling against the tide --
Argentina : life used to be better --
Brazil : gains and losses in the favelas --
Ecuador : the perils of poverty --
Jamaica : island in a turbulent world --
Conclusion : an empowering approach to poverty reduction.

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