TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kerbo,Harold R.
TI  - World poverty: global inequality and the modern world system 
SN  - 0073042951 (alk. paper)
AV  - HC79.P6 K46 2006
U1  - 339.46 22
PY  - 2006///]
CY  - Boston
PB  - McGraw-Hill
KW  - Poverty
KW  - Case studies
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [267-285])and index
N2  - Provides an introduction to modern world system theory and its attempts to explain world poverty and inequality. This book contains an overview of poverty in Africa, Latin America, and Asia. It tells why some countries in the world (mostly in Asia) have become richer and reduced the ranks of their poor through ties with the global economy.
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0625/2005052211-d.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0625/2005052211-t.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0737/2005052211-b.html
ER  -