Poverty and development in the 1990s / edited by Tim Allen and Alan Thomas

By:

Allen, Tim (ed.)

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Oxford; Oxford University Press; 1992Description: 421 pISBN:

198773315

Subject(s):

Poverty

DDC classification:

338.9 POV

Summary: This work provides an introduction to some of the major issues and ways of comprehension involved in analyzing poverty and development in the 1990s. The editors seek to help readers past oversimple solutions and begin to delve into what is perhaps the world's most complex and yet pressing issue. After presenting the basic elements of poverty and development, the book provides an historical background to the development of the Third World. It includes discussion of the changing political order of the world, gender relations, technology, and culture.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Gandhi Smriti Library	338.9 POV (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		58138

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This work provides an introduction to some of the major issues and ways of comprehension involved in analyzing poverty and development in the 1990s. The editors seek to help readers past oversimple solutions and begin to delve into what is perhaps the world's most complex and yet pressing
issue. After presenting the basic elements of poverty and development, the book provides an historical background to the development of the Third World. It includes discussion of the changing political order of the world, gender relations, technology, and culture.

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