Attacking Extreme Poverty: Learning from the Experience of the International Movement Atd Fourth World Contributor(s): Wodon, Quentin (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0821349392 ISBN-13: 9780821349397 Publisher: World Bank Publications
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: May 2001 * Out of Print * Click for more in this series: World Bank Technical Papers |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Poverty & Homelessness - Political Science | Public Policy - Social Policy - Political Science | Human Rights |
Dewey: 362 |
LCCN: 2001026082 |
Series: World Bank Technical Papers |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.2" W x 10.6" L (0.75 lbs) 148 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book is comprised of a collection of essays on extreme poverty. It focuses on what it means to live in extreme poverty, how to reach the very poor through programs and interventions, and how to make private and public institutions more responsive to their needs. This book also analyzes the relationship between extreme poverty and human rights. It places emphasis on the contribution made by the International Movement ATD Fourth World, and its founder, Joseph Wresinski, to the understanding of the very poor and what is required to fight extreme poverty. |
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