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46 pages : 27 cm Poverty is a scourge which affects millions worldwide. This title looks at several aspects of poverty such as: what causes poverty, what effects does long-term poverty have on people and nations, do rich countries hold poor ones back and how can we help the world's poor? Includes bibliographical references and index What is poverty? -- How is poverty measured? -- What is extreme poverty like? -- Does poverty occur only in poor countries? -- How do people get trapped in poverty? -- Is bad government to blame? -- Should we cancel poor countries' debts? -- Do rich countries hold poor people back? -- Should the poor help themselves more? -- Shouldn't poor people have fewer children? -- Is poverty inevitable? -- Can foreign aid attack poverty? -- Shouldn't we help those at home rather than abroad? -- Is charity the answer? -- Won't globalisation solve poverty? -- Can welfare keep people in poverty? -- Could rich people do more? -- Is there hope for the future? -- Timeline
- Author
- Gifford, Clive
- Publisher
- M. Evans and Company
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780237537203
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