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Autore |
Unwin Julia |
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Titolo |
Why fight poverty? / / Julia Unwin ; cover design Kate Prentice |
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London, England : , : London Publishing Partnership, , 2013 |
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©2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-907994-21-1 |
1-907994-22-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (96 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Chapter 1; Introduction: why fight poverty?; Preface; Chapter 2; Does poverty matter?; Chapter 3; Why is there little public support for solving poverty?; Chapter 4; Is poverty inevitable?; Chapter 5; Conclusion: how can we fight poverty?; Endnotes; Blank Page |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Poverty, and calls to end it, date back centuries. Even in prosperous modern times, despite the huge transformation of society, poverty has persisted. This book looks back at the struggle to end poverty and asks if it is worth it. |
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