The No-Nonsense Guide to World Poverty

The No-Nonsense Guide to World Poverty
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Publisher : New Internationalist
Total Pages : 143
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ISBN-10 : 9781906523718
ISBN-13 : 1906523711
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Book Synopsis The No-Nonsense Guide to World Poverty by : Jeremy Seabrook

Download or read book The No-Nonsense Guide to World Poverty written by Jeremy Seabrook and published by New Internationalist. This book was released on 2007-09-01 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide questions conventional thinking about wealth and poverty—is the opposite of poverty really wealth, or is it safety and sufficiency? Drawing on experience of poor people all over the world, the author gives voice to those whose views are rarely sought and shows how we all need to live more modestly to make poverty history. Jeremy Seabrook has written more than thirty books (including Travels in the Skin Trade and Children of Other Worlds), and has worked as a teacher, social worker, journalist, lecturer, and playwright. He has contributed to many magazines, including the New Statesman and The Ecologist.


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