The politics of poverty reduction / Paul Mosley.

Poor people everywhere are politically weak, and yet poverty in some developing countries has gone down dramatically. Why is this? Using nine country case-studies this book provides answers by examining government alliances, the role of aid donors and NGOs, and policies on labour, tax and expenditur...

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Main Author: Mosley, Paul
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
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Summary:Poor people everywhere are politically weak, and yet poverty in some developing countries has gone down dramatically. Why is this? Using nine country case-studies this book provides answers by examining government alliances, the role of aid donors and NGOs, and policies on labour, tax and expenditure.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 411 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191739286
0191739286
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.