From poverty to power : how active citizens and effective states can change the world / Duncan Green ; foreword by Amartya Sen.

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Main Author: Green, Duncan
Language:English
Published: Bourton on Dunsmore, Rugby, Warwickshire, UK : Practical Action Publishing Ltd in association with Oxfam GB for Oxfam International, Oxford, UK, [2012]
Edition:Fully revised and updated 2nd edition.
Subjects:
Political participation.
Government, Resistance to.
Poverty.
Equality.
Physical Description:xvi, 470 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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505 0 0 |t List of figures, tables, and boxes --  |t About the author --  |t Foreword /  |r Amartya Sen --  |t Preface to the Second Edition --  |t Acknowledgements --  |t List of acronyms --  |g Part 1.  |t Introduction --  |t The unequal world --  |g Part 2.  |t Power and Politics --  |t The political roots of development --  |t I have rights, therefore I am --  |t How change happens: A revolution for Bolivia's Chiquitano people --  |t I believe, therefore I am --  |t I read, therefore I am --  |t I surf, therefore I am --  |t We organise, therefore we are --  |t How change happens: Winning women's rights in Morocco --  |t I own, therefore I am --  |t I vote, therefore I am --  |t I steal, therefore I am: Natural resources, corruption, and development --  |t I rule, therefore I am --  |t From poverty to power --  |g Part 3.  |t Poverty and Wealth --  |t An economics for the twenty-first century --  |t Living off the land --  |t How change happens: The fishing communities of Tikamgarh --  |t The changing world of work --  |t Private sector, public interest --  |t Going for growth --  |t How change happens: Two African success stories (Botswana and Mauritius) --  |t Sustainable markets --  |g Part 4.  |t Human Security --  |t Living with risk --  |t Social protection --  |t How change happens: India's campaign for a National Rural Employment Guarantee --  |t Finance and vulnerability --  |t Hunger and famine --  |t HIV, AIDS, and other health risks --  |t How change happens: South Africa's Treatment Action Campaign --  |t The risk of natural disaster --  |t Climate change: Mitigation, adaptation, organisation --  |t Living on the edge: Africa's pastoralists --  |t Violence and conflict --  |t Shocks and change --  |g Part 5.  |t The International System --  |t Who rules the world? --  |t The international financial system --  |t The international trading system --  |t The international aid system --  |t How change happens: The 2005 Gleneagles Agreements --  |t International rules and norms --  |t The international system for humanitarian relief and peace --  |t How change happens: Landmines, an arms control success story --  |t Climate change --  |t Global governance in the twenty-first century --  |g Part 6.  |t The Food and Financial Crises of 2008-11 --  |t The food and financial crises of 2008-11 --  |t The global financial crisis --  |t Living on a spike: The food price crises of 2008 and 2011 --  |g Part 7.  |t Conclusion --  |t A new deal for a new century --  |t Notes --  |t Bibliography --  |t Background papers and case studies --  |t Glossary --  |t Index. 
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