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The bottom billion : why the poorest countries are failing and what can be done about it / Paul Collier.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.Description: xiii, 209 p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780195374636
  • 9780195374636
Subject(s): Summary: Subtitled "Why The Poorest Countries Are Failing & What Can Be Done About It". This authoritative and strongly reviewed book has become a 'must-read' for those involved in or concerned about aid and development. Written for a wide, general audience, the politics and economics involved are explained in exceptionally clear style. 'Read this book. You will learn much you do not know. It will also change the way you look at the tragedy of persistent poverty in a world of plenty' "Financial Times"
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General General ATU Mayo General Shelves Check catalogue for eBook edition 338.90091724 COL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available J164899

Originally published: 2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subtitled "Why The Poorest Countries Are Failing & What Can Be Done About It". This authoritative and strongly reviewed book has become a 'must-read' for those involved in or concerned about aid and development. Written for a wide, general audience, the politics and economics involved are explained in exceptionally clear style. 'Read this book. You will learn much you do not know. It will also change the way you look at the tragedy of persistent poverty in a world of plenty' "Financial Times"

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