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Eradicating extreme poverty : democracy, globalisation and human rights / edited by Xavier Godinot.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: London : Pluto Press, 2012.Description: xxiii, 256 pISBN:
  • 9780745331973
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 339.46 GOD
Contents:
Introduction: Resisting Extreme Poverty Every Day / Xavier Godinot 1. The Child who Walked with Death: The Story of Paul in Burkina Faso / Claude Heyberger 2. Gold Under the Bridge: The Story of Mercedita and her Family in the Philippines / Alasdair Wallace 3. Resist to Exist: The Story of Farid, Celine and Karim in France and Algeria / Floriane Caravatta 4. Staying Together Through Thick and Thin: The Story of the Rojas Paucar Family in Peru / Marco Aurelio Ugarte Ochoa PART TWO Introduction: Human Rights and Responsibilities: The Foundations for Living Together / Xavier Godinot 5. Basic Ties and Fundamental Rights / Marco Aurelio Ugarte Ochoa 6. Democracy, Globalisation and Extreme Poverty / Xavier Godinot
Summary: The failure of attempts to tackle global poverty have bred cynicism and 'compassion fatigue'. Eradicating Extreme Poverty provides an urgently needed fresh approach which will re-energise action on this issue.
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Reference Reference Kalaignar Centenary Library Madurai ENGLISH-REFERENCE BOOKS நான்காம் தளம் / Fourth floor 339.46 GOD (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 269423

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Resisting Extreme Poverty Every Day / Xavier Godinot
1. The Child who Walked with Death: The Story of Paul in Burkina Faso / Claude Heyberger
2. Gold Under the Bridge: The Story of Mercedita and her Family in the Philippines / Alasdair Wallace
3. Resist to Exist: The Story of Farid, Celine and Karim in France and Algeria / Floriane Caravatta
4. Staying Together Through Thick and Thin: The Story of the Rojas Paucar Family in Peru / Marco Aurelio Ugarte Ochoa
PART TWO
Introduction: Human Rights and Responsibilities: The Foundations for Living Together / Xavier Godinot
5. Basic Ties and Fundamental Rights / Marco Aurelio Ugarte Ochoa
6. Democracy, Globalisation and Extreme Poverty / Xavier Godinot

The failure of attempts to tackle global poverty have bred cynicism and 'compassion fatigue'. Eradicating Extreme Poverty provides an urgently needed fresh approach which will re-energise action on this issue.

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