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050 _aHC79 VOI
245 1 0 _aVoices of the poor from many lands :
_bfrom many lands /
_cedited by Deepa Narayan and Patti Petesch.
264 _bWorld Bank,
_c2002.
300 _axvi, 509 pages ;
_c25 cm
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
337 _2unmediated
_ardamedia
_bn
338 _2volume
_ardacarrier
_bnc
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _a Introduction Ghana : "empty pockets" Malawi : " tangled web" Nigeria : illbeing and insecurity Bangladesh : waves of disaster India : gains and stagnation in Bihar and Andhra Pradesh Indonesia : coping with vulnerability and crisis Bosnia and Herzegovina : war-torn lives Bulgaria : reeling from change Kyrgyz Republic : crumbling support, deepening poverty The Russian Federation : struggling against the tide Argentina : life used to be better Brazil : gains and losses in the favelas Ecuador : the perils of poverty Jamaica : island in a turbulent world Conclusion : an empowering approach to poverty reduction
520 _a"Voices of the Poor consists of three books that bring together the experiences of over 60,000 poor women and men. The first book, Can Anyone Hear Us?, gathers the voices of over 40,000 poor women and men in 50 countries from the World Bank's participatory poverty assessments. The second book, Crying Out for Change, draws material from a new 23-country comparative study. The final book, From Many Lands, presents 14 country case studies."--Jacket
650 0 _aPoor
_xCase studies
650 0 _aPoverty
_xCase studies
700 1 _aNarayan Deepa
_eeditor
700 1 _aPetesch Patti
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