Description:Around 1.4 billion people presently live in extreme poverty, and yet despite this vast scale, the issue of global poverty had a relatively low international profile until the end of the 20th century. In this important new work, Hulme charts the rise of global poverty as a priority global issue, and its subsequent marginalisation as old themes edged it aside (trade policy and peace-making in regions of geo-political importance) and new issues were added (terrorism, global climate change and access to natural resources).Providing a concise and detailed overview of both the history and the current debates that surround this key issue, the book:outlines how the notion of global poverty eradication has evolvedevaluates the institutional landscape and its ability to attack global povertyanalyses the conceptual and technical frameworks that lie behind the contemporary understanding of global poverty (including human development, dollar a day poverty and results-based management)explores the roles that major institutions have played in promoting and/or obstructing the advancement of actions to reduce povertydiscusses the emerging issues that are re-shaping thinking, and the future prospects for global poverty eradicationThe first book to tackle the issue of global poverty through the lens of global institutions; this volume provides an important resource for all students and scholars of international relations, development studies and international political economy.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Global Poverty: How Global Governance is Failing the Poor (Global Institutions). To get started finding Global Poverty: How Global Governance is Failing the Poor (Global Institutions), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Global Poverty: How Global Governance is Failing the Poor (Global Institutions)
Description: Around 1.4 billion people presently live in extreme poverty, and yet despite this vast scale, the issue of global poverty had a relatively low international profile until the end of the 20th century. In this important new work, Hulme charts the rise of global poverty as a priority global issue, and its subsequent marginalisation as old themes edged it aside (trade policy and peace-making in regions of geo-political importance) and new issues were added (terrorism, global climate change and access to natural resources).Providing a concise and detailed overview of both the history and the current debates that surround this key issue, the book:outlines how the notion of global poverty eradication has evolvedevaluates the institutional landscape and its ability to attack global povertyanalyses the conceptual and technical frameworks that lie behind the contemporary understanding of global poverty (including human development, dollar a day poverty and results-based management)explores the roles that major institutions have played in promoting and/or obstructing the advancement of actions to reduce povertydiscusses the emerging issues that are re-shaping thinking, and the future prospects for global poverty eradicationThe first book to tackle the issue of global poverty through the lens of global institutions; this volume provides an important resource for all students and scholars of international relations, development studies and international political economy.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Global Poverty: How Global Governance is Failing the Poor (Global Institutions). To get started finding Global Poverty: How Global Governance is Failing the Poor (Global Institutions), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.