TitleGlobalization and the poor [electronic resource] : exploitation or equalizer? / edited by William Driscoll and Julie Clark
Imprint New York : International Debate Education Association, 2003
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Descript 273 p. : ill

SUMMARY

Presents articles which address both sides of the debate about whether the global economy harms or helps the poor


CONTENT

Inequality of world incomes : what should be done? / by Robert Hunter Wade -- Are promises all we can offer? : globalization, poverty, inequality, and human rights / by Silvia Borzutzky -- The unremarkable record of liberalized trade / by Christian E. Weller, Robert E. Scott, and Adam S. Hersh -- Globalization : implications for Africa / by Peter J. Henriot -- The challenge of global capitalism : the world economy in the 21st century : issues in the debate / by Robert Gilpin -- Grinding the poor / by The economist -- The cause of antiglobalists is wrong in the aggregate / by Edward M. Graham -- Globalization and developing countries / by Aaron Lukas -- Foreign policy in focus : World Trade Organization / by Sarah Anderson and John Cavanagh -- IMF is a power unto itself / by Jeffrey Sachs -- WTO report card : an exercise or surrender of U.S. sovereignty? / by William H. Lash III and Daniel T. Griswold -- World Bank and IMF activities in Africa : poverty, alleviation, debt relief and HIV/AIDS / by Nancy Birdsall -- The Asian financial crisis of 1997-99 / by Stephan Haggard -- What I learned at the world economic crisis / by Joseph Stiglitz -- The Asian crisis : a view from the IMF / by Stanley Fischer -- The IMF's role in Asia : part of the problem or part of the solution? / by Thomas C. Dawson -- Globalization with a human face : UNDP human development report 1999 -- Social impacts of the Asian crisis : policy challenges and lessons / by Jong-Wha Lee and Changyong Rhee


SUBJECT

  1. Income distribution -- Developing countries
  2. Poor -- Developing countries
  3. Globalization
  4. Poor
  5. Globalization
  6. Electronic books.