The Nature of Mass Poverty
by Galbraith, John Kenneth
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0140222898
- ISBN 13
- 9780140222890
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About This Item
Penguin, London, 1980. reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. most "explanations" of conditions in poor countries explain nothing, says Galbraith. They reflect only the desires of the rich to find buyers for their own sophisticated products and technical equities, and they blame the poor for their own poverty. The truth, he insists, is that poor countries and poor people are already pursuing the best strategy for their survival against the destructiveness of what is called "aid"." Size: Mid Sized Paperback ( 7¾" - 9¾" tall ). 128 pages, including index, and a pages of advertisements for other books on the Penguin classic library series.. A very clean secondhand copy, with no damage apart from age toning of the page edges.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Economics; Politics & Government. ISBN: 0140222898. ISBN/EAN: 9780140222890. Inventory No: 0242585. . 9780140222890
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0242585
- Title
- The Nature of Mass Poverty
- Author
- Galbraith, John Kenneth
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0140222898
- ISBN 13
- 9780140222890
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- BZDB2 poverty migration immigrants refugees Economics; Politics & Government. Unbranded ISBN: 0140222898 EAN: 9780140222890 Galbraith, John Kenneth The Nature of Mass Poverty
- Bookseller catalogs
- Economics;
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