Poverty and Development

by Tim Allen (editor)

This is the second edition of the immensely successful international text Poverty and Development in the 1990s. Each chapter introduces the student to a key topic, and is written by a specialist.

Genres: Nonfiction, Economics

584 pages, Paperback

First published August 24, 2000

About the author

Tim Allen is inaugural Director of the Firoz Lalji Centre for Africa and is Professor in Development Anthropology in the Department of International Development at the London School of Economics and Political Science.

Reviews

[Tanya · Rating 3 out of 5]

Information Density The book contains a significant amount of information that requires careful reading. Every chapter adds a new layer to the overall picture created by the author. It is the kind of material that might require a second reading to fully grasp all the nuances. Check out the link for a helpful summary of the key facts. >>> https://script.google.com/macros/s/AK...

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Lemie

[Vf · Rating 4 out of 5]

Broad range of topics covered, plenty of summaries and boxes; informative and easy to understand.