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Out of poverty : what works when traditional approaches fail / Paul Polak.

Author: Polak, Paul.

Edition Statement:1st ed.

Imprint:San Francisco, Calif. : Berrett-Koehler, c2008.

Descriptionxi, 232 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Note:Introduction: learning to do the simple and obvious -- Twelve steps to practical problem solving -- The three great poverty eradication myths -- It all starts with making more money -- Design for the other 90 percent -- From subsistence to new income -- Affordable small-plot irrigation -- A new agriculture for one-acre farms -- Creating vibrant new markets that serve poor customers -- Slums : the incubator for new income opportunities -- Poverty and the planet -- Taking action to end poverty -- Bahadur and his family move out of poverty.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-217) and index.



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