Public Opinion and the Fight against Poverty [electronic resource].
Development, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and.
Lecomte, Henri-Bernard SolignacContributor
Wegimont, LiamContributor
Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development,
2003.
Sustaining the fight against global poverty will be possible only if the ""wider civil society"", i.e. citizens in richer countries, actively and critically support international development co-operation efforts. The willingness undoubtedly exists: McDonnell, Solignac Lecomte and Wegimont (2003) found that public support in OECD DAC member countries for helping poor countries has remained consistently high for almost two decades.
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Preliminaries; Foreword; Contents; Acronyms; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction The Global Anti poverty Consensus Driving the Reform of International Co operation; Chapter 1 Trends in Public Opinion about International Development Co-operation in OECD Countries; Chapter 2 Global Education in the Wider Europe; Austria Ida Mc Donnell; Belgium Ida Mc Donnell; Canada Ian Smillie; Denmark Ida Mc Donnell; Finland Eddie O'Loughlin; France Muriel Julien and Liam Wegimont; Germany Antje Fiehn and Ida Mc Donnell; Greece Ekaterini Archimandritou; Ireland Ida Mc Donnell; Italy Alessio Surian
Japan Minako MorimotoNetherlands Henny Helmich; New Zealand Ida Mc Donnell; Norway Bodil Michelsen and Ida Mc Donnell; Portugal Miguel da Silva and Liam Wegimont; Spain Jose Moisés Martin; Sweden Ida Mc Donnell; Switzerland Ida Mc Donnell; United Kingdom Ida Mc Donnell; United States Ian Smillie
Sustaining the fight against global poverty will be possible only if the ""wider civil society"", i.e. citizens in richer countries, actively and critically support international development co-operation efforts. The willingness undoubtedly exists: McDonnell, Solignac Lecomte and Wegimont (2003) found that public support in OECD DAC member countries for helping poor countries has remained consistently high for almost two decades.
Poverty.
Development Centre Studies