Does globalization help the poor?
By: with articles by Walden Bello ... [et al.].
Contributors: International Forum on Globalization
Publisher: International Forum on Globalization
Published: 2001
Place of publication: San Francisco, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 59
Subjects: Developing Countries; Internationality; Commerce; Poverty; International trade; Environmental aspects; Social aspects; Political aspects; International business enterprises; Economic policy; Citizen participation; Globalization
Notes: "A special report by the International Forum on Globalization."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Does globalization help the poor? / Jerry Mander, Debi Barker and David Korten; title: Index #1. Globalization of poverty and inequality; title: Index #2. Inequality and poverty in the United States; title: Index #3. Global corporate concentration and power; title: Index #4. Global hunger; title: Index #5.Elimination of public services; title: Index #6. Shock to labor and livelihoods; title: Index #7. Two decades of resistance; title: IMF formula : generating poverty / John Cavanagh, Simon Retallack, and Carol Welch; title: Joseph Stiglitz speaks out agains the IMF; title: WTO : serving the wealthy, not the poor / Walden Bello; title: How the World Bank fails the poor / Bruce Rich; title: Land loss, poverty and hunger / Anuradha Mittal; title: Famine in Ethiopia : the weather is not to blame / Michel Chossudovsky; title: WTO agriculture rules : threatening Third World farmers / Vandana Shiva; title: Globalization erodes indigenous economic systems and cultures / Victoria Tauli-Corpuz; title: Developing countries hurt by WTO policies /Martin Khor.