Globalization and the poor
Subtitle: exploitation or equalizer?
By: edited by William Driscoll and Julie Clark
Contributors: International Debate Education Association
Series: IDEA sourcebooks in contemporary controversies; Sourcebook on contemporary controversies
Publisher: International Debate Education Association
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 273
ISBN-13: 9780585478371
Subjects: Poor; Electronic books; Globalization; Income distribution; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Business & Economics
Description: Presents articles which address both sides of the debate about whether the global economy harms or helps the poor.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Inequality of world incomes : what should be done? / by Robert Hunter Wade; title: Are promises all we can offer? : globalization, poverty, inequality, and human rights / by Silvia Borzutzky; title: The unremarkable record of liberalized trade / by Christian E. Weller, Robert E. Scott, and Adam S. Hersh; title: Globalization : implications for Africa / by Peter J. Henriot; title: The challenge of global capitalism : the world economy in the 21st century : issues in the debate / by Robert Gilpin; title: Grinding the poor / by The economist; title: The cause of antiglobalists is wrong in the aggregate / by Edward M. Graham; title: Globalization and developing countries / by Aaron Lukas; title: Foreign policy in focus : World Trade Organization / by Sarah Anderson and John Cavanagh; title: IMF is a power unto itself / by Jeffrey Sachs; title: WTO report card : an exercise or surrender of U.S. sovereignty? / by William H. Lash III and Daniel T. Griswold; title: World Bank and IMF activities in Africa : poverty, alleviation, debt relief and HIV/AIDS / by Nancy Birdsall; title: The Asian financial crisis of 1997-99 / by Stephan Haggard; title: What I learned at the world economic crisis / by Joseph Stiglitz; title: The Asian crisis : a view from the IMF / by Stanley Fischer; title: The IMF's role in Asia : part of the problem or part of the solution? / by Thomas C. Dawson; title: Globalization with a human face : UNDP human development report 1999; title: Social impacts of the Asian crisis : policy challenges and lessons / by Jong-Wha Lee and Changyong Rhee.