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Against the odds : politicians, institutions and the struggle against poverty / Marcus Andre Melo, Njuguna Ng'ethe and James Manor.
Lippincott Library HC59.72.P6 M45 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Melo, Marcus André Barreto Campelo de.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poverty--Government policy--Developing countries--Case studies.
- Poverty.
- Politics and government.
- Poverty--Government policy.
- Developing countries--Politics and government--Case studies.
- Developing countries.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 221 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, [2012]
- Contents:
- Yoweri Museveni in Uganda : constructing a state to tackle "backwardness" and poverty
- Digvijay Singh in Madhya Pradesh, India : augmenting institutions to promote inclusion and the capacity of the poor
- Fernando Henrique Cardoso in Brazil : reforming institutions to fortify social policy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-216) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780231702485
- 0231702485
- 9780231800013
- 0231800010
- OCLC:
- 693812343
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