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Poverty and neoliberalism : persistence and reproduction in the global south / Ray Bush.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bush, Ray.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Capitalism--Social aspects--Africa.
- Capitalism.
- Neoliberalism--Economic aspects--Africa.
- Neoliberalism.
- Mines and mineral resources--Africa.
- Mines and mineral resources.
- Africa--Economic conditions--21st century.
- Africa.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 237 p. : ill., maps.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Ann Arbor, Mich. : Pluto, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A critique of the way powerful institutions support economics and politics that sustain poverty and keep the rich in power.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Figures and maps
- Tables
- Abbreviations
- Preface
- 1 Framing poverty and neoliberalism: the Middle East and North Africa
- 2 Commissioning Africa for globalization: Blair and the G8' s project for the world's poor
- 3 Labour across frontiers? Capitalism's struggle for profit and order
- 4 Land, poverty and politics
- 5 Wealth and poverty: mining and the curse of resources?
- 6 Securing food and famine
- 7 Resisting poverty and neoliberalism
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-230) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781783719341
- 1783719346
- 9781849641678
- 1849641676
- OCLC:
- 654104845
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