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- 题名/责任者:
- Alleviating poverty through profitable partnerships : globalization, markets, and economic well-being / Patricia H. Werhane, Lisa H. Newton and Regina W. Wolfe.
- 版本说明:
- Second edition.
- 出版发行项:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
- ISBN:
- 9781138313651
- ISBN:
- 9781138313644
- 载体形态项:
- xi, 192 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- 个人责任者:
- Werhane, Patricia Hogue, author.
- 附加个人名称:
- Newton, Lisa H., 1939- author.
- 附加个人名称:
- Wolfe, Regina Wentzel, author.
- 论题主题:
- Poverty-Developing countries.
- 论题主题:
- Economic assistance-Developing countries.
- 论题主题:
- Economic development-Developing countries.
- 中图法分类号:
- F113.9
- 书目附注:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 摘要附注:
- "Poverty is an unnecessary form of human degradation and badly conceived economics. Our thesis is that poverty can be reduced, if not eradicated, both locally and globally. But this will occur only if we change our shared narratives about global free enterprise, remind ourselves that poverty is a system, and conceive of poverty alleviation as a "bottom up" project. There is no "one size fits all" for poverty reduction. Rather, poverty is a system and must be addressed locally. It is our aim, as it is the aim of the United Nations, the World Bank, and many other organizations, to erase it from our vocabulary and from this planet. With a series of case studies that accompany each chapter, this book should assist readers in thinking about poverty alleviation from a number of perspectives, from bottom-up entrepreneurial projects, local-corporate ventures, with public-private partnerships, from focused philanthropy, with education and health care initiatives, and agriculture reforms in rural communities, all with creating a win-win for local and partnership individuals, organizations, and communities. The book should be useful in various undergraduate and graduate courses on ethics, applied ethics. developing economic systems, and on poverty"--
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