Empowerment on an Unstable Planet: From Seeds of Human Energy to a Scale of Global Change

by Jesse O. Taylor, Daniel C. Taylor, Carl E. Taylor

Book Overview

Since World War II, development projects have invested more than two trillion dollars towards health services, poverty alleviation, education, food security, and environmental initiatives around the world. Despite these efforts, 20% of the world still lives on less than $1.50 a day and the environment within which all live declines dramatically. There are clear limits to what further investments at this rate can achieve. This book advances the thesis...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199842965
• ISBN13: 9780199842964
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 9.4" x 6.4"