Poverty

by Noel Merino

Book Overview

Articles included in volume explore the issue of poverty around the world, as well as the impact of the global recession on poverty-related issues. Topics covered include poverty's rise and decline in specific countries, such as China, South Asia, Latin America, and the United States. Readers will explore the causes of poverty around the world, and the efforts to end poverty, from foreign aid to rapid growth.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737756632
• ISBN13: 9780737756630
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12