Strengthening the Poor

by John P. Lewis

"A veritable treasure trove." --Newsletter of the International Center or Economic Growth NetworkViewing "strengthering the poor" as encompassing both top-down and ground-up approaches, Lewis sets out an array of lessons about poverty alleviation and the empowerment of the poor that he finds in the experiences of the 1970s and 1980s. These are lessons involving poverty aspects of agricultural and rural development, human resource development and institution...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0887387683
• ISBN13: 9780887387685
• Release Date: December 1988
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.