The Passionate Economist: How Brian Abel-Smith Shaped Global Health and Social Welfare

by Sally Sheard

Brian Abel-Smith was one of the most influential figures in the shaping of social welfare in the twentieth century. A modern day Thomas Paine, the British economist and expert advisor was driven to improve the lives of the poor, working with groups like the World Health Organization, International Labour Organization, and the World Bank to help bring health and social welfare services to millions across the globe. The Passionate Economist is...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447314840
• ISBN13: 9781447314844
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.5" x 9.3"