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A War on Global Poverty

- The Lost Promise of Redistribution and the Rise of Microcredit

About A War on Global Poverty

This book provides an account of U.S. involvement in campaigns to end global poverty in the 1970s and 1980s. From the decline of modernization programs to the rise of microcredit, it looks beyond familiar histories of development and explains why antipoverty programs increasingly focused on women as the deserving poor.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691206332
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 328
  • Published:
  • April 19, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 165x246x29 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 702 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: July 27, 2025

Description of A War on Global Poverty

This book provides an account of U.S. involvement in campaigns to end global poverty in the 1970s and 1980s. From the decline of modernization programs to the rise of microcredit, it looks beyond familiar histories of development and explains why antipoverty programs increasingly focused on women as the deserving poor.

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