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Developing the global south : a United Nations prescription for the third millennium /

For four decades the UN has attempted to foster development in the countries of the global south. The book provides a synopsis of these efforts, from the Brandt Commission Report to Boutros Boutros Ghali's Agenda for Development. Prof. Milkias presents opposing arguments in allotting responsibi...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Milkias, Paulos (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Algora Pub., ©2010.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:For four decades the UN has attempted to foster development in the countries of the global south. The book provides a synopsis of these efforts, from the Brandt Commission Report to Boutros Boutros Ghali's Agenda for Development. Prof. Milkias presents opposing arguments in allotting responsibility for the growing gap between the North and the South and details the Millennium Development Goals and assesses their successes and failures so far. He provides suggestions for closing the gap, for removing the debt burden that is currently crushing the nations of the South, and for relieving the pove.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xii, 322 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780875867250
0875867251