Too Poor for Peace? Global Poverty, Conflict, and Security in the 21st Century |
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| Editor:
| Brainard, Lael
Chollet, Derek |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8157-1375-3 |
| Publication Date: | May 2007 |
| Publisher: | Brookings Institution Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $27.00 |
Book Description:
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Extreme poverty exhausts institutions, depletes resources, weakens leadership, and ultimately contributes to rising insecurity and conflict. Just as poverty begets insecurity, however, the reverse is also true.
Extreme poverty exhausts institutions, depletes resources, weakens leadership, and ultimately contributes to rising insecurity and conflict. Just as poverty begets insecurity, however, the reverse is also true.