{"product_id":"eradicating-extreme-poverty-xavier-godinot-9780745331973","title":"Eradicating Extreme Poverty: Democracy, Globalisation and Human Rights","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe failure of attempts to tackle global poverty have bred cynicism and 'compassion fatigue'. \u003ci\u003eEradicating Extreme Poverty\u003c\/i\u003e provides an urgently needed fresh approach which will re-energise action on this issue. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRejecting traditional 'top-down' approaches, Xavier Godinot and his colleagues start from the experiences, capabilities and strategies of the poor themselves. They argue that the first step is a close connection with poor communities followed by a commitment to take action alongside them. Life-stories from Burkina Faso, France, Peru and the Philippines are used to show that the poor must be involved in their own liberation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter decades of failed development policies, this book outlines a radical new approach which will enliven debate amongst policy-makers, researchers, students and academics. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Xavier Godinot\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0745331971\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780745331973\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pluto Press (UK)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/06\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.20w x 0.70d","brand":"Xavier Godinot","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47756875038975,"sku":"9780745331973","price":37.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c5ac2b52-a90e-4550-b009-f38ea98fe75a.jpg?v=1765509696","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/eradicating-extreme-poverty-xavier-godinot-9780745331973","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}