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The bottom billion : why the poorest countries are failing and what can be done about it / Paul Collier.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.Description: xiii, 209 pages ; 25 cm. ; pbkISBN:
  • 0195374630
  • 9780195374636
  • 0195311450 (hbk.)
  • 9780195311457 (hbk.)
  • 9780195374636:
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.90091724
Contents:
Falling behind and falling apart : the bottom billion -- The conflict trap -- The natural resource trap -- Landlocked with bad neighbors -- Bad governance in a small country -- On missing the boat : the marginalization of the bottom billion in the world economy -- Aid to the rescue? -- Military intervention -- Laws and charters -- Trade policy for reversing marginalization -- An agenda for action.
Awards:
  • Association of American Publishers PROSE Award, 2007.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
General Lending Wicklow Campus Library Wicklow County Campus Lending 338.90091724 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 82036
General Lending Wicklow Campus Library Wicklow County Campus Lending 338.90091724 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Checked out 27/08/2020 82037
General Lending Wicklow Campus Library Wicklow County Campus Lending 338.90091724 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Checked out 27/08/2020 82038

Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-195) and index.

Falling behind and falling apart : the bottom billion -- The conflict trap -- The natural resource trap -- Landlocked with bad neighbors -- Bad governance in a small country -- On missing the boat : the marginalization of the bottom billion in the world economy -- Aid to the rescue? -- Military intervention -- Laws and charters -- Trade policy for reversing marginalization -- An agenda for action.

Association of American Publishers PROSE Award, 2007.

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