Lines, Thomas.

Making poverty : a history / by Thomas, Lines. - 1st ed. - London : Zed Books, 2008. - x, 166 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [150]-159) and index.

Those who have fallen behind -- How poverty is made -- Do the market's job for it -- Not farming but gambling -- Getting out of the trap -- Can we put history behind us?

9781842779422 (pbk.)

2008008327


Poverty--Developing countries.
Rural poor--Developing countries.
Rural development.
Economic policy.

339.46091734 / LIN

HC59.72.P6 / L55 2008