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The idealist : Jeffrey Sachs and the quest to end poverty /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Munk, Nina
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Doubleday, [2013]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Sachs, Jeffrey.
Millennium Villages (Project)
Poverty > Africa.
Economic development projects > Africa.
Poverty > International cooperation.
Community development > Africa.
Table of Contents:
  • Shock therapy
  • Ahmed Maalim Mohamed
  • The end of poverty
  • It doesn't get harder than this
  • Every problem has a solution
  • Everything is written
  • It will be sweet like honey
  • A pipe dream
  • Complacency and fear
  • David Siriri
  • A green revolution
  • Awaire, awaire
  • Capitalist philanthropy
  • Set-backs
  • Insha'allah
  • I am thinking we are not ready for this
  • A very tall order
  • I have been failed by the markets
  • Misinformation and politics
  • A version of progress
  • What mistake has Ahmed done?
  • An island of success
  • I cry for Ahmed
  • It is what it is.