Promise not kept : betrayed of social change in the third world / John Isbister

By:

ISBISTER, John

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Connecticut : Kumarian Press, 1998.Edition: 4th edDescription: xiv, 273p. ; 23cmISBN:

1-56549-078-9

Subject(s):

social forandring

DDC classification:

22nd ed. 303.4091724 ISB

Summary: In particular, Isbister addresses changes in international politics and the impact on the global order of the US-led military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq. The author also focuses on major initiatives, such as the UN’s Millennium Development Goals, to confront the issue of world poverty. As with all editions of this vibrant text, Isbister writes with clarity and passion, not only about failed promises, but about hope, human potential, and the belief that a just and equitable world system is attainable.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	CUoM Library General Stacks	NFIC	303.4091724 ISB (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	00005567

Includes bibliography and index

In particular, Isbister addresses changes in international politics and the impact on the global order of the US-led military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq. The author also focuses on major initiatives, such as the UN’s Millennium Development Goals, to confront the issue of world poverty. As with all editions of this vibrant text, Isbister writes with clarity and passion, not only about failed promises, but about hope, human potential, and the belief that a just and equitable world system is attainable.

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