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The bottom billion : why the poorest countries are failing and what can be done about it  Cover Image Book Book

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

Collier, Paul. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780195311457 (cloth : acid-free paper)
  • ISBN: 0195311450 (cloth : acid-free paper)
  • Physical Description: xiii, 205 p. ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-195) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Subject: Poverty > Developing countries.
Poor > Developing countries.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Selkirk College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Castlegar Campus Library HC 79 P6 C634 2007 (Text)
Copy: c. 1
B001219435 General Volume hold Available -


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