The No-Nonsense Guide to World Poverty
| By: | Jeremy Seabrook |
| Publisher: | New Internationalist |
| Print ISBN: | 9781904456667 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781906523718 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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- Fundamentally questions we way we live by showing that, contrary to popular belief, the opposite of poverty is not wealth but 'sufficiency.' - Reveals that poverty is everywhere, not just in poor countries. Thus, the treatment of the poor in the US features strongly, particularly the undocumented migrants who are making their voices heard for the first time. - Draws on personal experiences of poverty and work such as Barbara Ehrenreich's Nickel and Dimed.