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082	0	4	_a339.46 _bMEY
100	1		_aMeyerowitz, Joanne J.
245	1	2	_aWar on global poverty : _bthe lost promise of redistribution and the rise of microcredit
260			_aOxford _bPrinceton University Press _c2021
300			_a311p
520			_aThis book provides an account of U.S. involvement in campaigns to end global poverty in the 1970s and 1980s. From the decline of modernization programs to the rise of microcredit, it looks beyond familiar histories of development and explains why antipoverty programs increasingly focused on women as the deserving poor.
650		0	_aPoverty
650		0	_aEconomic assistance.
650		0	_aEconomic development.
650		0	_aGlobalization
650		0	_aDistributive justice.
650		0	_aMicrofinance.
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