Freedom from want : the remarkable success story of BRAC, the global grassroots organization that’s winning the fight against poverty

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HN690.6.Z9 S641 2009

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ISBN
9847022000387 (cloth)
Call Number
HN690.6.Z9 S641 2009
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Title
Freedom from want : the remarkable success story of BRAC, the global grassroots organization thatÂ’s winning the fight against poverty / Ian Smillie
Imprint
Sterling, VA : Kumarian Press, 2009.
Physical
xiii, 283 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Contents Note
Introduction: The age of ambition
--Sonar Bangla
--Arms and the man
--The plan
--The problem
--Learning and unlearning
--Dulling the edge of husbandry?
--The learning organization
--A chicken and egg problem
--A simple solution
--Of pink elephants and 9/11
--The mulberry bush
--Water and milk
--Millennium Development Goal 6 (Target 8)
--Educating Bangladesh
--Challenging the frontiers
--University
--On being ready
--The democratic deficit
--Afghanistan
--The source of the Nile
--In larger freedom
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610 20^aBRAC (Organization)
650 0^aRural development^zBangladesh 0^aNon-governmental organizations^zBangladesh
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