Out Poverty Comfortable by Stackhouse Jack (1 results)
Published by . [Toronto], Random House, [2000], First Canadian edition., 2000
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Add to basket8vo [23.5 x 15.5 cm]; xiii, 366 pp, many photos, maps. original cloth, silver spine title lettering, dj [not price clipped], fine and clean, signed by the author on the title page. Canadian journalist Stackhouse spent many years travelling through over 40 countries in Asia and Africa, to remote villages and districts, travelling… with Somali warlords, visiting subsistence farmers in northern India, dining with prime ministers, parties with Jakarta millionaires, being part of riots, through Mali, in the cotton fields of along the Niger, describing conditions and life, emerging democracies, free markets, small local banks run by women, etc, and takes an optimistic view that things can improve. A picture of this book is available on request.