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245 0 _aGlobal development 2.0
_bcan philanthropists, the public, and the poor make poverty history?
260 _aWashington DC
_bBrookings Institution Press
_c2008
300 _aviii, 244 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
500 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aCelebrates the transformative trend within international aid of super-charged advocacy networks, mega-philanthropists, and mass public involvement through Internet charitable giving and increased overseas volunteering and offers lessons to ensure that this wave of generosity yields lasting and widespread improvements to the lives and prospects of the world's poorest"
650 _aPoverty--Developing countries--Prevention.
999 _c7897
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