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The Plundered Planet: How to Reconcile Prosperity With Nature

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Description for The Plundered Planet: How to Reconcile Prosperity With Nature Paperback. How can we help poorer countries become richer without harming the planet? Is there a way of reconciling prosperity with nature? In this title, the author offers realistic answers to this dilemma. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 192 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 214.

In The Plundered Planet: How to Reconcile Prosperity with Nature Paul Collier proposes a radical and often counter-intuitive rethink of international policy in order to combat global poverty and environmental devastation.

How can we help poorer countries become richer without harming the planet? Is there a way of reconciling prosperity with nature?

World-renowned economist Paul Collier offers smart, surprising and above all realistic answers to this dilemma. Steering a path between the desires of unchecked profiteering and the romantic views of environmentalists, he explores creative ways to deal with poverty, overpopulation and climate ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141042145
SKU
V9780141042145
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50

About Paul Collier
Paul Collier is Professor of Economics and Director of the Center for the Study of African Economies at Oxford University and a former director of Development Research at the World Bank. In addition to the award-winning The Bottom Billion, he is the author of Wars, Guns, and Votes: Democracy in Dangerous Places.

Reviews for The Plundered Planet: How to Reconcile Prosperity With Nature
A path-breaking book
George Soros Paul Collier has written with great insight about the prospects of the bottom billion. In The Plundered Planet, he addresses himself to the complex opportunities, challenges and risks in managing the planet's natural resources. The bottom billion have a huge stake and an important role in the outcomes. Collier helps us see these issues ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for The Plundered Planet: How to Reconcile Prosperity With Nature


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