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100 1 Holcombe, Arthur N.,|eauthor.
245 14 The roads taken :|bserendipity, purpose, and our pursuit
of human development /|cArthur N. Holcombe and Susan H.
Holcombe.
264 1 [United States] :|bArthur N. and Susan H. Holcombe,
|c[2020]
300 284 pages :|bphotos ;|c25 cm.
336 text|btxt|2rdacontent
337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia
338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier
520 "Arthur and Susan Holcombe trace the evolution of their
thinking about Third World poverty reduction strategies
from their graduate study of economic and social
development at the University of Pittsburgh through
careers with the UN and with nongovernmental organizations
(TPAF and Oxfam America). They worked and lived in East
Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, South Pacific, Sudan and
China. Their work took them to Tibet, Gaza, the Andes,
Cambodia and elsewhere.Their college years at Harvard and
Mount Holyoke gave them a global perspective. Here they
describe the political, economic, social, demographic and
environmental factors influencing poverty. They identify
key development programs focused on human development. The
memoir concludes with a retrospect of conditions
prevailing in countries where they earlier worked"--Back
cover.
650 0 Poverty|zDeveloping countries.
700 1 Holcombe, Susan H.,|eauthor.
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