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World Poverty


Book Description
Although poverty has decreased over the past two centuries, about 40 percent of the world's population still lives on less than $2 per day. Approximately one in seven people - just under one billion - subsist on less than $1 per day. The most extreme cases of poverty surface in the least developed countries of the world, particularly in heavily populated South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa, as well ... More
Book Information
PublisherFacts on File, Inc.
BindingKindle Edition (5 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages404
ISBN-10B00DM1XUOW
Publication Date05/31/2008
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About Sylvia Whitman (Author) : Hiya.I'm a wide-ranging writer with a particular interest in American and Arab history.I'm looking forward to the publication of my first picture book, Under the Ramadan Moon (Albert Whitman--no relat... more
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