Confronting poverty : weak states and U.S. national security

Author(s)

• Rice, Susan E.
• Graff, Corinne
• Pascual, Carlos

Bibliographic Information

Confronting poverty : weak states and U.S. national security

Susan E. Rice, Corinne Graff, Carlos Pascual, editors

Brookings Institution Press, c2010

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• Foreword / Strobe Talbott
• The national security implications of global poverty / Susan E. Rice
• Poverty and state weakness / Susan E. Rice
• Poverty, development, and violent extremism in weak states / Corinne Graff
• Poverty, state weakness, and civil war / Andrew Loomis
• Feeding insecurity? : poverty, weak states, and climate change / Joshua Busby
• State weakness and infectious diseases / Miriam Estrin and Carl Malm
• Conclusion and policy implications / Carlos Pascual and Corinne Graff

Details

• NCID: BB01592813
• ISBN:
  • 9780815703907
• LCCN: 2009039055
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.
• Pages/Volumes: x, 244 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HC59.72.P6
  • DC22 : 355/.03301724
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Poverty -- Developing countries
  • LCSH : Political stability -- Developing countries
  • LCSH : Failed states -- Developing countries
  • LCSH : National security -- United States