Poverty Narratives and Power Paradoxes in International Trade Negotiations and Beyond

ISBN-13: 9781108401609 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 220 str.

Amrita Narlikar

Opis

Poverty narratives have become an unprecedented source of empowerment. Yet, indiscriminate misuse risks devastating repercussions for the weakest members of society.

Recenzje

'… essential reading …' Charles B. Roger, Global Policy Journal

Spis treści

1. Introduction: poverty narratives and power paradoxes; 2. The disempowered many: when the weak suffered what they must; 3. Winning against the odds: a growing empowerment; 4. When fair is foul and foul is fair: overuse and misuse of the poverty narrative; 5. Conclusion: how to sustain the power of the powerless and build winning narratives.