Ward, Barbara - Rich Nations and Poor Nations
The Rich Nations and the Poor Nations, by Barbara Ward, published by W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.: New York, 1962.LccN: 62-11387Weight: 0.45 LbsCover: PaperbackCondition: ExcellentPages: 159From AI: **The Rich Nations and the Poor Nations** by Barbara Ward, published in 1962, is a comprehensive analysis of the economic and social disparities between the developed and underdeveloped countries of the world. Ward explores the root causes of global inequality, examining the historical, political, and economic factors that have led to the divide between the rich and poor nations. She argues that the economic prosperity of developed countries has often been built at the expense of less developed nations, which are trapped in cycles of poverty due to colonialism, exploitation, and unequal trade relationships.Ward also addresses the role of global institutions, such as the United Nations and international financial organizations, in either perpetuating or alleviating pover