Freedom from want : the remarkable success story of BRAC, the global grassroots organization that's winning the fight against poverty /
by Smillie, Ian.
Material type: BookPublisher: Sterling, VA : Kumarian Press, 2009Description: xiii, 285 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781565492943 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9781565492851 (cloth : alk. paper).Subject(s): BRAC (Organization) | Rural development -- Bangladesh | Non-governmental organizations -- Bangladesh
Contents:
age of ambition -- Sonar Bangla -- Arms and the man -- plan -- problem -- Learning and unlearning -- Dulling the edge of husbandry? -- learning organization -- chicken and egg problem -- simple solution -- Of pink elephants and 9/11 -- mulberry bush -- Water and milk -- Millennium Development Goal 6 (Target 8) -- Educating Bangladesh -- Challenging the frontiers -- University -- On being ready -- democratic deficit -- Afghanistan -- source of the Nile -- In larger freedom.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-267) and index.
Introduction: The age of ambition -- Sonar Bangla -- Arms and the man -- The plan -- The problem -- Learning and unlearning -- Dulling the edge of husbandry? -- The learning organization -- A chicken and egg problem -- A simple solution -- Of pink elephants and 9/11 -- The mulberry bush -- Water and milk -- Millennium Development Goal 6 (Target 8) -- Educating Bangladesh -- Challenging the frontiers -- University -- On being ready -- The democratic deficit -- Afghanistan -- The source of the Nile -- In larger freedom.
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