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John Kenneth Galbraith
The nature of mass poverty

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The nature of mass poverty

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First published: 1979
Editions: 6 in 2 languages

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A book by John Kenneth Galbraith, first published in 1979. Open Library records 6 editions, in English and Spanish; the English edition is from iUniverse, 2001, 164 pages.

Subjects: Poverty
Poor
Rural conditions
Developing countries
Pauvreté
Rural poor
Set in: Developing countries
Pays en voie de développement
Países subdesarrollados
Países en desarrollo

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6 in 2 languages

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English5 Spanish1

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