Lords of Poverty: The Free-wheeling Lifestyles, Power, Prestige and Corruption of the Multi-billion Dollar Aid Business

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Macmillan London, 1989 - 234 หน้า
A critical study of the aid industry that is currently channelling $50,000 million a year into the Third World. Graham Hancock argues that this multi-billion dollar "aid" has financed monstrous projects that, at vast expense, have devastated the environment and ruined lives.

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PART TWO Development Incorporated
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PART THREE The Aristocracy of Mercy
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PART FOUR The Midas Touch III
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Author and journalist Graham Hancock was an East African correspondent for the Economist and covered the Ogaden war between Somalia and Ethiopia for the London Sunday Times. Hancock has written a number of books, among them African Ark: Peoples of the Horn, Lords of Poverty, (which earned an honorable mention for the H.L. Mencken Award for outstanding book of journalism in 1990), Journey Through Pakistan, and the international bestseller The Sign and the Seal, which documents Hancock's real-life quest for the lost Ark of the Covenant. Also the author of the top bestseller, Fingerprints of the Gods, Hancock has appeared on television with Michael Palin in his Pole to Pole series. He has also made appearances on the BBC, CNN, and the National Geographic's Explorer series to discuss stories related to his book The Sign and the Seal.

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