Confronting Crisis ; A Summary of Household Responses to Poverty and Vulnerability in Four Poor Urban Communities
- 1. Ed.
- Washington, D.C. : The World Bank 1996, March
- ix, 18 pp.
- ESD Environmentally Sustainable Development Studies and Monographs Series No. 7 The World Bank (Ed.) .
from the Table of Contents: Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Assets as a Buffer against Vulnerability; Selecting Poor Communities for the Study; How Households Respond to Adversity; Priorities for Action; Tools for Strenghtening the Assets of the Poor; For Further Reading; Boxes; Figures; Tables;
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