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Poverty Eradication: Lessons from China and South Korea in the 1950s and 1960s.

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Wignaraja, Ponna – International Social Science Journal, 1996

Traces the search for economic development alternatives that go beyond conventional neo-classical and Marxist theory and practice. Outlines case studies of social and economic transformation in South Korea and China and delineates the differences between similar attempts in Latin America and Eastern Europe. (MJP)

Descriptors: Capitalism, Communism, Disadvantaged Environment, Economic Change

Towards a New Paradigm for Poverty Eradication in South Asia.

Peer reviewed

Ali, Shaikh Maqsood; Sirivardana, Susil – International Social Science Journal, 1996

Summarizes the Report and Recommendations of the Independent South Asian Commission on Poverty Alleviation. Proposes an economic development approach that is based on a people-centered values framework and social mobilization. Profiles a similar program, Janasaviya, pioneered in Sri Lanka in 1989. (MJP)

Descriptors: Advocacy, Capitalism, Citizen Participation, Disadvantaged Environment