Locust Effect - Why the End of Poverty Requires the End of ViolencePaperback
Locust Effect - Why the End of Poverty Requires the End of ViolencePaperback A Washington Post bestsellerWhile the world has made encouraging strides in the fight against global poverty, the hidden…
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Locust Effect - Why the End of Poverty Requires the End of ViolencePaperback
A Washington Post bestsellerWhile the world has made encouraging strides in the fight against global poverty, the hidden plague of everyday violence silently undermines our best efforts to help the poor. And like a horde of locusts devouring everything in its path, the unchecked plague of violence ruins lives, blocks the road out of poverty, and undercuts development. Common violence like rape, forced labor, illegal detention, land theft, and police abuse has become routine and relentless.
In one of the most remarkable social disasters of the last half century, basic public justice systems in the developing world have descended into a state of utter collapse, and there's nothing shielding the poor from violent people.Gary A. How has this plague of violence grown so ferocious? Haugen and Victor Boutros offer a searing