Gary A. Haugen
What’s inside
This book highlights the plague of violence against the poor in the developing world, and how it undermines efforts to alleviate poverty.
You’ll Learn
- Understanding the intersection of poverty and violence
- Recognizing the importance of legal reform in poverty reduction
- Learning about global justice issues
- Inspiring activism and advocacy for the vulnerable
Key Points
- The hidden reality of violence against the poor
- Legal injustice in developing countries
- Impact of violence on women and children
- Correlation between violence and persistent poverty
- The failure of the current aid system
- Strategies for ending violence and promoting justice
- Case studies from around the globe
Who’s it For
- Activists
- Human Rights Advocates
- Social Scientists
- Policy Makers
- Philanthropists
About the author
Gary A. Haugen is the CEO of International Justice Mission and an advocate for human rights and justice.