Author: HERTZ, NOREENA
Title: I.O. U. - the Debt Threat and Why We Must Defuse It
Description: London, Fourth Estate. 2004, First Edition. (ISBN: 0007178980). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. x + 288 pages. INCLUDES the original postcard accompanying the book, addressed to the Prime Minister. The author, a leading expert on globalisation, sets out the account of the greed and corruption, economic globalisation and external pressures which have caused Third World debt and provides a radical blueprint for addressing the crisis. She analyses the facts that 30 million people have HIV/AIDS and the world is letting them die, genocide is taking place in Africa, rainforests are disappearing and in Asia extremist organisations are gaining public support. Argued by Bob Geldof that 'Everyone should read this book' and praised by many such as Archbishop Desmond Tutu it is a compelling argument against an unjust international order. 22. Fine/Fine.

Keywords: Third World Debt, New World Order 0007178980


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