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020 | _a9781400067107 | ||
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_aHV48 _b.S56 2009 |
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100 | 1 | _aSinger, Peter, 1946- | |
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_aThe life you can save _b: acting now to end world poverty _c/ Peter Singer |
250 | _a1st ed | ||
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_aNew York _b: Random House _c, c2009. |
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_axv, 206 p. _b: ill. _c; 22 cm. |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [177]-198) and index. | ||
520 | _aArguing that our current response to world poverty is not only insufficient but ethically indefensible, philosopher Peter Singer offers a seven-point plan that mixes personal philanthropy (figuring how much to give and how best to give it), local activism (spreading the word in your community), and political awareness (contacting your representatives to ensure that your nation's foreign aid is really directed to the world's poorest people). | ||
650 | 0 | _aCharity. | |
650 | 0 | _aHumanitarianism. | |
650 | 0 | _aEconomic assistance. | |
650 | 0 | _aPoverty | |
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