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The untold story of the global poor today: A distinguished expert and advisor to developing nations reveals how we've reduced poverty, increased incomes, improved health, curbed violence, and spread democracy--and how to ensure the improvements continue. We live today at a time... Read Full Overview

The untold story of the global poor: "Powerful, lucid, and revelatory, The Great Surge ...offers indispensable prescriptions about sustaining global economic progress into the future" (George Soros, chairman of Soros Fund Management). We live today at a time of great progress... Read Full Overview

A distinguished expert and advisor to developing nations reveals how we've reduced poverty, increased incomes, improved health, curbed violence, and spread democracy-and how to ensure the improvements continue. Never before have so many people, in so many developing countries,... Read Full Overview