Poverty, empowerment and social development in the Caribbean / 
edited by Norman Girvan ; with a foreword by Owen S. Arthur. 
 - Kingston, Jamaica :  Canoe Press University of the West Indies,  1997. 
 - xviii, 157 pages :  illustrations ;  23 cm 
<br/><br/> Papers from the Caribbean Symposium on Social Development, held March 1995, in Barbados, under the auspices of UNICEF and the Consortium Graduate School of Social Sciences. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>The interrelationship between economic and social development / C.Y. Thomas -- Child centred development and social progress in the Caribbean / Marjorie Newman-Williams and Fabio Sabatini -- Empowerment and social development: theory and practice / Kirk Meighoo, Donneth Crooks and Norman Girvan -- Poverty alleviation and reduction programmes: the Commonwealth Caribbean experience / Ralph Henry and Alicia Mondesire -- The role of social partners: a note / Elsie Le Franc -- Afterword / Macharia Kamau. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9768125365 9789768125361 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>ZBWT00793291 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>97163678  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Poor--Caribbean, English-speaking--Congresses.<br/>Social planning--Caribbean, English-speaking--Congresses.<br/>Economic history.<br/>Poor.<br/>Social conditions<br/>Social planning.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Caribbean, English-speaking--Economic conditions--Congresses.<br/>Caribbean, English-speaking--Social conditions--Congresses.<br/>English-speaking Caribbean Area.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Pobres  Caribe (Regi on) Caribe (Regi on)  Condiciones econ omicas. Caribe (Regi on)  Condiciones sociales. 
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Conference papers and proceedings.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HC155.5.Z9  / P67 1997