Easterly, William, <br/><br/>
The white man's burden :  why the West's efforts to aid the rest have done so much ill and so little good / 
by William Easterly. 
 - London :  Penguin Books,  20067 
 - 380 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> William Easterly, a renowned development economist, has criticized the West's efforts to improve the lives of the developing world. In his book, The White Man's Burden, Easterly argues that the West needs to confront its history of ineptitude and draw proper conclusions, especially as the question of transplanting Western institutions becomes a pressing issue. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780143038825 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Economic assistance--Developing countries.<br/>Poverty--Prevention.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.9117  / EAS/W