Questions About When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty without Hurting the Poor...and Yourself

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Have you read Walking with the Poor by Bryant? If so, how would you compare the two books?

Lydia Lee I've read both. Walking with the Poor provides a helpful framework in understanding poverty, while When Helping Hurts expands on that with practical e…moreI've read both. Walking with the Poor provides a helpful framework in understanding poverty, while When Helping Hurts expands on that with practical examples. Am grateful for the authors for articulating my current struggles as someone involved in transformational development work and for helping me understand why I'm struggling so. (less)

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