- Published: 1 September 2008
- ISBN: 9780091914356
- Imprint: Ebury Press
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 352
- RRP: $32.99
Aid and Other Dirty Business
How Good Intentions Have Failed the World's Poor
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- Published: 1 September 2008
- ISBN: 9780091914356
- Imprint: Ebury Press
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 352
- RRP: $32.99
Engaging, absorbing and enlightening - everyone interested, from the aid worker to the armchair activist, should invest in this book. If Poor Story doesn't win your heart and mind to the cause of ending extreme poverty, nothing else will
Oxfam website
A vivid account of the everyday problems facing African countries
Financial Times
A shocking account ... clearly, intelligently and sensitively written
City AM
[A] heartening book on Africa and remedies for its plight ... Bolton doesn't rant or preach ... he balances hard facts with strong ideas
Independent
Superbly lucid and readable
Guardian
If you've ever wondered why Africa is still poor, this is the book for you ... Bolton writes with energy and directness
Metro