March 1999's Issue
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A pound of flesh
Mozambique has huge debts – but talk of rescheduling is a big con-trick, as Joseph Hanlon explains.
- Joseph Hanlon
- 1 Mar 1999
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The burning of popular fear
Poverty controls us all, argues Zygmunt Bauman.
- Zygmunt Bauman
- 1 Mar 1999
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Poverty: challenging the myths
Nikki van der Gaag explores the deeper meanings of poverty.
- Nikki van der Gaag
- 1 Mar 1999
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Calvin Klein and the tea pickers
From Gudalur to Gloucester, some unusual alliances are being forged, reports Mari Marcel Thekaekara.
- Mari Marcel Thekaekara
- 1 Mar 1999
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