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Hales, Jennifer – Convergence, 2007
The picture the World Bank paints of the world is an optimistic one: living standards are higher than ever before, humanity is progressing, and situations for women are improving. If this is really the case, why then does "the impoverishment of hundreds of millions of people" throughout the world continue? (Chossudovsky 1997, 33). Why do "the…
Descriptors: Rhetoric, Females, Economically Disadvantaged, Living Standards