Singer, Peter, 1946--

The Life you can save : acting now to end world poverty / Peter Singer. - Melbourne, Australia : Text Publishing, 2009. - 221 p.; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: The argument Saving a child Is it wrong not to help Common objections to giving Human nature Why don't we give more Creating a culture of giving The facts about aid How much does it cost to save a life and how can you tell which charities do it best Improving aid A New standard for giving Your child and the children of others Asking too much A realistic approach

9781921520013


Charity
Humanitarianism
Economic assistance
Poverty

HV 48 / .S56 2009