Examines how violence perpetuates global poverty and argues that reforming broken justice systems is essential to ending it, based on real cases from the International Justice Mission.
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Examines how violence perpetuates global poverty and argues that reforming broken justice systems is essential to ending it, based on real cases from the International Justice Mission.
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The first book to focus on the central role of violence in perpetuating poverty, aruging that if people aren't safe, nothing else matters. Featuring real-world stories that vividly depict how violence undercuts antipoverty efforts, authors Haugen and Boutros draw from their experience running the International Justice Mission to show that ground-up efforts to reform legal and public justice systems can generate real, positive results.
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Sexual content
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Violence & gore
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Vivid real-world accounts of violence against the poor and justice system failures
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Strong advocacy for justice system reform to combat poverty and violence
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Extensive coverage of violence, slavery, sexual assault, and systemic suffering in poor communities
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