The true cost of low prices : the violence of globalization /
Vincent A. Gallagher.
- Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, c2006.
- x, 166 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-158) and index.
Awakening to the hidden violence -- Neocolonialism: the search for the most desperate workers -- International financial institutions: instruments of development or violence? -- How the poor suffer -- Do the World Bank and IMF help or hinder? -- Keeping unfair structures in place -- The uses of slaves in the global economy -- The politics of food -- Women and children are hurt the most -- Violence against Latino workers in El Salvador and the United States -- The need for a theology that liberates -- Awakening to the reality of suffering -- How we can respond -- Epilogue: If only you knew.