Book Hour - How China Escaped the Poverty Trap by Yuen Yuen Ang

Acclaimed as evolutionary, "How China Escaped the Poverty" is a 2006 book by Yuen Yuen Ang, a Chinese professor who is also the inaugural recipient of the Theda Skocpol Prize from the American Political Science Association. Watch the Book Hour as Shirin Gul and Naveed Iftikhar discuss how Yuen Yuen Ang has highlighted the struggles of weak societies to escape poverty.