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Imperial nature the World Bank and struggles for social justice in the age of globalization

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven Yale University Press 2005Description: xxiv, 360 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780300119749
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 332.1/5326GOL
Summary: Why is the World Bank so successful? How has it gained power even at moments in history when it seemed likely to fall? This pathbreaking book is the first close examination of the inner workings of the Bank, the foundations of its achievements, its propensity for intensifying the problems it intends to cure, and its remarkable ability to tame criticism and extend its own reach.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-343) and index.

Why is the World Bank so successful? How has it gained power even at moments in history when it seemed likely to fall? This pathbreaking book is the first close examination of the inner workings of the Bank, the foundations of its achievements, its propensity for intensifying the problems it intends to cure, and its remarkable ability to tame criticism and extend its own reach.

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