Reinventing the World Bank /

Reinventing the World Bank / / ed. by Jonathan R. Pincus, Jeffrey A. Winters.

Largely ignored for decades, the World Bank increasingly finds itself at the center of an international political maelstrom. Attacked by the Right as the last bastion of socialism and by the Left as an instrument of economic imperialism, the Bank has struggled to adapt to a changing post-Cold War er...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Fine, Ben,
Fox, Jonathan A.,
Kapur, Devesh,
Khan, Mushtaq H.,
Pincus, Jonathan R.,
Pincus, jonathan R.,
Rich, Bruce,
Sender, John,
Winters, Jeffrey A.,
HerausgeberIn:
Pincus, Jonathan R.,
Winters, Jeffrey A.,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©2002
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.) :; 1 graph, 2 line drawings, 7 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. REINVENTING THE WORLD BANK
  • 2. THE WORLD BANK UNDER JAMES WOLFENSOHN
  • 3. THE CHANGING ANATOMY OF GOVERNANCE OF THE WORLD BANK
  • 4. STATE SIMPLIFICATION AND INSTITUTION BUILDING IN A WORLD BANK-FINANCED DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
  • 5. CRIMINAL DEBT
  • 6. THE WORLD BANK INSPECTION PANEL AND THE LIMITS OF ACCOUNTABILITY
  • 7. CORRUPTION AND GOVERNANCE IN EARLY CAPITALISM: WORLD BANK STRATEGIES AND THEIR LIMITATIONS
  • 8. REASSESSING THE ROLE OF THE WORLD BANK IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
  • 9. THE WORLD BANK'S SPECULATION ON SOCIAL CAPITAL
  • 10. CONCLUSION
  • References
  • Contributors
  • Index

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