George Woods and the World Bank / / Robert W. Oliver.
A comprehensive portrait of George Woods, fourth president of the World Bank, and his pivotal contributions to the Bank's transformation from a relatively passive investment organization into a leader of world development.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023] ©1994 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (275 p.) |
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| Other title: | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction. George and Louise -- Chapter 1 From Office Boy to Chairman of the Board -- Chapter 2 Black's Bank -- Chapter 3 A New President of the World Bank -- Chapter 4 The Role of the Economists -- Chapter 5 India -- Chapter 6 The Wisdom of George Woods -- Chapter 7 The Frustrations of George Woods -- Chapter 8 The Grand Assize, McNamara, and Woods's Farewell -- Index -- About the Book and the Author |
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| Summary: | A comprehensive portrait of George Woods, fourth president of the World Bank, and his pivotal contributions to the Bank's transformation from a relatively passive investment organization into a leader of world development. |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9781685854881 9783110784268 |
| DOI: | 10.1515/9781685854881 |
| Access: | restricted access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Robert W. Oliver. |