Socializing Development : Transnational Social Movement Advocacy and the Human Rights Accountability of Multilateral Development Banks / Leon Valentin Schettler

As Multilateral Development Banks increasingly gained influence in shaping global development, transnational social movements pushed to hold them accountable for their human rights impact towards communities. Leon Valentin Schettler presents a novel causal mechanism of movement advocacy towards MDBs...

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Year of Publication:2020
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Soziale Bewegung und Protest Ser.
Physical Description:1 online resource (274 p.)
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  • Frontmatter 1 Contents 5 Acknowledgements 9 Abstract 11 List of Abbreviations 15 Introduction 17 1. Human Rights Accountability as a minimum threshold of MDB Legitimacy 25 2. Transnational Social Movements as agents of change in World Politics 49 3. Analytical Framework 65 4. Research Design 95 5. Human Rights Accountability at the World Ban 117 6. Case 1: A Revolution of World Bank Accountability (1988 - 1994) 123 7. Case 2: The Dilution of World Bank 157 8. Analysis 201 Conclusion 223 References 239 Appendix: List of Interviewees and Background Conversations 271