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The World Bank and governance : a decade of reform and reaction
- Title
- The World Bank and governance : a decade of reform and reaction / edited by Diane Stone and Christopher Wright.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xx, 276 p.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Routledge/Warwick studies in globalisation ; 14
- Uniform Title
- Routledge/Warwick studies in globalisation ; 14.
- Subjects
- Note
- A critical restrospective of World Bank policy reforms and initiatives during the past decade.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : the currency of change : World Bank lending and learning in the Wolfensohn era / Diane Stone and Christopher Wright -- Development ethics and human rights as the basis for global poverty reduction : the case of the World Bank / Desmond McNeill and Asunción Lera St. Clair -- The art of fine balances : the challenge of institutionalizing the Comprehensive Development Framework inside the World Bank / Nilima Gulrajani -- From 'safeguards' to 'sustainability' : the evolution of environmental discourse inside the International Finance Corporation / Christopher Wright -- Explaining change in the World Bank's forest strategy and operational policy / Lauren Flejzor -- The World Bank and pension reforms / M. Ramesh -- Change in international organizations : innovation or adaptation? A comparison of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund / Antje Vetterlein -- The poverty of amnesia : PRSPs in the legacy of structural adjustment / Celine Tan -- Becoming green : diffusing sustainable development norms throughout the World Bank Group / Susan Park -- Partnership and the reform of international aid : challenging citizenship and political representation? / Pascale Hatcher -- The World Bank as conveyor and broker of knowledge and funds in Argentina's governance reforms / Maria Pía Riggirozzi -- The missing link in development cooperation integrative frameworks : revelations from Lebanon's post-war experience in donor-assisted administrative reform / Nisrine El Ghaziri -- Fiscal decentralization in transition economies : the World Bank in a learning process / Krisztina Tóth.
- Call Number
- JBE 14-212
- ISBN
- 041541282X (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780415412827 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780415416504 (pbk.)
- 0415416507 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2006011285
- OCLC
- 65820102
- Title
- The World Bank and governance : a decade of reform and reaction / edited by Diane Stone and Christopher Wright.
- Imprint
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
- Series
- Routledge/Warwick studies in globalisation ; 14Routledge/Warwick studies in globalisation ; 14.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Stone, Diane, 1964-Wright, Christopher, 1976-
- Other Form:
- Online version: World Bank and governance. London ; New York : Routledge, 2007 (OCoLC)647084344
- Research Call Number
- JBE 14-212