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The world bank : development, poverty, hegemony

Title
The world bank : development, poverty, hegemony / edited by David Moore.
Publication
Scottsville, South Africa : University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2007.

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Additional Authors
Moore, David.
Description
xiii, 581 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  • World Bank
  • Banks and banking, International
  • Economic development
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 513-568) and index.
Contents
The World Bank and its (sheepish) wolves / David Moore -- The World Bank and the Gramsci Effect: towards a transnational state and global hegemony? / David Moore -- Plenty of poverty or the poverty of plenty? the World Bank at the turn of the millennium / Scott MacWilliam -- Constructing the economic space: the World Bank and the making of Homo oeconomicus / David Williams -- The developmental state is dead: long live social capital? / Ben Fine -- The Bank's 'greenspeak', the power of knowledge and 'sustaindevelopment' / Thomas Wanner -- Governing through participation? The World Bank's new approach to the poor / Susanne Schech and Sanjugta vas Dev -- The World Bank and the liberal project / David Williams and Tom Young -- Sail on ship of state: neoliberalism, globalisation and the governance of Africa / David Moore -- Japan, the World Bank, and the art of paradigm maintenance: The East Asian Miracle in political perspective / Robert Wade -- Miracles of modernisation and crises of capitalism: the World Bank, East Asian development and liberal hegemony / Mark T. Berger and Mark Beeson -- Structural adjustment and African agriculture: a retrospect / Henry Bernstein -- The World Bank and the construction of governance states in Africa / Graham Harrison -- Levelling the playing fields and embedding illusions: 'post-conflict' discourse and neoliberal 'development' in war-torn African / David Moore -- Producing the poor: the World Bank's new discourse of domination / Richard Pithouse -- The king is dead (long live the king?): from Wolfensohn to Wolfowitz at the World Bank / Marcus Taylor and Susanne Soederberg -- Civil society and Wolfowitz's World Bank: reform or rejection? / Patrick Bond.
ISBN
  • 1869141008
  • 9781869141004
LCCN
99935737125
OCLC
  • ocn166267475
  • 166267475
  • SCSB-5926640
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Columbia University Libraries