| Description |
xiii, 210 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Preface : Redefining Development / Muhammad Yunus -- Introduction / Kevin Danaher -- World Bank/IMF : 50 years is enough / Bruce Rich -- Global economic counterrevolution : how northern economic warfare devastates the south / Walden Bello -- IMF/World Bank wreak havoc on Third World / Davison Budhoo -- The free trade connection / John Gershman -- The debt boomerang / Susan Strange -- The doctrine of odious debts / Patricia Adams, interviewed by Juliette Majot -- Whatever happened to Third World debt? / Doug Henwood -- Brazil : drowning in debt / Marcos Arruda, interviewed by Multinational Monitor -- World Bank and IMF adjustment lending in Chile / The International NGO Forum -- Structural adjustment and Costa Rican agriculture / Alicia Korten -- World Bank and IMF adjustment lending in the Philippines / The International NGO Forum -- Jamaica : the showpiece that didn't stand up / Kathy McAfee -- Ghana : the World Bank's sham showcase / Ross Hammond and Lisa McGowan -- Mozambique : in the coils of structural adjustment / Mozambique Information Agency -- Food for thought : Senegal's struggle with structural adjustment / Abdoulaye Ndiaye -- From apartheid to neoliberalism in South Africa / Patrick Bond -- Zimbabwe : SAP means "suffering for African people" / Michael O'Heaney -- Stealing from the state (Mexico, Hungary & Kenya) / Natalie Avery -- International institutions practicing environmental double standards / Vandana Shiva -- World Bank takes control of UNCED's environment fund / Patience Idemudia and Kole Shettima -- The World Bank and tribal peoples / Survival International -- Fury over a river / Pradeep S. Mehta -- The World Bank and the feminization of poverty / Inge Khoury -- Women, structural adjustment and empowerment / Merle Hodge, interviewed by Eloise Magenheim -- Battling the World Bank / Nilufar Ahmad, interviewed by Multinational Monitor -- Internal report card looks bad for structural adjustments / Cameron Duncan -- World Bank failures soar to 37.5% of completed projects in 1991 / Pratap Chatterjee -- The World Bank after the Wapenhans Report -- what now? / Richard Gerster -- The World Bank's new rules (same as the old rules) / Patricia Adams -- World bunk / John B. Landis -- Banking on poverty : an insider's look at the World Bank / Michael H.K. Irwin -- Fighting poverty at the World Bank / Margie Snider -- International tribunal judges the G-7 / Peoples' Tribunal, Tokyo -- African alternative framework to structural adjustment / United Nations Economic Commission for Africa -- Reforming the global environment facility / Cameron Duncan -- Little world banks / Jessica Matthews -- Conclusion : what to do? |
| Analysis |
Developing countries Economic conditions |
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Economic assistance |
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International Monetary Fund |
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Structural adjustment (Economic policy) |
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World Bank |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 188-189 |
| Subject |
International Monetary Fund.
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World Bank.
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| SUBJECT |
International Monetary Fund. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81052755
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| Subject |
Economic assistance.
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Structural adjustment (Economic policy)
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| SUBJECT |
Developing countries -- Economic conditions.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85037344
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| Author |
Danaher, Kevin, 1950-
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| LC no. |
94015460 |
| ISBN |
0896084957 (paperback) |
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0896084965 (cloth) |
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