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Author Rutherford, Stuart.

Title The pledge : ASA, peasant politics, and microfinance in the development of Bangladesh / Stuart Rutherford
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 240 pages) : illustrations
Contents Bengal's peasant rebels -- Credit and poverty in Bengal -- Bangladesh -- Development as struggle -- Development as delivery -- The turn -- The decade of growth -- Peaks and troughs -- Renewing the pledge -- An international brand
Summary ASA of Bangladesh tops Forbes Magazine's list of the world's best microfinance banks. This book tells the story of how ASA's determined but practical-minded founder and leader, Shfiqual Haque Choudhury, steered his organisation through the maze of competing ideas about how best to develop poor countries
Analysis economische ontwikkeling
economic development
armoede
poverty
finance
financial institutions
bangladesh
microfinanciering
microfinance
politieke bewegingen
political movements
Development Economics
Ontwikkelingseconomie
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-229) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Microfinance -- Bangladesh -- History
Peasants -- Bangladesh -- History
Rural poor -- Bangladesh -- History
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Banks & Banking.
Microfinance
Peasants
Rural poor
Mikrofinansiering -- historia -- Bangladesh.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh -- ekonomiska förhållanden.
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
Author Oxford University Press
ISBN 9780199701407
0199701407
9780199869312
0199869316
Other Titles ASA, peasant politics, and microfinance in the development of Bangladesh