| Description |
1 online resource (xxxii, 421 pages) |
| Series |
Historical dictionaries of international organizations |
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Historical dictionaries of international organizations series (Unnumbered)
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| Contents |
Editor's Foreword; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; THE DICTIONARY; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appendix 3; Appendix 4; Appendix 5; Bibliography; About the Authors |
| Summary |
This second edition of the Historical Dictionary of the World Bank shows the substantial progress the Bank has made, this mainly through the dictionary section with concise entries on its component institutions, related organizations, its achievements in various fields, some of the major projects and member countries, and its various presidents. The introduction explains how the Bank works while the chronology traces the major events over nearly 70 years. Meanwhile, the list of acronyms reminds us just who the main players are. And the bibliography directs readers to useful internal documentat |
| Notes |
Previous edition: Historical dictionary of the World Bank / Anne C.M. Salda, published in 1997 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-420) |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
World Bank -- History -- Dictionaries
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| SUBJECT |
World Bank fast |
| Subject |
International finance -- Dictionaries
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Finance.
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International finance
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| Genre/Form |
dictionaries.
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Dictionaries
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History
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Dictionaries.
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Dictionnaires.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Salda, Anne C. M., 1924-
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| LC no. |
2020738773 |
| ISBN |
9780810878655 |
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0810878658 |
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