Innehållsbeskrivning:
“…-- Introduction -- 1 The Origins of the Bretton Woods Institutions -- 2 The First Years of the World
Bank (1946-62) -- 3 Difficult Beginnings between the UN and the World
Bank -- 4 The Post-1945 Context: The Marshall Plan and the London Agreement on Germany's Debt -- 5
A Bank Under the Influence -- 6 World
Bank and IMF Support for Dictatorships -- 7 The World
Bank and the Philippines (1946-90) -- 8 The World
Bank's Support for the Dictatorship in Turkey -- 9 The
Bank in Indonesia:
A Textbook Case of Intervention -- 10 The World
Bank's Theoretical Falsehoods Regarding Development -- 11 South Korea: The 'Miracle' Unmasked -- 12 The Debt Trap -- 13 The World
Bank Sees the Debt Crisis Looming -- 14 The Mexican Debt Crisis and the World
Bank -- 15 The World
Bank and the IMF: The Creditors' Enforcers -- 16 Presidents Barber Conable and Lewis Preston (1986-95) -- 17 Rwanda: The Genocide's Financiers -- 18
James Wolfensohn Switches on the Charm (1995-2005) -- 19 Debates in Washington at the Start of the Twenty-first Century -- 20 Structural Adjustment and the Washington Consensus Are Not Abandoned in 2000 -- 21 Climate and the Environmental Crisis: Sorcerer's Apprentices at the World
Bank and the IMF -- 22 Paul Wolfowitz (2005-07): An Architect of the Invasion of Iraq at the Head of the World
Bank -- 23 Ecuador: Progress and the Limits of Resistance to the Policies of the World
Bank, the IMF and Other Creditors -- 24 The US President's Men Keep Control of the World
Bank -- 25 The World
Bank and the Arab Spring -- 26 The IMF and the World
Bank in the Time of Coronavirus: The Failed Campaign for
a New Image…”
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