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Author Yunus, Muhammad, 1940-

Title Banker to the poor [electronic resource] : micro-lending and the battle against world poverty / Muhammad Yunus with Alan Jolis.

Imprint New York : PublicAffairs, c2007.

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Description ix, 289 p., [8] p. of plates : ill.
Note Reprint. Originally published: 1999.
Includes index.
Contents Number 20 Boxirbat Road, Chittagong -- A Bengali in America -- Back in Chittangong -- The stool makers of Jobra Village -- A pilot project is born -- Expanding beyond Jobra into Tangail -- A bank for the poor is born -- Growth and challenges for the bank for the poor, 1984-1990 -- Applications in other poor countries -- Applications in the United States and other wealthy countries -- Grameen in the nineties -- Beyond micro-credit: a new world of Grameen enterprises -- Grameen Bank II -- The future -- A preview of creating a world without poverty.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Yunus, Muhammad, 1940-
Grameen Bank -- History.
Bankers -- Bangladesh -- Biography.
Social reformers -- Bangladesh -- Biography.
Microfinance -- Bangladesh -- History.
Rural poor -- Bangladesh -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Jolis, Alan.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781586481988 (pbk.)
1586481983
9781586485467 (e-book)

 
    
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