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Author Payer, Cheryl, 1940-

Title The World Bank : a critical analysis / Cheryl Payer.

Imprint New York : Monthly Review Press, ©1982.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Special Collections Eucalyptus  332.1532 P291w 1982    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 414 pages ; 21 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. The Institution and its power --- 2. Malignant growth: a preliminary explanation --- 3. Project lending: some general considerations --- 4. Infrastructure: the traditional sectors --- 5. Industry --- 6. Mining --- 7. Oil and gas --- 8. Agriculture and rural development --- 9. Water resources --- 10. Forestry and tree farming --- 11. Urban shelter projects --- 12. Inside the Bank --- Conclusion: is there a better way?
Summary "A careful analysis of the Bank's own policy papers and reports, which outlines its philosophy of development and the concrete effects of its projects."--Publisher description.
Subject World Bank.
World Bank. (OCoLC)fst00531892
Banks and banking, International.
Banks and banking, International. (OCoLC)fst00827100
ISBN 0853456011
9780853456018
085345602X (pbk.)
9780853456025 (pbk.)

 
    
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