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Autore |
Engel Susan |
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Titolo |
The World Bank and the post-Washington consensus in Vietnam and Indonesia : inheritance of loss / / Susan Engel |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-58972-9 |
9786613902177 |
0-203-87316-5 |
1-135-21471-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (241 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge studies in Asia's transformations |
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Disciplina |
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332.1/53209597 |
332.153209597 |
338.9597 |
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Soggetti |
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International finance |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-223) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover; The World Bank and the post-Washington Consensus in Vietnam and Indonesia; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Part I: The World Bank, its history, structure and operations; 1. Introduction; 2. Creating a World Bank; 3. From Savannah to structural adjustment; 4. From Washington to post-Washington Consensus; Part II: The World Bank in Vietnam and Indonesia; 5. Introduction to Part II; 6. Vietnam: an overview; 7. World Bank lending in Vietnam; 8. Indonesia: an overview; 9. World Bank lending in Indonesia; 10. Conclusion; Notes |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book explores the history, structure and current operations of the World Bank, which despite being the largest development organisation and the largest development research body in the world with tremendous direct and indirect influence on developing economies, has rarely received the critical attention its importance merits. The book's unique contribution is twofold: it provides an original analysis of the interaction between economic theory, political practice and the Bank's |
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