03049oam 2200649I 450 991082371950332120240405102011.01-134-41401-30-203-60122-X1-134-41402-11-280-07716-60-203-50064-410.4324/9780203500644 (CKB)1000000000255532(EBL)182509(OCoLC)437055370(SSID)ssj0001150660(PQKBManifestationID)12464228(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001150660(PQKBWorkID)11187938(PQKB)11445254(MiAaPQ)EBC182509(Au-PeEL)EBL182509(CaPaEBR)ebr10099023(CaONFJC)MIL7716(OCoLC)56091483(EXLCZ)99100000000025553220180331d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe World Bank and Africa the construction of governance states /Graham Harrison1st ed.London ;New York :Routledge,2004.1 online resource (177 p.)Routledge advances in international political economy ;13Description based upon print version of record.0-415-45983-4 0-415-30280-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. [133]-160) and index.Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 The road to governance the World Bank and Africa; 2 Governance states in Africa conceptualising the encounter between the World Bank and the sovereign frontier; 3 Conceptualising the World Bank governance and global reĢgimes; 4 Introducing post conditionality; 5 The mechanics of post-conditionality; 6 Liberalism and the discourse of reform in governance states; 7 Securing governance states; 8 Neoliberalism's revenge; Notes; Bibliography; IndexShortlisted for the Inaugural International Political Economy Group annual book prize, 2006.An incisive exploration of the interventions of the World Bank in severely indebted African states. Understanding sovereignty as a frontier rather than a boundary, this key study develops a vision of a powerful international organization reconciling a global political economy with its own designs and a specific set of challenges posed by the African region. This analysis details the nature of the World Bank intervention in the sovereign frontier, investigating institutional development, discursivRoutledge advances in international political economy ;13.Economic historyAfricaEconomic policyAfricaPolitics and government1960-Economic history.338.91/096Harrison Graham1968,1649746FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910823719503321The World Bank and Africa3998670UNINA