Behind the development banks : Washington politics, world poverty, and the wealth of nations
by
 
Babb, Sarah L.

Title
Behind the development banks : Washington politics, world poverty, and the wealth of nations

Author
Babb, Sarah L.

ISBN
9780226033655
 
9780226033648

Personal Author
Babb, Sarah L.

Publication Information
Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press,, 2009.

Physical Description
xvi, 313 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents
The two worlds of the multilateral development banks -- The banks and their shareholders -- The banks and the Beltway in the 1970s -- Forging a new policy program -- Disciplining the banks -- The emergence of the Washington consensus -- Augmenting the Washington consensus -- The rise of social movements -- The banks and the Beltway in the new millennium.

Subject Term
Development banks -- Government policy -- United States.
 
Development economics -- Government policy -- United States.


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