Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Reflective shadows Reflective shadows Nagesh Prabhu "This book maps the World Bank's economic clout, administrative influence, and maneuvers through politics towards structural reforms of the Indian economy. It notes how the Bank was able to influence… OL19726702W
Confessions of an economic hit man Confessions of an economic hit man John Perkins,Perkins, John,John Perkins,Perkins, John Sinhalese translation of a controversial book on the economic policies of U.S. government with respect to developing countries. OL2693772W
The World Bank The World Bank Cheryl Payer "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. OL4479229W
Beyond the World Bank Agenda Beyond the World Bank Agenda Howard Stein Despite massive investment of money and research aimed at ameliorating third-world poverty, the development strategies of the international financial institutions over the past few decades have been … OL7049853W
The Water Gods The Water Gods Anna Paskal "Twenty-two-year-old Anna Paskal joins a trek into Nepal's Arun Valley, site of a proposed two billion dollar World Bank-funded dam. She is our guide to both the trip, and the controversy surrounding… OL9808162W