The World Bank and governance a decade of reform and reaction

Introduction : the currency of change : World Bank lending and learning in the Wolfensohn era / Diane Stone and Christopher WrightDevelopment ethics and human rights as the basis for global poverty reduction : the case of the World Bank / Desmond McNeill and Asunción Lera St. Clair -- The art of fin...

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Körperschaften: Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation (BerichterstatterIn), Economic and Social Research Council (BerichterstatterIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Stone, Diane (HerausgeberIn), Wright, Christopher (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London u.a. Routledge 2007
Ausgabe:1. publ.
Schriftenreihe:Routledge/Warwick studies in globalisation 14
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction : the currency of change : World Bank lending and learning in the Wolfensohn era / Diane Stone and Christopher WrightDevelopment ethics and human rights as the basis for global poverty reduction : the case of the World Bank / Desmond McNeill and Asunción Lera St. Clair -- The art of fine balances : the challenge of institutionalizing the Comprehensive Development Framework inside the World Bank / Nilima Gulrajani -- From 'safeguards' to 'sustainability' : the evolution of environmental discourse inside the International Finance Corporation / Christopher Wright -- Explaining change in the World Bank's forest strategy and operational policy / Lauren Flejzor -- The World Bank and pension reforms / M. Ramesh -- Change in international organizations : innovation or adaptation? A comparison of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund / Antje Vetterlein -- The poverty of amnesia : PRSPs in the legacy of structural adjustment / Celine Tan -- Becoming green : diffusing sustainable development norms throughout the World Bank Group / Susan Park -- Partnership and the reform of international aid : challenging citizenship and political representation? / Pascale Hatcher -- The World Bank as conveyor and broker of knowledge and funds in Argentina's governance reforms / Maria Pía Riggirozzi -- The missing link in development cooperation integrative frameworks : revelations from Lebanon's post-war experience in donor-assisted administrative reform / Nisrine El Ghaziri -- Fiscal decentralization in transition economies : the World Bank in a learning process / Krisztina Tóth.
'The World Bank and Governance' delves into the bowels of the World Bank, exploring its organisational structure, professional culture and bureaucratic procedures, illustrating how these shape its engagement with an increasingly complex, diverse and challenging operational environment
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Enth. 13 Beitr
A critical restrospective of World Bank policy reforms and initiatives during the past decade. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XX, 276 S.
ISBN:041541282X
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9780415416504
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9780415412827
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0415416507
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