World Bank
World Bank
A Critical History
Achcar, Gilbert; Toussaint, Eric
Pluto Press
08/2023
432
Dura
Inglês
9780745348285
15 a 20 dias
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Foreword
Terminology: South/North - Developing/Developed. Just What Are We Talking About?
Chapter 1 - The Origins of the Bretton Woods Institutions
Chapter 2 - The First Years of the World Bank (1946-1962)
Chapter 3 - Difficult Beginnings Between the Un and the World Bank
Chapter 4 -The Post-world War II Context - the Marshall Plan and the London Agreement on
Germany's Debt
Chapter 5 - A Bank Under Influence
Chapter 6 -World Bank and IMF Support for Dictatorships
Chapter 7 - The World Bank and the Philippines (1946-1990)
Chapter 8 - The World Bank's Support for the Dictatorship in Turkey
Chapter 9 - The Bank in Indonesia: a Textbook Case of Intervention
Chapter 10 - The World Bank's Theoretical Falsehoods Regarding Development
Chapter 11 - South Korea: the "miracle" Unmasked
Chapter 12 - The Debt Trap
Chapter 13 - The World Bank Saw the Debt Crisis Looming
Chapter 14 - The Mexican Debt Crisis and the World Bank
Chapter 15 - The World Bank and the IMF: the Creditors' Enforcers
Chapter 16 - Presidents Barber Conable and Lewis Preston (1986-1995)
Chapter 17 - Rwanda: the Genocide's Financiers
Chapter 18 - James Wolfensohn Switches on the Charm (1995-2005)
Chapter 19 - Debates in Washington at the Start of the Twenty-first Century
Chapter 20 - Structural Adjustment and the Washington Consensus Were Not Abandoned in 2000
Chapter 21 - Climate and the Environmental Crisis: Sorcerer's Apprentices at the World Bank and the IMF
Chapter 22 - Paul Wolfowitz (2005-2007): an Architect of the Invasion of Iraq at the Head of the World Bank
Chapter 23 - Ecuador: Progress and the Limits of Resistance to the Policies of the World Bank, the IMF and Other Creditors
Chapter 24 - The US President's Men Keep Control of the World Bank
Chapter 25 - The IMF and the World Bank in the Time of Coronavirus: the Failed Campaign for a New Image
Chapter 26 - The World Bank Did Not Foresee the Arab Spring Popular Uprisings and Still Promotes the Very Same Policies That Triggered Them
Chapter 27 - The "Gender Equity" Farce: a Feminist Reading of World Bank Policies
Chapter 28 - The World Bank and Human Rights
Chapter 29 - Time to Put an End to World Bank Impunity
Chapter 30 - The Case for Abolishing and Replacing the IMF and the World Bank
Annexes
Annex 1: The World Bank: an ABC
Annex 2: The International Monetary Fund (IMF): an ABC Glossary
Bibliography of Works Cited
Works by Eric Toussaint Published in English
Table of Tables
Table of Graphs
Terminology: South/North - Developing/Developed. Just What Are We Talking About?
Chapter 1 - The Origins of the Bretton Woods Institutions
Chapter 2 - The First Years of the World Bank (1946-1962)
Chapter 3 - Difficult Beginnings Between the Un and the World Bank
Chapter 4 -The Post-world War II Context - the Marshall Plan and the London Agreement on
Germany's Debt
Chapter 5 - A Bank Under Influence
Chapter 6 -World Bank and IMF Support for Dictatorships
Chapter 7 - The World Bank and the Philippines (1946-1990)
Chapter 8 - The World Bank's Support for the Dictatorship in Turkey
Chapter 9 - The Bank in Indonesia: a Textbook Case of Intervention
Chapter 10 - The World Bank's Theoretical Falsehoods Regarding Development
Chapter 11 - South Korea: the "miracle" Unmasked
Chapter 12 - The Debt Trap
Chapter 13 - The World Bank Saw the Debt Crisis Looming
Chapter 14 - The Mexican Debt Crisis and the World Bank
Chapter 15 - The World Bank and the IMF: the Creditors' Enforcers
Chapter 16 - Presidents Barber Conable and Lewis Preston (1986-1995)
Chapter 17 - Rwanda: the Genocide's Financiers
Chapter 18 - James Wolfensohn Switches on the Charm (1995-2005)
Chapter 19 - Debates in Washington at the Start of the Twenty-first Century
Chapter 20 - Structural Adjustment and the Washington Consensus Were Not Abandoned in 2000
Chapter 21 - Climate and the Environmental Crisis: Sorcerer's Apprentices at the World Bank and the IMF
Chapter 22 - Paul Wolfowitz (2005-2007): an Architect of the Invasion of Iraq at the Head of the World Bank
Chapter 23 - Ecuador: Progress and the Limits of Resistance to the Policies of the World Bank, the IMF and Other Creditors
Chapter 24 - The US President's Men Keep Control of the World Bank
Chapter 25 - The IMF and the World Bank in the Time of Coronavirus: the Failed Campaign for a New Image
Chapter 26 - The World Bank Did Not Foresee the Arab Spring Popular Uprisings and Still Promotes the Very Same Policies That Triggered Them
Chapter 27 - The "Gender Equity" Farce: a Feminist Reading of World Bank Policies
Chapter 28 - The World Bank and Human Rights
Chapter 29 - Time to Put an End to World Bank Impunity
Chapter 30 - The Case for Abolishing and Replacing the IMF and the World Bank
Annexes
Annex 1: The World Bank: an ABC
Annex 2: The International Monetary Fund (IMF): an ABC Glossary
Bibliography of Works Cited
Works by Eric Toussaint Published in English
Table of Tables
Table of Graphs
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Marshall Plan; CADTM; Committee for the Abolition of Third World Debt; Foreign Debt; Arab Spring 2011; Debt Crisis; Abolishing the World Bank and IMF; Washington Consensus; Critical history of the World Bank; IMF; Gold Standard; World Economic Order; Bretton Woods Institutions; Neoliberalism; Structural Adjustment; Bretton Woods Conference 1944; World Bank; International Monetary Fund
Foreword
Terminology: South/North - Developing/Developed. Just What Are We Talking About?
Chapter 1 - The Origins of the Bretton Woods Institutions
Chapter 2 - The First Years of the World Bank (1946-1962)
Chapter 3 - Difficult Beginnings Between the Un and the World Bank
Chapter 4 -The Post-world War II Context - the Marshall Plan and the London Agreement on
Germany's Debt
Chapter 5 - A Bank Under Influence
Chapter 6 -World Bank and IMF Support for Dictatorships
Chapter 7 - The World Bank and the Philippines (1946-1990)
Chapter 8 - The World Bank's Support for the Dictatorship in Turkey
Chapter 9 - The Bank in Indonesia: a Textbook Case of Intervention
Chapter 10 - The World Bank's Theoretical Falsehoods Regarding Development
Chapter 11 - South Korea: the "miracle" Unmasked
Chapter 12 - The Debt Trap
Chapter 13 - The World Bank Saw the Debt Crisis Looming
Chapter 14 - The Mexican Debt Crisis and the World Bank
Chapter 15 - The World Bank and the IMF: the Creditors' Enforcers
Chapter 16 - Presidents Barber Conable and Lewis Preston (1986-1995)
Chapter 17 - Rwanda: the Genocide's Financiers
Chapter 18 - James Wolfensohn Switches on the Charm (1995-2005)
Chapter 19 - Debates in Washington at the Start of the Twenty-first Century
Chapter 20 - Structural Adjustment and the Washington Consensus Were Not Abandoned in 2000
Chapter 21 - Climate and the Environmental Crisis: Sorcerer's Apprentices at the World Bank and the IMF
Chapter 22 - Paul Wolfowitz (2005-2007): an Architect of the Invasion of Iraq at the Head of the World Bank
Chapter 23 - Ecuador: Progress and the Limits of Resistance to the Policies of the World Bank, the IMF and Other Creditors
Chapter 24 - The US President's Men Keep Control of the World Bank
Chapter 25 - The IMF and the World Bank in the Time of Coronavirus: the Failed Campaign for a New Image
Chapter 26 - The World Bank Did Not Foresee the Arab Spring Popular Uprisings and Still Promotes the Very Same Policies That Triggered Them
Chapter 27 - The "Gender Equity" Farce: a Feminist Reading of World Bank Policies
Chapter 28 - The World Bank and Human Rights
Chapter 29 - Time to Put an End to World Bank Impunity
Chapter 30 - The Case for Abolishing and Replacing the IMF and the World Bank
Annexes
Annex 1: The World Bank: an ABC
Annex 2: The International Monetary Fund (IMF): an ABC Glossary
Bibliography of Works Cited
Works by Eric Toussaint Published in English
Table of Tables
Table of Graphs
Terminology: South/North - Developing/Developed. Just What Are We Talking About?
Chapter 1 - The Origins of the Bretton Woods Institutions
Chapter 2 - The First Years of the World Bank (1946-1962)
Chapter 3 - Difficult Beginnings Between the Un and the World Bank
Chapter 4 -The Post-world War II Context - the Marshall Plan and the London Agreement on
Germany's Debt
Chapter 5 - A Bank Under Influence
Chapter 6 -World Bank and IMF Support for Dictatorships
Chapter 7 - The World Bank and the Philippines (1946-1990)
Chapter 8 - The World Bank's Support for the Dictatorship in Turkey
Chapter 9 - The Bank in Indonesia: a Textbook Case of Intervention
Chapter 10 - The World Bank's Theoretical Falsehoods Regarding Development
Chapter 11 - South Korea: the "miracle" Unmasked
Chapter 12 - The Debt Trap
Chapter 13 - The World Bank Saw the Debt Crisis Looming
Chapter 14 - The Mexican Debt Crisis and the World Bank
Chapter 15 - The World Bank and the IMF: the Creditors' Enforcers
Chapter 16 - Presidents Barber Conable and Lewis Preston (1986-1995)
Chapter 17 - Rwanda: the Genocide's Financiers
Chapter 18 - James Wolfensohn Switches on the Charm (1995-2005)
Chapter 19 - Debates in Washington at the Start of the Twenty-first Century
Chapter 20 - Structural Adjustment and the Washington Consensus Were Not Abandoned in 2000
Chapter 21 - Climate and the Environmental Crisis: Sorcerer's Apprentices at the World Bank and the IMF
Chapter 22 - Paul Wolfowitz (2005-2007): an Architect of the Invasion of Iraq at the Head of the World Bank
Chapter 23 - Ecuador: Progress and the Limits of Resistance to the Policies of the World Bank, the IMF and Other Creditors
Chapter 24 - The US President's Men Keep Control of the World Bank
Chapter 25 - The IMF and the World Bank in the Time of Coronavirus: the Failed Campaign for a New Image
Chapter 26 - The World Bank Did Not Foresee the Arab Spring Popular Uprisings and Still Promotes the Very Same Policies That Triggered Them
Chapter 27 - The "Gender Equity" Farce: a Feminist Reading of World Bank Policies
Chapter 28 - The World Bank and Human Rights
Chapter 29 - Time to Put an End to World Bank Impunity
Chapter 30 - The Case for Abolishing and Replacing the IMF and the World Bank
Annexes
Annex 1: The World Bank: an ABC
Annex 2: The International Monetary Fund (IMF): an ABC Glossary
Bibliography of Works Cited
Works by Eric Toussaint Published in English
Table of Tables
Table of Graphs
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
Marshall Plan; CADTM; Committee for the Abolition of Third World Debt; Foreign Debt; Arab Spring 2011; Debt Crisis; Abolishing the World Bank and IMF; Washington Consensus; Critical history of the World Bank; IMF; Gold Standard; World Economic Order; Bretton Woods Institutions; Neoliberalism; Structural Adjustment; Bretton Woods Conference 1944; World Bank; International Monetary Fund