Beschreibung:
This book explores the history, structure and current operations of the World Bank, which despite being the largest development organisation and the largest development research body in the world with tremendous direct and indirect influence on developing economies, has rarely received the critical attention its importance merits.
Part I: The World Bank, its History, Structure and Operations 1. Introduction 2. Creating a World Bank 3. From Savannah to Structural Adjustment 4. From Washington to Post-Washington Consensus Part II: The World Bank in Vietnam and Indonesia 5. Vietnam: An Overview 6. World Bank Lending in Vietnam 7. Indonesia: An Overview 8. World Bank Lending in Indonesia 9. Conclusion