UID:
almafu_9959232906602883
Format:
1 online resource (177 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-134-41401-3
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0-203-60122-X
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1-134-41402-1
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1-280-07716-6
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0-203-50064-4
Series Statement:
Routledge advances in international political economy ; 13
Content:
Shortlisted for the Inaugural International Political Economy Group annual book prize, 2006.An incisive exploration of the interventions of the World Bank in severely indebted African states. Understanding sovereignty as a frontier rather than a boundary, this key study develops a vision of a powerful international organization reconciling a global political economy with its own designs and a specific set of challenges posed by the African region. This analysis details the nature of the World Bank intervention in the sovereign frontier, investigating institutional development, discursiv
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 The road to governance the World Bank and Africa; 2 Governance states in Africa conceptualising the encounter between the World Bank and the sovereign frontier; 3 Conceptualising the World Bank governance and global régimes; 4 Introducing post conditionality; 5 The mechanics of post-conditionality; 6 Liberalism and the discourse of reform in governance states; 7 Securing governance states; 8 Neoliberalism's revenge; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-45983-4
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-30280-3
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203500644
