Format:
Online-Ressource (xvi, 224 p)
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ill
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25 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0691134340
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0691138192
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9780691134345
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9780691138190
Content:
As the preeminent international development agency for the past sixty years, the World Bank has attracted equal amounts of criticism and praise. Critics are especially quick to decry the World Bank's hypocrisy--the pervasive gaps between the organization's talk, decisions, and actions. In the wake of the Paul Wolfowitz leadership scandal in May 2006, perceptions of hypocrisy have exacted a heavy toll on the Bank's authority and fueled strong demands for wide-scale reform. Yet what exactly does the hypocrisy of the World Bank look like, and what or who causes it? In Hypocrisy Trap, Catherine W
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-218) and index
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Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction: Hypocrisy and Change in the World Bank; CHAPTER TWO: The World Bank Hypocrisy Trap; CHAPTER THREE: The World's Bank and the Bank's World; CHAPTER FOUR: Good Governance and Anticorruption: From Rhetoric to Reality?; CHAPTER FIVE: The Poverty of Reform; CHAPTER SIX: The Fog of Development; List of Interviews; References; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781400837816
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780691138190
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Hypocrisy Trap : The World Bank and the Poverty of Reform
Language:
English
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