Global Economic Governance and the Development Practices of the Multilateral Development Banks

Herausgeber: Park, Susan; R Strand, Jonathan

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Produktbeschreibung

As pillars of the post-1945 international economic system the Regional (and Sub-Regional) Development Banks (RDBs) have long been considered mini-World Banks, reiterating the policy approach of the largest official multilateral development lender in the world. The main objective of the collection is to identify what role the RDBs play in global

Produktdetails

• RIPE Series in Global Political Economy
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 406g
• ISBN-13: 9780367598181
• ISBN-10: 0367598183
• Artikelnr.: 69892274

Autorenporträt

Susan Park is an Associate Professor in International Relations at the University of Sydney. Susan has been a Visiting Scholar at George Washington University, the London School of Economics, at American University and a Visiting Scholar at the Centennial Centre for Political Science and Public Affairs in Washington, DC. Jonathan R. Strand is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Previously he taught at Niagara University and held a research position at the United Nations University's Institute of Advanced Studies (Japan).

Inhaltsangabe

Part One: Explaining the Policies of the MDBs Chapter One: Susan Park
(University of Sydney) and Jonathan R. Strand (University of Nevada Las
Vegas), Global Economic Governance and the Development Practices of the
Multilateral Development Banks. Chapter Two: Yasumasa Komori (Michigan
State University), The Asian Development Bank: Joining the Fight Against
Corruption? Chapter Three: Kenneth J. Retzl (University of Nevada, Las
Vegas), The Inter-American Development Bank, Poverty Alleviation, and the
Millennium Development Goals. Chapter Four: Anders Uhlin (Lund University),
Civil Society and Policy Reforms in the Asian Development Bank. Chapter
Five: Karen A. Mingst (University of Kentucky), The African Development
Bank: From Follower to Broker and Partner. Chapter Six: Daniel B. Braaten
(Texas Lutheran University), Ambivalent Engagement: Human Rights and the
Multilateral Development Banks Part Two: The Role of the MDBs in the
International Political Economy Chapter Seven: Jonathan R. Strand and
Michael W. Trevathan (University of Nevada, Las Vegas), Implications of
Accommodating Rising Powers for the Regional Development Banks. Chapter
Eight: Chris Humphrey (University of Zurich), The "Hassle Factor" of MDB
Lending and Borrower Demand in Latin America. Chapter Nine: Stuart Shields
(Manchester University), The European Bank for Reconstruction and
Development as Organic Intellectual of Neoliberal Common Sense in
Post-Communist Transition. Chapter Ten: Tina M. Zappile (Richard Stockton
College), Sub-Regional Development Banks: Development as Usual? Chapter
Eleven: Jonathan R. Strand (as above) and Susan Park (as above): The RDBs
in the Twenty-First Century