Katherine Marshall

The World Bank (eBook, ePUB)

From Reconstruction to Development to Equity

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Katherine Marshall presents a concise, accessible and comprehensive overview of The World Bank's history, development, structure, functionality and activities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Januar 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134178605
• Artikelnr.: 38255297

Autorenporträt

Katherine Marshall is a senior fellow at the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs at Georgetown University and Visiting Professor in the Government Department. As a long time development specialist focused on the worlds poorest countries, she worked for over 35 years with the World Bank and continues to serve as a senior advisor. For the past decade she has focused her work on issues around the links between development and religion. She is a visiting professor at the University of Cambodia, and is a member of the International Niwano Peace Prize selection committee.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. 'In the Catbird's Seat': The World Bank and International
Development 2. How the World Bank has Evolved in Response to External
Events 3. Nuts and Bolts: How the World Bank Functions 4. Development
Partnerships and the World Bank Family 5. Getting Specific: Cases and
Controversies 6. The World Bank and its Critics 7. Emerging Issues and
Future Directions. Conclusion. Appendix 1: An ABC for Understanding and
Working with the World Bank