The World Bank and urban development: from projects to policy
Edward Ramsamy
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Title and Author
The World Bank and urban development: from projects to policy / Edward RamsamyPublication Details
آبینگدون : Routledge، 2006مPhysical Description
xvii, 229 p.; 24 cm..Subject
Economic assistance - Developing countriesCommunity development, Urban - Developing countries
series
(Routledge studies in development and society؛ )Language
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Theorizing the World Bank and development -- Toward social lending : shifts in the World Bank's development thinking -- The search for an urban agenda at the World Bank -- The fall of poverty alleviation : the politics of urban lending at the World Bank -- Beyond global and local : a critical analysis of the World Bank urban programs in Zimbabwe -- Globalization, neo-liberalism, and the politics of the bank's current urban agenda -- Conclusion