Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-219) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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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.
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Title
World Bank and urban development.
International Standard Book Number
0415344395
CORPORATE BODY NAME USED AS SUBJECT
World Bank.
World Bank.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Community development, Urban-- Developing countries.
Economic assistance-- Developing countries.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Development-- Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Development-- Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Development-- General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Structural Adjustment.
Community development, Urban.
Economic assistance.
Economische ontwikkeling.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Economic Policy.