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The World Bank and urban development [electronic resource] : from projects to policy / Edward Ramsamy.

By: Ramsamy, Edward, 1964-Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge studies in development and societyPublication details: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2006. Description: xvii, 229 pISBN: 9780203494080 (e-book : PDF)Subject(s): Economic assistance -- Developing countries | World Bank | Community development, Urban -- Developing countriesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Click here to access online Also available in print edition. CRC Press (http://www.crcpress.com)
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

Also available in print edition. CRC Press (http://www.crcpress.com)

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