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The World Bank : a critical analysis / 6 6 Cheryl Payer. - - - 414 pages 21 cm. - - - - - . - . - 0 . - . - 0 .



Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The Institution and its power --- 2. Malignant growth: a preliminary explanation --- 3. Project lending: some general considerations --- 4. Infrastructure: the traditional sectors --- 5. Industry --- 6. Mining --- 7. Oil and gas --- 8. Agriculture and rural development --- 9. Water resources --- 10. Forestry and tree farming --- 11. Urban shelter projects --- 12. Inside the Bank --- Conclusion: is there a better way?

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A careful analysis of the Bank's own policy papers and reports, which outlines its philosophy of development and the concrete effects of its projects. -- Publisher description.













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