The World Bank and urban development from projects to policy / Edward Ramsamy.

Author/creator Ramsamy, Edward, 1964-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAbingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
Descriptionxvii, 229 p. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesRoutledge studies in development and society
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 203-219) and index.
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LCCN 2005033644
ISBN9780415344395 (hbk)
ISBN0415344395 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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