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Mortgaging the Earth The World Bank, Environmental Impoverishment, and the Crisis of Development /
The 1992 Rio Earth Summit was supposed to be a turning point for the World Bank. Environmental concerns would now play a major role in its lending-programs and projects would go beyond economic development to "sustainable development." More than two decades later, efforts to green the bank...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC :
Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press,
2013.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2013. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- 1. The Dwelling Place of the Angels
- 2. Decade of Debacles
- 3. Brave New World at Bretton Woods
- 4. The Faustian Paradox of Robert McNamara
- 5. Greens Lay Siege to the Crystal Palace
- 6. The Emperor's New Clothes
- 7. The Castle of Contradictions
- 8. From Descartes to Chico Mendes: A Brief History of Modernity as Development
- 9. Who Shall Rule the World and How?
- 10. What on Earth Is to Be Done?
- Notes
- Index.