Foreclosing the future : the World Bank and the politics of environmental destruction /

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"World Bank President Jim Yong Kim has vowed that his institution will fight poverty and climate change, a claim that World Bank presidents have made for two decades. But if worldwide protests and reams of damning internal reports are any indication, it is doing just the opposite. By funding de...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rich, Bruce
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press, [2013]
Temas:
World Bank.
Development banks > Political aspects.
Environmental policy > Economic aspects.
Economic assistance > Environmental aspects.
Economic development projects > Environmental aspects.
Climate Change
Geography
Banques de développement > Aspect politique.
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale > Aspect économique.
Aide économique > Aspect de l'environnement.
Projets de développement économique > Aspect de l'environnement.
climate change.
sustainable development.
geography.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Environmental Policy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Globalization.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
internationaal recht
international law
publiek recht
public law
klimaatverandering
climatic change
duurzame ontwikkeling
sustainable development
milieuwetgeving
environmental legislation
milieubeleid
environmental policy
milieu
environment
geografie
geography
Environmental Sciences (General)
Milieuwetenschappen (algemeen)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Acronyms
  • 1. Tiger Talk
  • 2. Present at the Creation
  • 3. I Can Change the Approval Culture to an Effectiveness Culture
  • 4. High Risk, High Reward
  • 5. The Logic Was Textbook Perfect
  • 6. Backwards into the Future
  • 7. The Brief, Broken Presidency of Paul Wolfowitz
  • 8. The Carbon Caravan
  • 9. A Market Like No Other
  • 10. Financializing Development
  • 11. Dying for Growth
  • 12. What Does It Take?
  • Notes
  • Index.

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