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 lendingprograms and projects would go beyond economic development to sustainable development. More than two decades later, efforts to green the bank seem pallid....
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC :
Island Press,
[2013]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Dwelling Place of the Angels
- Decade of Debacles
- Brave New World at Bretton Woods
- The Faustian Paradox of Robert McNamara
- Greens Lay Siege to the Crystal Palace
- The Emperor's New Clothes
- The Castle of Contradictions
- From Descartes to Chico Mendes: A Brief History of Modernity as Development
- Who Shall Rule the World--and How?
- What on Earth Is to Be Done?