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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 lendingprograms and projects would go beyond economic development to sustainable development. More than two decades later, efforts to green the bank seem pallid....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rich, Bruce
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: 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?