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Imperial nature : the World Bank and struggles for social justice in the age of globalization /

Why is the World Bank so successful? How has it gained power even at moments in history when it seemed likely to fall? This pathbreaking book is the first close examination of the inner workings of the Bank, the foundations of its achievements, its propensity for intensifying the problems it intends...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goldman, Michael, 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, ©2005.
Colección:Yale agrarian studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Understanding World Bank power.
  • The rise of the bank.
  • Producing green science inside headquarters.
  • The birth of a discipline: producing environmental knowledge for the world.
  • Eco-governmentality and the making of an environmental state.
  • Privatizing water, neoliberalizing civil society: the power of transnational policy networks.
  • Conclusion: Can it be shut down?