Politicized Microfinance : Money, Power, and Violence in the Black Americas /

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"When Grameen Bank was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006, microfinance was lauded as an important contributor to the economic development of the Global South. However, political scandals, mission-drift, and excessive commercialization have tarnished this example of responsible development....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Shenaz Hossein, Caroline, 1971- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Social conditions.
Microfinance.
Economic history.
Black people > Social conditions.
Black people > Economic conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Finance.
Black people > Caribbean Area > Social conditions.
Black people > Caribbean Area > Economic conditions.
Microfinance > Caribbean Area > History.
Microfinance > Social aspects > Caribbean Area.
Microfinance > Political aspects > Caribbean Area.
Caribbean Area.
Caraïbes (Region) > Conditions sociales.
Caraïbes (Region) > Conditions economiques.
Caribbean Area > Social conditions.
Caribbean Area > Economic conditions.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Microfinance and Black people
  • Contextualizing microfinance in Jamaica, Guyana, and Haiti
  • Cultural politics, bias, and microfinance
  • Violence against borrowers and lenders in microfinance
  • Alternative banking among the African diaspora
  • Banking on indigenous systems.

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