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Microfinance and Its Discontents : Women in Debt in Bangladesh /
In 2006 the Grameen Bank of Bangladesh won the Nobel Peace Prize for its innovative microfinancing operations. This path-breaking study of gender, grassroots globalization, and neoliberalism in Bangladesh looks critically at the Grameen Bank and three of the leading NGOs in the country. Amid euphori...
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
2011.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Neoliberalism, microfinance, and women's empowerment -- The structural transformation of the NGO sphere -- The research terrain -- The everyday mediations of microfinance -- The social life of debt -- NGOs, clergy, and contested "democracy" -- Power/knowledge in microfinance -- From disciplined subjects to political agents? | |
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