Political economy of the world bank: the early years/ (Record no. 151393)
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| fixed length control field | 03019nam a2200169Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780804760652 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 332.1532 |
| Item number | ALA/P |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Michele, Alacevich. |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Political economy of the world bank: the early years/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Michele Alacevich. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Washington: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Stanford University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2009. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xvi, 197 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 23 cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Preface --<br/>Acknowledgments --1: World Bank And Development --<br/>Historical context --<br/>Methodological framework --<br/>Pars Destruens --<br/>Pars Construens --<br/>2 Currie Mission In Colombia, 1949-1953 --<br/>Importance of the Colombia Mission for the Switch from Reconstruction to Development --<br/>End of the Reconstruction Phase --<br/>Initial contacts between the Colombian Government and the IBRD --<br/>Collaboration between Lauchlin Currie and the IBRD --<br/>Mission collects information --<br/>Putting the team together --<br/>First IBRD general survey mission, Colombia 1949 --<br/>Currie Mission Report --<br/>Comite de Desarrollo Economico (1950-1951) and the Consejo National de Planificacion (1952-1954) --<br/>Evolution of the relationship between Currie and the World Bank --<br/>Tensions within the Comite de Desarrollo Economico --<br/>Difficult beginning of the Consejo National de Planificacion (1952-1953) --<br/>End of the affair --<br/>3 Economic Development In Theory And Practice --<br/>Development approaches: balanced versus unbalanced growth --<br/>Balanced growth --<br/>Unbalanced growth --<br/>Development approaches: program loans versus project loans --<br/>Program loans --<br/>Project loans --<br/>Debate on development reverberates inside the IBRD --<br/>Conflicting approaches: program versus project --<br/>Program versus project: the bank's changing attitude --<br/>Autobiographical notes --<br/>Currie versus Hirschman: monetary and fiscal policy --<br/>Analyzing the situation --<br/>Hypotheses --<br/>Clash --<br/>Currie versus Hirschman: iron and steel production --<br/>Analysis of the Currie Mission --<br/>Interests at odds --<br/>Informe de la Mision Parael Comite and the flesher solution --<br/>Steel and development: reasons for disagreement --<br/>Changing alliances --Agreements and disagreements --<br/>Sociological interpretation of the development economics debate: Robert K Merton and the "Kindle Cole" principle --<br/>4: At The Root Of The Bank's Policy Advice --<br/>Urban development plan for Barranquilla --<br/>Request for IBRD financing --<br/>Why did the bank refuse financing? --<br/>IBRD and housing loans --<br/>ILO proposal and the first IBRD comments --<br/>Disengagement of the IBRD --<br/>Discussions at the bank: impact loans and social loans --<br/>Impact loans --<br/>Social loans --<br/>Bank's relentless preference for directly productive loans --<br/>Raising funds in the US capital market --<br/>Wall street men --<br/>US foreign economic policy and the wane of the New Deal --<br/>Early successes of the bank: an obstacle to change --<br/>Coda: the end of the debate --<br/>Reorganization of 1952 --<br/>Black's bank --<br/>Conclusions --<br/>Notes --<br/>Bibliography --<br/>Index of names. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | World Bank |
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| Keyword | Economic history |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 28/08/2016 | 332.1532 ALA/P | P06067 | 22/05/2023 | 06/04/2023 | General Books |