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Author Benjamin, Bret.

Title Invested interests : capital, culture, and the World Bank / Bret Benjamin.

Publication Info. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2007]
©2007

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 Moore Stacks  HG3881.5.W57 B456 2007    Available  ---
Description xxxiii, 274 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-261) and index.
Contents Introduction: Accounting for culture -- Imaginative ventures : cultivating confidence at Bretton Woods -- Imperial burden : selling development to Wall Street -- Uncomfortable intimacies : managing third world nationalisms -- Culture underwritten : radical critique and the bank's cultural turn -- Success stories : NGOs and the banking Bildungsroman -- Literary movements : impossible collectivities in The god of small things -- Minimum agendas : the world social forum and the place of culture.
Subject World Bank -- History.
World Bank.
History.
World Bank -- Influence.
World Bank -- Social aspects.
Social aspects.
Economic assistance.
Economic assistance.
Globalization.
Globalization.
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