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Cites the failure of technicians and bureaucrats to design a practical World Bank, which served to widen the gap between the rich and underdeveloped nations
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An exposT of the World Bank, detailing how its policies have destroyed indigenous economies and cultures, damaged the environment, propped up corrupt regimes, and pauperized the Third World. Traces the history of the institution, its key figures, internal conflicts and contradictions, and specific projects. For interested general readers, and scholars and students of international affairs. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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