The World Bank and Social Transformation in International Politics: Liberalism, Governance and Sovereignty

ISBN-13: 9780415453004 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 160 str.

David Williams

Opis

Examines why the World Bank has come to see good governance as important and evaluates what the World Bank is doing to improve the governance of its borrower countries.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Liberalism and Social Transformation  2. The World Bank, Sovereignty and Development  3. From Structural Adjustment to Good Governance  4. Governance, Liberalism and Social Transformation  5. Transformation in Practice  6. Sovereignty, Development and the Liberal Project

O autorze

David Williams is Lecturer at the Centre for International Politics, City University, UK.  His research interests are in the area of international relations of development.   He has previously published in Political Studies, Review of International Studies and Millennium.