The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (original) (raw)

03 Oct 1994 12:03

And apocalyptic rumors. And the "lumpentechnocracy".

Recommended:

• Franco Moretti and Dominique Pestre, "Bankspeak: The Language of World Bank Reports", New Left Review 92 (March-April 2015) To read:
• Michele Alacevich, The Political Economy of the World Bank: The Early Years
• Bently B. Allen, Scientific Cosmology and International Orders [one of the combinations of cosmologies and orders being "cybernetic-systems thinking and economics in the World Bank and American liberal order, 1945--2015"]
• Jonathan Fox and L. David Brown (eds.), The Struggle for Accountability: The World Bank, NGOs, and Grassroots Movements
• Michael Goldman, Imperial Nature: The World Bank and Struggles for Social Justice in the Age of Globalization
• Peter Griffiths, The Economist's Tale: A Consultant Encounters Hunger & the World Bank
• Sebastian Mallaby, The World's Banker: A Story of Failed States, Financial Crises, and the Wealth and Poverty of Nations
• Susan Park, The Good Hegemon: US Power, Accountability as Justice, and the Multilateral Development Banks
• David A. Phillips, Reforming the World Bank: Twenty Years of Trial --- and Error
• Patrick Allan Sharma, Robert McNamara's Other War: The World Bank and International Development
• Jens Steffek, International Organization as Technocratic Utopia
• Catherine Weaver, Hypocrisy Trap: The World Bank and the Poverty of Reform