Global governance, poverty and inequality/ edited by Jennifer Clapp and Rorden Wilkinson.
Material type: TextSeries: Global institutions seriesPublication details: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2010Description: xxxii, 324 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780415780483 (hbk.); 0415780489 (hbk.); 9780415780490 (pbk.); 0415780497 (pbk.)Subject(s): Poverty -- Government policy | Equality -- Economic aspects | International agencies | Economic assistanceDDC classification: 339.46Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 339.46 CLA/G (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P24573 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Foreword by the series editors; Foreword: The United Nations and the fight against poverty: does it make a difference?; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction: Governing global poverty and inequality; Part I: Development and the governance of poverty and inequality; 1 Global governance meets development: A brief history of an innovation in world politics; 2 What type of global governance would best lower world poverty and inequality?; Part II: Bretton Woods and the amelioration of poverty and inequality -- 3 IMF rhetoric on reducing poverty and inequality4 The effect of IMF programs on public wages and salaries; 5 Reforming the World Bank; Part III: Promising poverty reduction, governing indebtedness; 6 Governing global poverty?: Global ambivalence and the Millennium Development Goals; 7 The Paris Club, debt, and poverty reduction: Evolving patterns of governance; Part IV: Complex multilateralism, public-private partnerships and global business; 8 Commonwealth(s) and poverty/inequality: Contributions to global governance/development -- 9 The global elite, public-private partnerships, and multilateral governance10 Business, development, and inequality; Part V: Horizontal inequalities and faith institutions; 11 Global aspects and implications of horizontal inequalities: Inequalities experienced by Muslims worldwide; 12 Governance and inequality: Reflections on faith dimensions; Index
There are no comments on this title.