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Focus on the Global South, October 2000A thought provoking collection of articles that lay bare the dynamics, the interlinkages and impact of debt, financial institutions and the making of a Global South.
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By Jenina Joy ChavezFocus on the Global South and Save the Children (UK) The study focuses on Children and Women who bear the brunt of macro-economic crisis such as that in 1997. This study was conducted from March 1999 to March 2000.This publication is available on PDF format. Please …
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Prague 2000: Why we need to decommission the IMF and the World BankBy Walden Bello, Nicola Bullard, Jaques-Chai Chomthongdi, Chris Adams and Shalmali GuttalSeptember 2000, Focus on the Global SouthA compilation of articles that argue that the "focus of our efforts these days is not to try …
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Edited by: Brid BrennanMelting the Iceberg analyses the oppurtunities and obstacles in the Korean Reconciliation and Reunification process while exloring effective ways of mobilising international support. The biggest challenge is to achieve the substantive democratisation of the peace process and c …
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A compilation of articles which critically analyze ADB's role in perpetuating poverty in the name of development. The articles lay bare the misconceptions of the Bank and expose the impact its policies have both at the Macro level as well as the micro level. Contents The ADB: Shape Up or Ship Ou …
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Why Reform of the WTO is the Wrong Agenda Four essays on four institutions: WTO, UNCTAD, IMF and the World Bank This publication is available on PDF format. Please click the following links to download. This is in two files Why Reform of the WTO is the wrong agenda 1 Why Reform of the WTO is the wro …
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By Walden Bello, Shea Cunningham and Li Kheng Poh Food First, White Lotus and Zed Books Copyright: Focus on the Global South, 1998 A Siamese Tragedy argues that, even before the economic collapse of 1997-1998, the Thai economy had feet of clay. Walden Bello and his co-authors show how vested intere …
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Featuring Walden Bello Edited by Ed Tandem and Lakshmi Daniel Asian Regional Exchange for New Alternatives (ARENA) Asia Alliance of YMCAs Christian Conference for Asia-International Affairs (CCA) Documentation for Action Groups in Asia (DAGA) October 1995 This volume is a product of a collaborative …
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by Walden Bello with Shea Cunningham and Bill Rau Publisher: Food First, 1994 The eve of the 21st century finds much of the South in a a state of economic collapse, with once optimistic visions of the future cruelly dashed by rising mass poverty, inequality and hunger. At the same time working peop …
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