TY - BOOK AU - Ramsamy,Edward TI - The World Bank and urban development: from projects to policy T2 - Routledge studies in development and society SN - 9780415344395 AV - HC60 .R195 2006 U1 - 338.9009173/2 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Abingdon, Oxon, New York PB - Routledge KW - World Bank KW - Economic assistance KW - Developing countries KW - Community development, Urban N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- Theorizing the World Bank and development -- Toward social lending : shifts in the World Bank's development thinking -- The search for an urban agenda at the World Bank -- The fall of poverty alleviation : the politics of urban lending at the World Bank -- Beyond global and local : a critical analysis of the World Bank urban programs in Zimbabwe -- Globalization, neo-liberalism, and the politics of the bank's current urban agenda -- Conclusion; Also available as an electronic resource; Taylor & Francis (http://www.taylorandfrancis.com) UR - http://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9780415344395 ER -