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Title Demanding accountability : civil society claims and the World Bank Inspection Panel / edited by Dana Clark, Jonathan Fox, and Kay Treakle
Published Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishing, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xxxi, 311 pages)
Contents Understanding the World Bank Inspection Panel / Dana Clark -- The Arun III hydroelectric project, Nepal / Richard E. Bissell -- The Planafloro Inspection Panel claim : opportunities and challenges for civil society in Rondnia, Brazil / Maria Guadalupe, Moog Rodrigues -- Accountability at the World Bank : what does it take? : lessons from the Yacyret hydroelectric project Argentina/Paraguay / Kay Treakle and Elias Diaz Pea -- The experience of Jamuna bridge : the issues and perspectives / Majibul Huq Dulu -- The Bobo's legacy : institutional reforms and unfulfilled promises at the International Finance Corporation / David Hunter, Cristian Opaso, and Marcos Orellana -- The Inspection Panel claims in Brazil / Aurlio Vianna, jr. -- Singrauli : the unfulfilled struggle for justice / Dana Clark -- Social protection conditionality in World Bank structural adjustment loans : the case of the garden program (pro-Huerta) / Victor Abramovich -- The China Western poverty reduction project / Dana Clark and Kay Treakle
Summary Demanding Accountability is a collection of nine original case studies that offer insights into how local, national, and international civil society factors mobilize to hold the World Bank accountable for its financed projects. It is a rich source of lessons for understanding today's emerging transnational civil society efforts to challenge powerful global institutions
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject World Bank. Inspection Panel.
SUBJECT World Bank. Inspection Panel fast
Weltbank Inspection Panel gnd
Subject Economic development projects -- Developing countries -- Evaluation
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
Economic development projects -- Evaluation
Entwicklungsprojekt
Bewertung
Developing countries
Entwicklungsländer
Form Electronic book
Author Clark, Dana, 1966-
Fox, Jonathan, 1958-
Treakle, Kay
ISBN 9780742576568
0742576566