Civil Society and Global Finance

Editor : Jan Aart Scholte, Albrecht Schnabel

Book Series : Warwick Studies in Globalisation

Master eBook ISBN10 : 0-203-21971-6

Master eBook ISBN13 : 978-0-203-21971-3

No of pages :320

Originally Published : 7 Feb 2002

Status : Available [You may read this title]

Civil Society and Global Finance brings together twenty activists, officials and researchers from the five continents to discuss this burning question of today''s globalization debate. Providing rare, authoritative analyses by those who deal with the issues first hand, Civil Society and Global Finance is rich in insight and policy ideas for decision-makers, students and concerned citizens.

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Table of contents : Foreword Andrew Crockett Editors Acknowledgements: Notes on Contributors: Introduction Part One: General Issues 1. Civil Society and the Governance of Global Finance Jan Aart Scholte Part Two: Regional Experiences 2. Latin American NGOs and the IFIs: The Quest for a South-Determined Agenda Manuel Chiriboga 3. Civil Society and Global Finance in Africa Zie Gariyo 4. Civil Society and the Asian Financial Crisis Kamal Malhotra 5. Global Finance and Civil Society Deficits in Russia Nodari Simonia 6. Global Finance and Incipient Civil Society in China Yu Yongding Part Three: Perspectives from Multilateral Institutions 7. The World Bank and Civil Society: An Evolving Experience John Clark 8. Civil Society and the World Bank's Country Assistance Strategy in Argentina Roberto Senderowitsch and Sandra Cesilini 9. The IMF and Civil Society: Striking a Balance Thomas Dawson and Gita Bhatt 10. Civil Society and the Financing for Development Initiative at the United States Barry Herman Part Four: Perspectives from Civil Society Sectors 11. Trade Unions and the Promotion of Socially Sustainable Global Finance Gemma Adaba 12. Business Associations and Global Financial Government James C. Orr 13. The Environmental Movement and Global Finance Andrea Durbin and Carol Welch 14. Global Finance and Gender Irene van Staveren Part Five: Looking Ahead 15. What Next? Civil Society's Prospects in a World of Global Finance Alison Van Rooy 16. Global Finance: Representation Failure and the Role of Civil Society Nancy Birdsall

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