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Katherine Marshall presents a concise, accessible and comprehensive overview of The World Bank's history, development, structure, functionality and activities.

This book is about the problems of organization and reorganization as much as it is about the problems of assisting third-world development, and it is a case study in flawed organizational reform as much as a critique of the way development assistance is managed.--[book jacket].

Presents an evaluation, from a legal perspective, of the main criticisms that have been leveled recently at the key global economic organizations, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank and its fellow multilateral developmental banks (MDBs), and the World Trade Organization (WTO).