Global Institutions, Marginalization, and Development

Global Institutions, Marginalization, and Development
ISBN-10
0415700566
ISBN-13
9780415700566
Category
Economic development
Pages
222
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
Psychology Press
Author
Craig Murphy

Description

Craig Murphy's groundbreaking book examines the measures that global institutions have taken, assesses the limited success of global governance and provides a coruscating expose of its failures.

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