Elgar Companion to the World Bank

Elgar Companion to the World Bank

Vetterlein, Antje; Schmidtke, Tobias

Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd

09/2024

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9781802204773

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Contents
Preface xx
List of abbreviations xxii
PART I INTRODUCTION TO THE COMPANION
1 The World Bank: a changing organization in a changing world 2
Antje Vetterlein and Tobias Schmidtke
PART II SETTING THE SCENE: WORLD BANK HISTORY AND
DISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVES
2 History and histories of the World Bank 22
Michele Alacevich and Mirek Tobias Hosman
3 Locating the World Bank: the unmaking and remaking of Development
Economics in its shifting vision 38
Kate Bayliss and Ben Fine
4 The World Bank and Anthropology: conflict and cooperation 51
Robert K. Hitchcock
5 The World Bank and Legal Studies 62
Lorenzo Gasbarri
PART III RESEARCHING THE WORLD BANK IN INTERNATIONAL
RELATIONS
6 Rational choice: actors, preferences and power 74
Randall W. Stone
7 The World Bank Inspection Panel from an institutionalist perspective 85
Alexsandro Eugenio Pereira
8 Constructivism, norms, and the World Bank 96
Antje Vetterlein and Susan Park
9 The hypocrisy of the World Bank 107
Catherine E. Weaver
10 US 'hegemony' in the World Bank 118
Lisa Eitinger and Robert H. Wade
PART IV THE OUTSIDE PERSPECTIVE: WORLD BANK
RELATIONS TO ITS ORGANIZATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
11 Contested terrain: World Bank projects and participatory development 130
Jonathan Fox
12 Revitalizing the World Bank: engagement with the private sector and
scope expansion 143
Eugenia da Conceicao-Heldt and Thomas Doerfler
13 China's relations with the World Bank: between great power and
developing country 154
Marina Rudyak
14 Let's be friends not foes: an assessment of the strategic co-evolution of
the World Bank and the AIIB in the face of institutional overlap 166
Giuseppe Zaccaria
15 Intricate interactions: the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund 178
Matthias Kranke
PART V THE IMPACT PERSPECTIVE: WORLD BANK POLICY AREAS
16 Environmental partnerships in the World Bank 191
Teresa Kramarz and Amalie Wilkinson
17 Just another brick in the wall? The changing legitimacy and centrality
of the World Bank in global education 204
Clara Fontdevila, Francine Menashy and Antoni Verger
18 The World Bank's work in health: continuity and change 216
Shiri Noy
19 Gender and development in the World Bank: an evaluation of the
business case for equality 227
Kate Bedford
20 Dam building and the World Bank: the evolving battle over partial reform 239
Udisha Saklani and Barnaby Joseph Dye
21 Depoliticizing the countryside? The World Bank's role in agriculture
and rural development 251
Tobias Schmidtke
22 Measuring corruption perceptions in Tunisia: Transparency
International, the Corruption Perception Index and the World Bank 263
Oana B. Albu and Jonathan Murphy
23 World development under monopoly capitalism 274
Benjamin Selwyn and Dara Leyden
24 Responsibility avoidance in the World Bank's approach to end poverty 286
Antje Vetterlein
25 Ethics and human rights in the World Bank 298
Desmond McNeill
26 Knowledge matters in the World Bank: the KNETworking foundations
of development policy 309
Diane Stone
27 Housing and the World Bank: mortgaging development 321
Liam Clegg
PART VI THE INSIDE PERSPECTIVE: PRACTITIONERS' VIEWS ON
THE WORLD BANK
28 The origins of community-driven development: Indonesia and the
Kecamatan Development Program 333
Scott Guggenheim
29 Citizen engagement: reflections on the operationalization of a World
Bank corporate commitment 345
Janelle Plummer
30 Reflections on World Bank engagement in governance and
anticorruption: insider and outsider perspectives 359
Vinay Bhargava
31 Quo Vadis? The World Bank's role in promoting environmental
sustainability 372
Steven N. Schonberger
PART VII FUTURE PERSPECTIVES: THE WORLD BANK AND ITS
POTENTIAL FOR REFORM
32 The World Bank and its potential for reform: the human rights perspective 385
Galit A. Sarfaty
33 Invisible inequalities: how practices of classification affect outcomes in
the World Bank 396
Katja Freistein
34 The World Bank and shrinking civic space 407
Rachel Nadelman and Ricardo Vergel Negron
35 Thinking and working apolitically 417
Graham Teskey
Index 429
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World Bank; International Organization (IO) Studies; Policy Change and Continuity in IOs; Development Aid Policies; Bretton Woods Institutions; International Development Aid