Money and Power Great Predators in the Political Economy of Development 13 potx

... spite of it and alongside it, and systemically with the support of development finance institutions (DFIs). Bearing this in mind, the book examines the proposition that the political economy of development ... in turn help shape the character of uneven and combined capitalist development in the South. The series questions neoliberal theories of d...

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... power in the academic literature of international political economy has allowed neoliberalism to remain the dominant ideology of international development theory and for the Great Predators of the ... importance of the whole network of institutions to a) regulation in the global economy; b) development prospects in Southern countries; and c) rela...

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... have-nots is maintained; the technical slights of hand are the implementing policy machine of the political economy of development. It is worth looking beyond the jargon. Similarly, we saw in this chapter ... level the argument risks descending into caricature, and we lose the strategic agenda of how social and worker movements can shift the balance of glob...

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... senior official in the CDC in 1993, referring to the case of Kenya, noted that the CDC would take investment decisions: by understanding the human nature of these people, how they are moving and the ... have nothing again tomorrow, if nothing changes in terms of relative power in the political economy of development. MONEY AND POWER [62] Bracking_05_...

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... colonies in the world economy and sterling area. Thus, in 1949 they urged the British Government to pay ‘closer consideration’ to pricing policies and the ‘relative place in the UK markets of the ... the Corporation with: the duty of securing the investigation, formulation and carrying out of projects for developing resources of colonial territories with...

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... of the frontier institu- tions of the British state and an account of the changing role of the CDC in managing investment and liquidity. The case study shows how one dominant core lender in the ... facing the American investor that the current global system, characterised by the collectivisation of the management of development finance and the soc...

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... multilateralisation of aid finance which took place in the years following the onset of the debt crisis in the context of a drop- ping off of private finance (Lele and Nabi 1991: 8). Of total resource flows in ... Of course, there is another economy in Africa which is informal and possible quite large, but the official one reviewed here shows increasing ine...

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... appoints the Supervisory Board and the Managing Director. Needs Danish co-investor. Swedfund Wholly state-owned Sweden At the end of Representatives of the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of ... because of the structural ability of the powerful to confuse and obfuscate the material meaning of their activities using symbolic power and the moral l...

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... we measuring? In the last three chapters we have examined profitability within the political economy of aid, both in and of itself in chapter 7 (through direct contracts), and then in terms of the ... sector, illustrating well the role of DFIs in providing institutions and structures for the export, and then recy- cling, of finance capital from the...

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... suffering is directly related to the actions of the rich in shaping global institutional arrangements, and, we argue here, the Great Predators are foremost in the shaping of the lives of the poor in ... about the meaning of power, in 2. The experience of the poor has contradicted the discursive meanings given to DFIs within the dominant ideology...

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