The Debt Trap: The International Monetary Fund and the Third WorldDetails the history of the first thirty years of the system of aid and credit in which the IMF is the keystone. |
Contents
The Foreign Exchange Crisis 1 | 7 |
The IMF and the New Style of Aidgiving | 22 |
A Success Story | 75 |
Copyright | |
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The Debt Trap: The International Monetary Fund and the Third World Cheryl Payer Limited preview - 1975 |
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