US hegemony and the world bank: The fight over people and ideas

Review of International Political Economy

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 215-243

  Wade, Robert Hunter ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Civil society; Finance; Hegemony; IMF; Multilateralism; US Treasury; World Bank

Indexed keywords

EID: 84991220903     PISSN: 09692290     EISSN: 14664526     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09692290110126092     Document Type: Article

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