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The Political Economy of the World Bank. The Early Years
2009
This book covers the early years of the International Bank of Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), commonly known as the World Bank when it first confronted the issue of development as a fundamental part of its mission. The book is mainly concerned with how the Bank interpreted its mission and, more specifically, how its mission was born: what events shaped it, what cultural and ideological background influenced it and what was the historical context in which it arose. So this book is a contribution to the study of the prehistory of development, understood in its social and economic context. In this respect, the study of the early years of the World Bank offers excellent context for obser…
Recensione a J. J. Kroncke, "The Futility of Law and Development. China and the Dangers of Exporting American Law", Oxford, Oxford University Press, …
2016
La recensione esamina in chiave critica i principali temi del libro attinenti alle influenze della scienza giuridica europea e statunitense sulla formazione dell'ordinamento giuridico cinese prima dell'avvento del regime comunista.