Ebook: The political economy of development: the World Bank, neoliberalism and development research

The World Bank, neo-liberalism and development research / Elisa Van Waeyenberge, Ben Fine and Kate Bayliss -- A knowledge bank? / Elisa Van Waeyenberge and Ben Fine -- Understanding aid at the Bank / Elisa Van Waeyenberge -- A cup half full : the World Bank's assessment of water privatisation / Kate Bayliss -- Social capital and health / Ben Fine -- World Bank research on HIV/AIDS : praise where it's due? / Deborah Johnston -- Agriculture in the World Bank : blighted harvest persists / Carlos Oya -- A policy wrapped in "analysis" : the World Bank's case for foreign banks / Paulo L. dos Santos -- Hard science or waffly crap? : evidence-based policy versus policy-based evidence in the field of violent conflict / Christopher Cramer and Jonathan Goodhand -- The Washington consensus and the China anomaly / Dic Lo -- Whither World Bank research? / Ben Fine, Elisa Van Waeyenberge and Kate Bayliss.