The Political Economy of Microfinance [electronic resource] : Financializing Poverty / by Philip Mader.

Erişim Adresi
ISBN
9781137364210
Dil Kodu
İngilizce
Yer Numarası
DK/26348
Basım Bildirimi
1st ed. 2015.
Yayın Bilgisi
London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Fiziksel Niteleme
XII, 284 p. online resource.
Dizi
Studies in the Political Economy of Public Policy, 2524-745X
Özet, vb.
According to the author, rather than alleviating poverty, microfinance financialises poverty. By indebting poor people in the Global South, it drives financial expansion and opens new lands of opportunity for the crisis-ridden global capital markets. This book raises fundamental concerns about this widely-celebrated tool for social development.
Konu
International economic relations.
Asia __ Politics and government.
Development economics.
Finance.
Economic development.
Political planning.
International Political Economy’.
Asian Politics.
Development Economics.
Financial Economics.
Development Studies.
Public Policy.