num_pages: 480
description: Looking at the role of the World Bank in its relief work as well as the controversies surrounding its functioning, this book addresses a critical question in the context of the world's growing population. The World Bank is the leading mechanism for dealing with the consequences. Is it equal to the challenge?
language: English
title: The World's Banker: A Story of Failed States, Financial Crises, and the Wealth and Poverty of Nations
titlecomplete: The World's Banker: A Story of Failed States, Financial Crises, and the Wealth and Poverty of Nations
genres: Politics, Biography, Economic Development, Finance, Economics, Nonfiction, Business, History
ratings_count: 235
publisher: Yale University Press