The birth of development : how the World Bank, Food and Agriculture Organization, and World Health Organization changed the world, 1945-1965 / Amy L.S. Staples.
Material type: TextSeries: New studies in U.S. foreign relations ; 1Publication details: Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c2006.Description: xvi, 349 p. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9780873388498 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0873388496 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- World Bank -- History -- 20th century
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations -- History -- 20th century
- World Health Organization -- History -- 20th century
- Economic assistance -- History -- 20th century
- Food supply -- International cooperation -- History -- 20th century
- Agricultural assistance -- History -- 20th century
- Medical assistance -- History -- 20th century
- 338.9109172409045 STA
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-337) and index.
The birth of development -- Constructing an international economic worldview -- The World Bank and development, 1945-1963 -- The international economic diplomacy of the World Bank -- Food and agriculture in the international realm -- The limits of internationalism : the Food and Agriculture Organization, 1946-1957 -- Redefining an international role for the Food and Agriculture Organization -- The growth of international cooperation in medicine -- Constructing international authority in the World Health Organization -- Exercising international authority : the malaria eradication program -- Conclusion.
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