The birth of development : how the World Bank, Food and Agriculture Organization, and World Health Organization changed the world, 1945-1965 /

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Author / Creator:Sayward, Amy L., 1969-
Imprint:Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c2006.
Description:xvi, 349 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:New studies in U.S. foreign relations ; 1
New studies in U.S. foreign relations.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5932984
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ISBN:9780873388498 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0873388496 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-337) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The birth of development
  • 2. Constructing an international economic worldview
  • 3. The World Bank and development, 1945-1963
  • 4. The international economic diplomacy of the World Bank
  • 5. Food and agriculture in the international realm
  • 6. The limits of internationalism : the Food and Agriculture Organization, 1946-1957
  • 7. Redefining an international role for the Food and Agriculture Organization
  • 8. The growth of international cooperation in medicine
  • 9. Constructing international authority in the World Health Organization
  • 10. Exercising international authority : the malaria eradication program.