Morten Bøås is a Researcher at Fafo - Institute for Applied International Studies, Norway., Desmond McNeill is Research Professor, and former Director, at the SUM (Centre for Development and the Environment), University of Oslo, Norway.
Chapter 1 Introduction
Morten Bøås
Desmond McNeill; Chapter 2 The development discourse in the multilateral system
Knut G. Nustad; Chapter 3 Contesting policy ideas from below
Norman Long; Chapter 4 The informal sector
Desmond McNeill; Chapter 5 Policy stories and knowledge-based regimes
Ole Jacob Sending; Chapter 6 The World Bank and the environment
Robert Wade; Chapter 7 Sustainable development and the World Trade Organization
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Jonas Vevatne; Chapter 8 Social capital and the World Bank
Desmond McNeill; Chapter 9 Hegemony
neoliberal 'good governance' and the International Monetary Fund
Ian Taylor; Chapter 10 Balancing between East and West
Janne Jokinen; Chapter 11 'Good governance' and the Development Assistance Committee
Ken Masujima; Chapter 12 The evolution of the concept of poverty in multilateral financial institutions
Alice Sindzingre; Chapter 13 The role of ideas in the United Nations Development Programme
Asuncion Lera St Clair; Chapter 14 The power of ideas
James J. Hentz; Chapter 15 Ideas and institutions
Morten Bøås
Desmond McNeill;