Deeper than debt : economic globalisation and the poor

목차 (Table of Contents)

• CONTENTS
• Acknowledgements = ⅸ
• Preface = xi
• Chapter 1 Introduction = 1
• Why another book on debt? = 1
• Debt in the new millennium = 2
• What remains the same = 3
• Globalisation = 4
• The dangers of globalisation = 4
• Human problems = 5
• Africa needs debt cancellation, not more IMF programmes = 5
• African debt in perspective = 6
• Chains around Africa = 6
• Chapter 2 History of the current crisis = 8
• From colonialism to 'independence' = 8
• The First and Second World Wars - the US and Europe = 9
• The 1980s debt crisis = 9
• The 1980s - the lost development decade = 11
• Liquidity vs. Solvency = 13
• The 1990s - the found development decade? = 15
• Players in the international debt crisis = 16
• The Brady Plan = 17
• Chapter 3 The Bretton Woods System = 18
• Historical overview = 18
• The World Bank = 20
• Structural adjustment = 21
• The wages of liberalisation = 22
• The International Monetary Fund(IMF) = 23
• The language of conditionality = 25
• Millennium changes? = 26
• Let's hear everyone and get on with imaginative solutions = 27
• Poverty Reduction and Growth Strategy Papers／Program(PRSP) - the New ESAF? = 28
• HIPC Ⅱ = 28
• Cancelling multilateral debt = 30
• Abracadabra says the IMF = 32
• IMF policy shifts? = 33
• Bolivia - the perpetual test case = 33
• World Bank Board discussion of Bolivian PRSP = 35
• Uganda : HIPC experience and development-oriented borrowing = 36
• Ignoring the costs = 38
• Chapter 4 Trade and capital = 40
• Trade = 40
• UN conference on trade and development = 41
• Membership of the WTO = 43
• Mexico : fallout from the 'battle of Seattle' = 44
• Free Trade Area of the Americas(FTAA) = 45
• In Focus : Free Trade Area of the Americas = 46
• Alliance for Responsible Trade : a manifesto = 49
• The death of development? = 50
• International capital flows unleashed = 56
• UNCTAD = 56
• Hot money = 62
• Capital flight = 64
• Chapter 5 The more we pay the more we owe = 66
• The failure of the Mexico bailout = 71
• Ecuador = 73
• 'Don't lend us ANYMORE' = 75
• Jamaica : when debt begins at home = 76
• Peru = 77
• The Debt is unpayable = 78
• Chapter 6 ...the less we have = 79
• The chance to work = 82
• Haiti rebound = 83
• Corporate welfare in Haiti = 84
• Poorer health = 86
• Redefining security = 87
• The feminisation of poverty = 87
• Third World countries - some key facts = 90
• Aid vs. debt relief = 90
• Don't be fooled by debt relief = 92
• Thoughts on development = 96
• Billionaires = 96
• The benefits of being far from globalisation = 97
• Trade liberalisation, poverty and distribution : NAFTA and the case of Mexican agriculture = 98
• Chapter 7 Environmental and political implications = 100
• Growing debt = 100
• The export imperative = 100
• The environment = 101
• Cutbacks in public spending = 102
• The historic significance of Seattle = 103
• The expansion of transnationals = 106
• The challenge of social and environmental sustainability : = 107
• the case of Export Credit Agencies(ECAs) = 107
• The IMF : selling the environment short = 108
• Waste dumping = 111
• Indigenous people = 111
• Globalisation and suicide = 112
• Climate change = 112
• Hurricane Mitch hits Honduras = 114
• NAFTA and the environment = 115
• Politics = 116
• Democracy and neoliberalism = 117
• Political implications of neo-liberal globalisation = 118
• Unrest in Ecuador = 119
• Dollars instead of sucres? = 120
• The dollarisation trap = 121
• Cochabamba takes on globalisation = 123
• Caribbean nations sell citizenship for dollars = 123
• Chapter 8 Alternative solutions? = 125
• Creditor responses = 125
• Debtor countries' responses = 126
• NGO responses = 127
• Jubilee is not enough = 128
• Jubilee 2000 = 128
• No to debt, yes to life - Jubilee 2000 = 129
• We are not debtors, we are owed! = 130
• For a debt-free millennium = 131
• Which way for NGOs? = 132
• Northern responses = 135
• The Non-governmental order : will NGOs democratise, or merely disrupt, global governance? = 137
• Southern NGOs = 140
• Human rights = 140
• Alternative agendas = 141
• More fundamental and viable civil society alternatives? = 142
• Acronyms = 143
• Glossary = 145
• Relevant web sites = 150
• Bibliography = 154
• Index = 158