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Books

• Mortgaging the Earth: The World Bank, Environmental Impoverishment, and the Crisis of Development

  Mortgaging the Earth: The World Bank, Environmental Impoverishment, and the Crisis of Development

  A deeply researched and widely acclaimed account of the World Bank and its destructive impact on the environment and social equity, as well as a questioning of the history, underly...

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Videos

• "Foreclosing the Future," Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, Minneapolis, December, 2014

  "Foreclosing the Future," Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, Minneapolis, December, 2014

  "Foreclosing the Future," Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy: I discuss the findings of my then recently published new book on the World Bank, "...

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