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World Development Report 2011
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Paperback. Series: World Bank: World Development Report. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: GBCY; GTJ; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 204 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1026.
With more than 1.5 billion people living in countries affected by conflict, the World Development Report 2011 (WDR) looks into the changing nature of violence in the 21st century. Interstate and civil wars characterized violent conflict in the last century; more pronounced today is violence linked to local disputes, political repression, and organized crime. The report underlines the negative impact of persistent conflict on a country’s or a region’s development prospects, and notes that no low income, conflict-affected state has yet achieved a single Millennium Development Goal. The risk of major violence is greatest when high levels of stress combine ... Read more
With more than 1.5 billion people living in countries affected by conflict, the World Development Report 2011 (WDR) looks into the changing nature of violence in the 21st century. Interstate and civil wars characterized violent conflict in the last century; more pronounced today is violence linked to local disputes, political repression, and organized crime. The report underlines the negative impact of persistent conflict on a country’s or a region’s development prospects, and notes that no low income, conflict-affected state has yet achieved a single Millennium Development Goal. The risk of major violence is greatest when high levels of stress combine ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
World Bank Publications United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Series
World Bank: World Development Report
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780821384398
SKU
V9780821384398
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The World Bank came into formal existence in 1945 following the international ratification of the Bretton Woods agreements. It is a vital source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world. The organization's activities are focused on education, health, agriculture and rural development, environmental protection, establishing and enforcing regulations, infrastructure development, governance and legal institutions development. The ... Read more
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