Confronting microfinance : undermining sustainable development /
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Imprint: | Sterling, Va. : Kumarian Press, ©2011. |
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Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 274 pages) : illustrations |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11403749 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Acronyms
- 1. Introduction: Looking Beyond the Hype and Entrenched Myths
- Part 1. Global Experience: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom
- 2. Microfinance in Ultra-Poor Communities: The Experience of Medellán, Colombia
- 3. The Commercialization of Microfinance: Resolution or Extension of Poverty?
- 4. Lessons from the Grameen Bank: Entrepreneurialism May Not Be a Universal Norm
- 5. Undermining the Chances of Sustainable Development in India with Microfinance
- Part 2. Southeastern Europe Experience
- 6. Impact of Microfinance in Croatia
- 7. Microfinance in Serbia
- 8. Microfinance in Macedonia
- 9. Microfinance Saturation in Bosnia and Herzegovina: What Has Really Been Achieved for the Poor?
- 10. Gender and Microfinance in Southeastern Europe: A Critical View
- Part 3. Conclusion
- 11. The End of Microfinance?
- References
- Contributors
- Index