The price of a dream : the story of the Grameen Bank and the idea that is helping the poor to change their lives /
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| Author / Creator: | Bornstein, David. |
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| Imprint: | New York : Simon & Schuster, c1996. |
| Description: | 370 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2452210 |
Table of Contents:
- Prologue: This Business of Bangles
- Introduction
- Part I. The Idea
- 1.. Fairy Tales
- 2.. 856 Takas
- 3.. Social Collateral
- 4.. It Cannot Be Done
- 5.. He Found You Under a Tree?
- 6.. If You Want to Convince Us
- Part II. The Villagers
- 7.. Water Upon Land
- 8.. It's All on Trust
- 9.. Stirring the Money
- 10.. Sabina Yasmin
- 11.. The Center Meeting
- 12.. It's Their Problem
- 13.. Can You Walk Far?
- 14.. A Petticoat
- Part III. The Organization
- 15.. We Don't Want Windows
- 16.. Independence
- 17.. A New Culture
- 18.. A Natural and Better Fighter
- 19.. If a Big Dam Breaks
- 20.. This Is Her Factory
- 21.. A Conversation
- 22.. Peace of Mind
- 23.. It Was Like a Fish Market
- 24.. Little Checks and Big Checks
- Part IV. The System
- 25.. Laying the Foundation
- 26.. I'm Not a Woman Anymore
- 27.. The Logic of Grameen
- 28.. Begum Rokeya
- 29.. The Death of Ali Haider
- 30.. Don't I Think of These Things?
- 31.. The Wisdom in Smallness
- 32.. Armed with Information
- 33.. Credit as a Human Right
- 34.. How Can You Go On with a Situation Like This?
- 35.. An Expensive Way to Transfer Technology
- 36.. A Risk Taker
- 37.. A Great Strategizer
- 38.. An Intensive Care Unit
- 39.. Two Cyclones
- 40.. If I Had to Become a Businesswoman
- 41.. Oirashi's Final House
- Part VI. The Future
- 42.. The Golden Boat
- 43.. One Thousand Doctors
- 44.. The Luck of Manjira
- 45.. An Infinite Amount of Work
- 46.. She Turned Her Face to the Light
- 47.. Struck by Lightning
- 48.. The Price of the American Dream
- 49.. Socially Conscious Capitalism
- 50.. Everywhere You Look
- Interest
- Author's Note
- Acknowledgments
- Index