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Synopsis
Human rights have been at the root of much of the controversy surrounding the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund since their establishment in 1944. This study applies international legal rules regarding the interpretation of these institutions' mandates to a sampling of their contemporary activities. Darrow is with the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights. The text is based upon his 2001 Ph.D. thesis at the U. of Utrecht. Distributed in the US by ISBS. Annotation ©2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR