Tues 3.16.10| Keeping Nations Down

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Rick Rowden, The Deadly Ideas of Neoliberalism: How the IMF has Undermined Public Health and the Fight Against AIDS Zed Books, 2009

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Poor nations don't, or can't, devote adequate resources to improving their populations' health and well-being. Are the policies of the International Monetary Fund partly to blame for this? Rick Rowden explains how IMF dictates, and the neoliberal economic logic that ungirds them, block poor countries from developing.

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