The crisis of poverty and debt in the Third World

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The crisis of poverty and debt in the Third World

Martin Dent, Bill Peters

Ashgate, c1999

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Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Describing the plight of the 50 poorest countries in the world, this book puts forward the case for a Jubilee pattern of debt remission associated with the year 2000. This pattern involves a one-off forgiveness for past inert debts, resulting in a new beginning in proper financial discipline.

目次

  • The problem of debt and poverty and a practical answer - A) the present situation of contrast between rich and poor states, B) the historical context and the root of the problem (Bill Peters), C) debt remission - the most immediate of the ways to help poorer countries
  • genesis of Jubilee 2000 - the beginning a debt campaign under the name and pattern of Jubilee
  • the history of the growth of the Jubilee 2000 campaign
  • the debt situation of the 51 low-income countries whom it is our task to liberate from the chains of debt
  • efforts made so far by the World Bank and the Paris Club to deal with the problem of debt
  • the boundaries and criteria of Jubilee remission
  • conditionalities for remission
  • benefits and costs of the remission
  • some individual case studies
  • non-economic benefits from cancellation, for creditor as well as for debtor countries (Bill Peters)
  • parallel of the anti-slavery movement in the 19th century
  • tactical considerations and means of implementing the Jubilee
  • beyond the year 2000
  • the origin and development of the campaign for debt relief/cancellation and the critique of hte IFIs, 1983-93.

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