The World Bank
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Bureaucracy is one of the pillars of modern western society. Although this
statement is debatable from many aspects, most would agree that, at the very
least, our lives are greatly affected by bureaucracy. Bureaucracy is the 'pure
form of rational organization' (Newson, Jan 11). Not only is it a me ....
Middle of paper
.... on
chapter six, it will be shown that it is the bureaucratic methods themselves
which twist the World Bank's goals, and that these methods undermine the tasks
which the Bank has set for itself.
The World Bank is one of the world's most powerful agencies. Although it
characterizes itself as a purely economic institution -- which controls the
lending of billions of dollars -- in practice its influence, wealth, and
policies all result in having immense political power (Faith 1). Although
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