INTD 200 Lecture Notes - International Development Association, Freur, Marshall Plan
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3 instits supposedly set up pursue goals of peace, devel, hr. Unfortunately, times in their history where they have clashed strongly w/un devel agencies. World bank + imf = bretton woods instits wto is not a bretton woods instits. Group these 3 together b/c all clashed w/goals of un devel agencies + un on certain issues relating to issues of hr + devel. Conflict and contradiction in the international development multilateral system (especially in respect to development and human rights) Disagreements b/w ifis + wto vs devel agencies of un in respect to def of devel, structural adjustment policies, conditionality for loans + grants these organizations made. Also serious disagreement b/w wto + devel agencies of un over econ glz + applicability of econ/soc/cultural rights. World bank + imf = bretton woods instits, created @bretton woods in 1944. Purpose @end wwii: ensure econ stability + deal w/poverty reduction.