Peace Without Profit

How the IMF Blocks Rebuilding in Mozambique

• Author(s): Joseph Hanlon,
• Publisher: Irish Mozambique Solidarity & the International African Institute
• Pages: 176
• ISBN_10: 0852558007
  ISBN_13: 9780852558003
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Business & Economics / Structural Adjustment , Business & Economics / International / Economics & Trade , Literary Collections / African , Literary Criticism / General , Political Science / Public Policy / Economic Policy , Political Science / World / African ,

Description:... This book argues that following the dictates of the IMF/World Bank has prevented Mozambique from rebuilding itself, and asks whether aid can ameliorate the distortions imposed by these organizations. The author explains the donor case, and considers what lessons there are for other African countries which must follow Mozambique's experience - Liberia, Rwanda, Zaire, Somalia, Sudan and Angola. Where is the boom which should have followed the end of Mozambique's war? Can aid ameliorate the distortions imposed by the IMF JOSEPH HANLON has published a number of influential and provocative books on Mozambique Published in association with the International African Institute