How To Win Friends and Influence People

1. Globalisation and the Neo-Liberal Offensive

2. The Concentration of Capital

3. Globalisation and Exclusion: the Marginalisation of

the Third World and the Strengthening of the Triad

4. Financial Globalisation

5. Globalisation and the Growing Debt Burden

6. TheDebtCrisisinHistoricalPerspective

7. TheThirdWorldDebtCrisisinthe198Osand199Os

8. The Transfer of Wealth from the South to the North

9. The World Bank and the IMF: 50 Years is Enough!

10. The World Bank and the Third World Debt Crisis

11. Structural Adjustment Programmes

12. The Two Phases of Structural Adjustment

13. Neo-Liberal Ideology and Policies in Historical

Perspective

14. Debt in the 1990s: Latin America and Sub-Saharan

Africa

15. Case Studies

Argentina Mexico Rwanda

16. The Asian Crisis and its International Repercussions

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17. Towards an Alternative 238 18. Globalising Resistance