Small Loans, Big Dreams : How Nobel Prize Winner Muhammed Yunus and Microfinance are Changing the World
Alex. Counts
Bok Engelsk 2008 · Electronic books.
| Medvirkende | Counts, Alex (Contributor)
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| Utgitt | Chichester : : Wiley, , 2008.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (434 p.)
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| Utgave | New ed.
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Small Loans, Big Dreams: How Nobel Prize Winner Muhammad Yunus and Microfinance Are Changing the World; Contents; Foreword; Introduction to the 2008 Edition; Introduction to the First Edition; Chapter 1: Muhammad Yunus; Chapter 2: The Birth of the Grameen Bank; Chapter 3: Zianpur Bazaar; Chapter 4: Les Papillons; Chapter 5: Amena Begum's Dream; Chapter 6: Omiyale DuPart; Chapter 7: The Haldar Para; Chapter 8: The Maxwell Street Market; Chapter 9: Krishna Das Bala; Chapter 10: The Hip Hop Shop; Chapter 11: Dry Money in a Monsoon; Chapter 12: The Black on Black Love Festival. - Chapter 13: The Sixteen DecisionsChapter 14: "We're Here for You"; Epilogue; Appendix: The Sixteen Decisions; Notes; About the Author; Index. - Microfinancing is considered one of the most effective strategies in the fight against global poverty. And now, in Small Loans, Big Changes, author Alex Counts reveals how Nobel Prize Winner Muhammad Yunus revolutionized global antipoverty efforts through the development of this approach. This book presents compelling stories of women benefiting from Yunus's microcredit in rural Bangladesh and urban Chicago, and recounts the experiences of different borrowers in each country, interspersing them with stories of Yunus, his colleagues, and their counterparts in Chicago.
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| ISBN | 9780470196328
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