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Author:

Yunus, Muhammad, 1940-

Title:

Banker to the poor : micro-lending and the battle against world poverty / Muhammad Yunus with Alan Jolis.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

PublicAffairs,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

ix, 273 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Yunus, Muhammad,--1940-
Grameen Bank--History.
Economists--Bangladesh--Biography.
Rural poor--Bangladesh--History.
Microfinance--Bangladesh--History.

Other Authors:

Jolis, Alan.

Notes:

Originally published: London : Aurum Press, 1998. Includes index.

Contents:

Number 20 Boxirbat Road, Chittagong -- A Bengali in America -- Back in Chittangong -- The stool makers of Jobra Village -- A pilot project is born -- Expanding beyond Jobra into Tangail -- A bank for the poor is born -- Growth and challenges for the bank for the poor, 1984-1990 -- Applications in other poor countries -- Applications in the United States and other wealthy countries -- Grameen in the nineties -- Beyond micro-credit: a new world of Grameen enterprises -- Grameen Bank II -- The future.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)53197228

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)