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

By: Yunus, Muhammad.
Contributor(s): Jolis, Alan.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York, NY : PublicAffairs, 2003Description: ix, 289 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 1586481983 :; 9781586481988.Subject(s): Banks and banking -- Bangladesh | Economists -- Bangladesh -- Biography | Rural poor -- Bangladesh -- History | Microfinance -- Bangladesh -- HistoryDDC classification: 332.109 549 2
Contents:
Number 20 Boxirhat Road, Chittagong -- A Bengali in America -- Back in Chittagong -- 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.
Summary: The founder of the Grameen Bank relates how he developed the system of micro-credit to help eradicate poverty in countries such as Bangladesh by providing financial education and small loans to rural families.
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"Originally published: London: Aurum Press, 1998" -- T.p. verso.

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Includes index.

Number 20 Boxirhat Road, Chittagong -- A Bengali in America -- Back in Chittagong -- 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.

The founder of the Grameen Bank relates how he developed the system of micro-credit to help eradicate poverty in countries such as Bangladesh by providing financial education and small loans to rural families.

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