Banker to the poor : micro-lending and the battle against world poverty / Muhammad Yunus with Alan Jolis.
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TextPublisher: New York : PublicAffairs, c2007Description: ix, 289 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 20 cmISBN: 9781586481988 (pbk.); 1586481983Subject(s): Yunus, Muhammad, 1940- | Grameen Bank -- History | Bankers -- Bangladesh -- Biography | Social reformers -- Bangladesh -- Biography | Microfinance -- Bangladesh -- History | Rural poor -- Bangladesh -- HistoryDDC classification: 332.1095492 LOC classification: HG3290.6.A6 | Y86 2007Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Reprint. Originally published: 1999.
Includes index.
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 -- A preview of creating a world without poverty.
2006 Nobel Peace Prize: Muhammad Yunus and Grameen Bank.
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