The IMF, the World Bank Group and the Question of Human Rights
Biographical note
Bahram Ghazi received his Ph.D. from the Graduate Institute of International Studies at Geneva. He is a human rights officer at the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Geneva.
Table of contents
Introduction;
Chapter 1 • History, Structure,
Organization and Operations of the
International Monetary Fund;
Chapter 2 • History, Structure, Organization
and Operations of the World Bank Group;
Chapter 3 • IFIs’ Activities and Human
Rights Violations;
Chapter 4 • Evolution of Human Rights and
Related Notions Inside IFIs;
Chapter 5 • Politics, Human Rights, and
IFIs;
Chapter 6 • International Legal Personality
of the IMF and the World Bank
Chapter 7 • Sources of Human Rights
Obligations for IFIs and Their Member
States;
Chapter 8 • Other Sources of Human
Rights Obligations for the World Bank and
the IMF;
Chapter 9 • Responsibility Under Public
International Law;
Chapter 10 • Accountability Mechanisms;
Chapter 11 • Human Rights Mainstreaming
Inside the World Bank and the IMF;
Chapter 12 • Improving Conditions for the
Implementation of Human Rights in IFIs;
Conclusions, and Prospects for Future
Research; Bibliography; Annexes; Index
Chapter 1 • History, Structure,
Organization and Operations of the
International Monetary Fund;
Chapter 2 • History, Structure, Organization
and Operations of the World Bank Group;
Chapter 3 • IFIs’ Activities and Human
Rights Violations;
Chapter 4 • Evolution of Human Rights and
Related Notions Inside IFIs;
Chapter 5 • Politics, Human Rights, and
IFIs;
Chapter 6 • International Legal Personality
of the IMF and the World Bank
Chapter 7 • Sources of Human Rights
Obligations for IFIs and Their Member
States;
Chapter 8 • Other Sources of Human
Rights Obligations for the World Bank and
the IMF;
Chapter 9 • Responsibility Under Public
International Law;
Chapter 10 • Accountability Mechanisms;
Chapter 11 • Human Rights Mainstreaming
Inside the World Bank and the IMF;
Chapter 12 • Improving Conditions for the
Implementation of Human Rights in IFIs;
Conclusions, and Prospects for Future
Research; Bibliography; Annexes; Index
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