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Microcredit meltdown : the rise and fall of South Sudan's post-conflict microcredit sector / Crystal Murphy.
Lippincott Library HG178.33.S643 M87 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Murphy, Crystal, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Microfinance--South Sudan.
- Microfinance.
- Poverty--South Sudan.
- Poverty.
- Economic conditions.
- South Sudan--Economic conditions--21st century.
- South Sudan.
- Economic history.
- Physical Description:
- x, 259 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2019]
- Contents:
- From a galaxy far, far away to the souq: tracing the neoliberal tradition
- Does microcredit work? The limits of what we know
- I can't exchange for dollars but will you talk with me?: Learning in a different way
- Blueprints and architects: the beginnings of South Sudan microcredit
- Cookie cutters and meeting people: the role of postwar social ties in acquiring microcredit
- What's trust got to do with it? The value of postwar social ties within the group
- Borrower breakdowns: Diagnosing postwar ailments
- "They think food grows on trucks": An industry diagnosis
- Autopsy: The fall of South Sudan's microcredit sector
- Conclusion: Can we learn from the parable of South Sudan?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Murphy, Crystal, author. Microcredit meltdown
- ISBN:
- 9781498577380
- 1498577385
- OCLC:
- 1050954683
- Publisher Number:
- 40028824797
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