The Gates Foundation's Rise to Power Private Authority in Global Politics |
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| Author:
| Fejerskov, Adam Moe |
| Series title: | Routledge Studies in Development and Society Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-351-39280-8 |
| Publication Date: | May 2018 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $48.95 |
Book Description:
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In recent decades, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has established itself as one of the most powerful forces in international life, with wide spreading influence across global health, education, development, and a range of political and social concerns. The Gates Foundation's Rise to Power is the first book to take us inside the walls of this notoriously sealed organization. Using extensive fieldwork inside and around the foundation, this organizational sociology of one of the...
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In recent decades, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has established itself as one of the most powerful forces in international life, with wide spreading influence across global health, education, development, and a range of political and social concerns. The Gates Foundation's Rise to Power is the first book to take us inside the walls of this notoriously sealed organization. Using extensive fieldwork inside and around the foundation, this organizational sociology of one of the most influential players in international development will be of interest to scholars and students of development, philanthropy, and organizational sociology.