Loading…

Small loans, big dreams how Nobel peace prize winner Muhammad Yunus and microfinance are changing the world /

Micro-financing is considered one of the most effective strategies in the fight against global poverty. It can be implemented on the massive scale necessary to respond to the urgent needs of the world's poorest. And now, in this book, the author looks at the lives of micro-lending borrowers fro...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Counts, Alex
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2008]
Physical Description:
xv, 410 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects:
Online Access:Publisher description -

Similar Items

Search Result 1

Banker to the poor : micro-lending and the battle against world poverty 1st ed. by Yunus, Muhammad, 1940-

Published: PublicAffairs, 1999
Description: ix, 258 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Book
Search Result 2

Women and microcredit in rural Bangladesh : anthropological study of the rhetoric and realities of Grameen Bank lending by Rahman, Aminur, 1956-

Published: Westview Press, 2001
Description: xii, 188 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Book
Search Result 3

The poor always pay back : the Grameen II story by Dowla, Asif, 1954-

Published: Kumarian Press, 2006
Description: xviii, 293 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Table of contents only -
Book
Search Result 4

Bangladesh : from counting the poor to making the poor count by World Bank

Published: World Bank, 1999
Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 66 pages) : illustrations.
EBSCOhost - Click here for access
eBook
Search Result 5

Bangladesh : progress through partnership : country assistance review 1st ed. by Robinson, Roger J., 1948-

Published: World Bank, 1999
Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 59 pages) : illustrations.
EBSCOhost - Click here for access
eBook
Search Result 6

Village Cellphone Empowering Bangladesh by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase

Published: Infobase, 2014
Description: 1 streaming video file (11 min.) : sd., col.
Films on Demand - Click here for access
Video
Search Result 7

Dynamics of Poverty in Rural Bangladesh by Motiur Rahman, Pk. Md

Published: Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2013
Description: 1 online resource (XII, 262 pages 58 illustrations, 15 illustrations in color.)
SpringerLink - Click here for access
eBook
Search Result 8

Seasonality and microcredit : the case of Northern Bangladesh by SpringerLink (Online service)

Published: Springer, 2014
Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 107 pages) : illustrations (some color).
SpringerLink - Click here for access
eBook
Search Result 9

MicroFinTech : expanding financial inclusion with cost-cutting innovation by Moro Visconti, Roberto

Published: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021
Description: 1 online resource.
SpringerLink - Click here for access
eBook
Search Result 10

The Continental affair : the rise and fall of the Continental Illinois Bank 1st ed. by McCollom, James P.

Published: Dodd, Mead, 1987
Description: xv, 393 pages ; 25 cm.
Book
Search Result 11

The Muhammad Avat ara : salvation history, translation, and the making of Bengali Islam by Irani, Ayesha A.

Published: Oxford University Press, 2021
Description: 1 online resource (456 pages) : illustrations (black and white), map (black and white).
Oxford scholarship online - Click here for access
eBook
Search Result 12

Off the books : the underground economy of the urban poor 1st Harvard University Press pbk. ed. by Venkatesh, Sudhir, 1966-

Published: Harvard University Press, 2008
Description: xix, 426 pages ; 21 cm.
Book
Search Result 13

Implementation of Basel Accords in Bangladesh : the role of institutions by Hasan, A. K. M. Kamrul, Suzuki, Yasushi, 1963-

Published: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021
Description: 1 online resource : illustrations.
SpringerLink - Click here for access
eBook
Search Result 14

The social order of the slum; ethnicity and territory in the inner city by Suttles, Gerald D.

Published: University of Chicago Press, 1968
Description: xxii, 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Book
Search Result 15

Transforming Bangladesh : geography, people, economy and environment by SpringerLink (Online service)

Published: Springer, 2023
Description: 1 online resource (x, 176 pages) : illustrations.
SpringerLink - Click here for access
eBook
Search Result 16

Bangladesh at fifty : moving beyond development traps by Mujeri, Mustafa K., Mujeri, Neaz

Published: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020
Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
SpringerLink - Click here for access
eBook
Search Result 17

Civil society by design : donors, NGOs, and the intermestic development circle in Bangladesh by Stiles, Kendall W.

Published: Praeger, 2002
Description: 1 online resource (xii, 179 pages)
EBSCOhost - Click here for access
eBook
Search Result 18

Bangladesh: arrest procedures and rights of the accused by Nehra, Krishan S.

Published: The Law Library of Congress, Global Legal Research Directorate, 2005
Description: 1 online resource (4 pages)
Get full text
Government Document eBook
Search Result 19

Mental health in Bangladesh : from bench to community by SpringerLink (Online Service)

Published: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., 2024
Description: 1 online resource (xx, 342 pages) : illustrations (some color).
SpringerLink - Click here for access
eBook
Search Result 20
Search Result 21

The aid lab : understanding Bangladesh's unexpected success First edition. by Hossain, Naomi

Published: Oxford University Press, 2017
Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Oxford scholarship online - Click here for access
eBook
Search Result 22

Confronting climate change in Bangladesh : policy strategies for adaptation and resilience by SpringerLink (Online service)

Published: Springer, 2019
Description: 1 online resource (xi, 210 pages) : illustrations (some color).
SpringerLink - Click here for access
eBook
Search Result 23

Compositional data for Bengal Delta sediment collected from a borehole at Rajoir, Bangladesh Version 1.0. by Geological Survey of Bangladesh, Bangladesh. Pāni Unnaẏana Borḍa, Geological Survey (U.S.)

Published: U.S. Geological Survey, 2007
Description: vi, 40 pages : digital, PDF file.
Get full text
Full text
Government Document Electronic eBook
Search Result 24

Numbers and narratives in Bangladesh's economic development by Titumir, Rashed A. M.

Published: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021
Description: 1 online resource : illustrations.
SpringerLink - Click here for access
eBook
Search Result 25

Structural transformation of Bangladesh economy : a South Asian perspective by Mujeri, Mustafa K., Mujeri, Neaz

Published: Springer, 2021
Description: 1 online resource.
SpringerLink - Click here for access
eBook
Search Result 26

Suicide in Bangladesh : epidemiology, risk factors, and prevention by SpringerLink (Online service)

Published: Springer, 2023
Description: 1 online resource (153 pages).
SpringerLink - Click here for access
eBook
Search Result 27

Bangladesh's economic and social progress : from a basket case to a development model by SpringerLink (Online service)

Published: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020
Description: 1 online resource (450 pages)
SpringerLink - Click here for access
eBook
Search Result 28
Search Result 29

Financial inclusion and the role of banking system by Maity, Sudarshan, Sahu, Tarak Nath, 1982-

Published: Palgrave Macmillan, 2022
Description: 1 online resource (xix, 226 pages) : illustrations.
SpringerLink - Click here for access
eBook
Search Result 30
Search Result 31

Worker safety and labor rights in Bangladesh's garment sector : a majority staff report prepared for the use of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundre...

Published: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2013
Description: 1 online resource (v, 17 pages).
Get full text
Government Document eBook
Search Result 32

Dhaka's changing landscape : prospects for economic development, social change, and shared prosperity by Afsar, Rita, Hossain, Mahabub, 1945-2016

Published: Oxford University Press, 2020
Description: 1 online resource (328 pages).
Oxford scholarship online - Click here for access
eBook
Search Result 33

Country update. Bangladesh

Description: 1 online resource (volumes) : maps.
Get full text
Government Document Serial
Search Result 34

Labour control and union agency in global production networks : a case study of the Bangalore export-garment cluster by López, Tatiana

Published: Springer, 2023
Description: 1 online resource (xxv, 313 pages) : illustrations (some color).
SpringerLink - Click here for access
eBook
Search Result 36

Using household and intrahousehold data to assess food insecurity : evidence from Bangladesh by D'Souza, Anna, Tandon, Sharad

Published: United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 2015
Description: 1 online resource (ii pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 21 pages).
Get full text
Government Document eBook
Search Result 37

Parliamentary elections in Bangladesh : overview and issues for Congress [Library of Congress public edition]. by Blackwood, Maria A.

Published: Congressional Research Service, 2024
Description: 1 online resource.
Get full text
Government Document Website
Search Result 38

Bangladesh : a country study 2nd ed. by Library of Congress. Federal Research Division

Published: The Division : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1989
Description: xxxvi, 306 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text
Government Document Book
Search Result 39

Bangladesh : a new nation in an old setting by Baxter, Craig

Published: Westview Press, 1984
Description: xii, 130 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Book
Search Result 40

Bangladesh [Library of Congress public edition]. by Yinusa, Joseph O., Blackwood, Maria A.

Published: Congressional Research Service, 2023
Description: 1 online resource.
Get full text
Government Document Website