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Ėric Toussaint, The World Bank: A Critical History (London/Las Vegas: Pluto Press, 2023), pp. 432 + 390, £45 (hardcover). ISBN: 9780745348285.

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Ėric Toussaint, The World Bank: A Critical History (London/Las Vegas: Pluto Press, 2023), pp. 432 + 390, £45 (hardcover). ISBN: 9780745348285.‡

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 October 2025

Martin Daunton*
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University of Cambridge

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© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of History of Economics Society

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