Description
Harper offers a critical examination of the evolving landscape of microfinance, tracing the journey of Basix from its initial focus on financial services to a broader commitment to sustainable livelihoods. He delves into the challenges faced by the sector, particularly in light of recent controversies that have shaken the trust in microfinance institutions.
Through engaging analysis, the book highlights the necessity of integrating social and economic dimensions to truly benefit communities. Harper's insights provoke thought on whose sustainability truly matters, urging readers to consider the ethical implications behind financial support systems and their long-term impact on vulnerable populations.
Through engaging analysis, the book highlights the necessity of integrating social and economic dimensions to truly benefit communities. Harper's insights provoke thought on whose sustainability truly matters, urging readers to consider the ethical implications behind financial support systems and their long-term impact on vulnerable populations.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
296 pages
Language
English
Published
Aug 29, 2013
Publisher
Sage Publications
ISBN-10
8132110080
ISBN-13
9788132110088