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In this brutally honest, day-by-day account of a mission he undertook in Sierra Leone in 1986, Peter Griffiths uses his diary to tell the story of how the World Bank, obsessed with the free market, imposed a secret agreement on the government, banning all government food imports…
"This is an insider's view of one aid-made crisis. Peter Griffiths was at the interface between government and the Bank. He saw the decisions being made, and why. He saw the pressures put on civil servants, politicians, aid workers, consultants and World Bank officials to do not…