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Resistance Is Futile – You Will Be Assimilated

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 April 2006

Abstract

Sigrun Skogly, The Human Rights Obligations of the World Bank and the IMF, London, Cavendish Publishing, 2001, ISBN 1859416659, 240 pp., £71.50 (pb).

Mac Darrow, Between Light and Shadow:The World Bank, the International Monetary Fund and International Human Rights Law, Oxford, Hart Publishing, 2003, ISBN 1841133906, 376 pp., £42.00.00 (hb).

Balakrishnan Rajagopal, International Law from Below: Development, Social Movements and Third World Resistance, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2003, ISBN 0521016711, 360 pp., £19.99 (pb).

Type
Review Article
Copyright
2006 Foundation of the Leiden Journal of International Law

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Footnotes

This encapsulates the ideology of the Borg, arch-villains in the popular sci-fi television series Star Trek. In a later section I describe this in more detail and also use the ‘Borg’ as a metaphor.