From: nyms1-AT-nyxfer.blythe.org (Bill Koehnlein) Subject: World Bank, IMF, New World Order; lecture NYC 12-2 Date: Thu, 30 Nov 1995 03:16:07 -0500 (EST) The Brecht Forum The New York Marxist School 122 West 27 Street, 10 floor New York, New York 10001 (212) 242-4201 (212) 741-4563 (fax) nyms1-AT-nyxfer.blythe.org (email) ***** The World Bank in the New World Order a discussion with Dennis Brutus and Sylvia Federici Saturday, December 2 at 7 pm Dennis Brutus and Sylvia Federici will review the origins of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank and the changes in their policies that have shaped their role in the world today. They will examine the neoliberal policies that these institutions are imposing across the globe, and discuss the alternatives posed by the "Fifty Years Is Enough" Campaign to transform the Bretton Woods institutions into democratic and accountable bodies, and to promote alternative development paradigms. Dennis Brutus is a noted South African writer and former political prisoner. Sylvia Federici teaches political philosophy at Hofstra University and has written on the debt crisis and on women's issues. Admission is $6. ***** All Brecht Forum lectures are available on audiotape at $8 per lecture. To order, make checks payable to *The Brecht Forum* and mail to The Brecht Forum, 122 West 27 Street, 10 floor, New York, New York 10001. For orders outside the U.S., please send a bank check or international money order payable in U.S. funds and enclose an additional US$5 to cover the cost of air postage. //30 --- from list marxism-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu --- ------------------
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