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Author Elliott, William Yandell, 1896-1979.

Title Education and training in the developing countries; the role of U.S. foreign aid / edited by William Y. Elliott.

Publication Info. New York : F.A. Praeger, [1966]

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  LC2601 .E5    Available  ---
Description xv, 399 pages ; 22 cm
Note Consists mainly of papers presented at the Harvard Summer School Conference on Cultural Aid to Underdeveloped Areas, held Aug. 1-3, 1960.
Contents 1. Problems: Road to self-help / William Y. Elliott -- On distributing our responsibilities for educational training abroad / Don K. Price -- Questions concerning the interests of the United States in the economic development of emerging nations: governmental interests related to private interests / Edward S. Mason -- World looks at the American program / Charles H. Malik -- 2. Education and training in national growth: Peace Corps: problems and potentialities / R. Sargent Shriver -- Peace Corps: nonadjustment as a training vehicle / Joseph C. Wheeler -- Educational assistance for developing nations: techniques and technology / revised by Jerome S. Bruner -- Education for attitudes in Nigeria: a suggested amendment to the Ashby Commission Report / W.R. Charleson -- A sea of faces: teacher training for Nigeria and the Ashby Report / Judson T. Shaplin -- Developing human resources: a new approach to educational assistance in Africa / Arnold M. Zack -- Military contribution to national development / Marshall E. Baker and Bruce L.R. Smith -- Pride and progress: a dilemma of nation-building / John D. Montgomery -- 3. Role of the American government: Need for guidelines to political development / Robert M. Macy -- Role of the government in the fusion of our educational training resources / Robert H. Thayer -- Communism and the global challenges to the United States / George V. Allen -- Approaches to quality in the leadership of international education / Saxton Bradford -- Priority programming policy and academic freedom / Vincent M. Barnett, Jr. -- American recognition of training needs in India / Randall B. Ripley -- 4. Role of the university: Motives for the participation of American universities in international education / John A. Hannah -- Recasting the classical mold for modern needs / Lincoln Gordon -- National purpose and the role of American universities in developing countries / Richard A. Humphrey -- Modernization in Asia -with an anti-Western drift / James P. Grant -- Role of universities / Edward W. Weidner -- 5. Role of the foundations and private enterprise: national purpose and pluralistic policy-making / John B. Howard -- Role of private organizations in cultural aid to under-developed areas / Kenneth Holland -- Training of men for steel in India: an example of cooperation / Stephen Blickenstaff -- Creole Foundation and educational training in Venezuela / George Hall -- Roles of the foundations and private enterprise / John B. Fox -- Discussion of proposals concerning the roles of private organizations -- 6. Perspectives: Foreign-aid approach to training and education: problems and proposals / William Y. Elliott -- Appendix: International education and cultural policies and programs for the 1960s: philosophy, objectives, and illustrative programs / J.E. Slater -- Members of working groups on international educational and cultural activities in the 1960s.
Subject Education -- Developing countries -- Congresses.
Education.
Developing countries.
Technical assistance, American -- Congresses.
Technical assistance, American.
Developing countries -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Harvard University. Summer School of Arts and Sciences and of Education.
Harvard Summer School Conference on Cultural Aid to Underdeveloped Areas (1960 : Harvard University)