Description |
xv, 399 pages ; 22 cm |
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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. |
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Education -- Developing countries -- Congresses.
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Education. |
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Developing countries. |
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Technical assistance, American -- Congresses.
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Technical assistance, American. |
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Developing countries -- Congresses.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Harvard University. Summer School of Arts and Sciences and of Education.
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Harvard Summer School Conference on Cultural Aid to Underdeveloped Areas (1960 : Harvard University)
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