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ERIC Number: EJ365183
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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International Agency Assistance to Education in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1970-1984: Technical and Political Decision-Making.
Bujazan, Michael; And Others
Comparative Education, v23 n2 p161-71 1987
At the policy level, the World Bank and other aid agencies evidence a practical orientation, emphasizing problems described as solvable by expertise and improved use of capital. In reality, tension exists between educational planning based on positivistic, technical rationality and political interaction grounded in situational considerations. (JHZ)
Descriptors: Agencies, Agency Role, Comparative Education, Decision Making, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Educational Policy, Financial Support, Foreign Countries, International Programs, Models, Policy Formation, Politics of Education, Technical Assistance
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers: Agency for International Development; Caribbean; Inter American Development Bank; Latin America; World Bank