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991932
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b746302
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Jones, Phillip W., (Phillip Worner),1949-
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| Title & Author
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World bank financing of education : : lending, learning and development /\ Phillip W. Jones.
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| Edition Statement
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2nd ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York, N.Y. :: Routledge,, 2007.
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1 online resource (1 volume)
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| ISBN
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0203965930
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: 0415404762
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: 661071486X
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: 9780203965931
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: 9780415404761
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: 9786610714865
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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1. The bank at work : legacies from the 1940s and 1950s -- 2. Getting started in education 1960-3 -- 3. Early project experience in education 1963-8 -- 4. Education in the McNamara years 1968-80 -- 5. From development to reform : education policies in the 1980s -- 6. The triumph of educational fundamentalism 1986-95 -- 7. From Wolfensohn to Wolfowitz -- 8. World Bank priorities for educational financing.
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| Abstract
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Based on detailed analysis of thousands of confidential World Bank documents, this book demonstrates that the World Bank lies at the centre of the major changes in global education of our time. It outlines the evolution of World Bank lending policies in education, and assesses the policy impact of the Bank's educational projects, looking at how it has: shaped the economic and social policies of many governments, including policies that affect education been an influential proponent of the rapid expansion of formal education systems around the world, financing much of th.
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World Bank-- Developing countries-- History.
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World Bank.
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Education-- Developing countries-- Finance, Statistics.
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Education-- Developing countries-- Finance-- History.
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EDUCATION-- Finance.
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Education-- Finance.
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Developing countries.
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| Dewey Classification
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379.1/109172
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| LC Classification
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LB2826.6.D44J66 2007eb
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