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Haque, Wahidul; And Others – 1975
Historical developments in rural India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and China are the empirical basis of this study which offers a theory of rural development for all Asia keyed to fundamental humanistic values rather than narrower techno-economic considerations. Previous efforts have often been "top-down" processes tending to serve…
Descriptors: Asian History, Change Agents, Colleges, Educational Needs
Findley, Paul – 1991
These keynote remarks review some of the origins of Title XII of the Foreign Assistance Act. This legislation, whose goal is to conquer famine and malnutrition worldwide, was signed into law by President Ford in 1975. Senator Hubert Humphrey's address at the 1977 Famine Prevention Symposium in Washington, DC, is recounted with emphasis on his…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Developing Nations, Federal Legislation, Foreign Countries