Higher Education and Global Poverty: University Partnerships and the World Bank in Developing Countries
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Chapter 5: The World Bank

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History of the World Bank

66

Organization

68

A Post-ROR World Bank?

73

Criticism of the World Bank

81

World Bank Rhetoric and Response

86

Conclusion

94

Chapter 6: Thailand and Uganda

95

The Kingdom of Thailand

98

The Republic of Uganda

114

Conclusion

134

Chapter 7: U.S. Universities in Development

139

The Land-Grant Model and Mission

141

PEARL

145

Colonial Rwanda and Genocide

147

An Educated Drink

149

University Capacity

158

Higher Education for Development

164

Analysis

168

Conclusion

172

Chapter 8: Is Higher Education a Viable Strategy?

175

Higher Education as a Source of Knowledge
for Development

176

Key Evidence from the Three Phases of Research

178

Higher Education as a Poverty-Reduction Strategy

186

Policy Recommendations

193

Future Research

199

Notes

201