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Uncommon Knowledge: World Bank Policy and the Unmaking of the Knowledge Economy in Africa
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Obamba, Milton O. – Higher Education Policy, 2013
The World Bank is clearly one of the most influential global intergovernmental operators for international development assistance. In recent decades, the Bank and other agencies have invested immense technical and financial resources in a troubled and unprecedented mission of revitalizing and restructuring the development of education in Africa. A…
Descriptors: Knowledge Economy, African Studies, International Organizations, Financial Policy