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Development of aid.
Aid to developing countries started well before World War II, but was undertaken as an ad hoc activity or was delivered by private organizations. This changed after the War. In his Inaugural Address in 1949, the American President, Harry Truman, announced a ""bold new programme for making...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Aid to developing countries started well before World War II, but was undertaken as an ad hoc activity or was delivered by private organizations. This changed after the War. In his Inaugural Address in 1949, the American President, Harry Truman, announced a ""bold new programme for making the benefits of our scientific advances and industrial progress available for the improvement and growth of underdeveloped nations"" (the so-called ""Point IV"" Plan). At that time it was thought that this support would be needed only for a limited number of years, comparable to the Marshall Plan assistance t |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1322608229 9781322608228 9781443874083 1443874086 1443871869 9781443871860 |