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8 Fellowship Programs for Public Health Development The Rockefeller Foundation, UNRRA and the WHO (1920s–1970s)

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  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Figures and Tables viii
  4. Acknowledgments ix
  5. Abbreviations x
  6. Introduction. A World of Exchanges: Conceptualizing the History of International Scholarship Programs (Nineteenth to Twenty-First Centuries) 1
  7. PART I • National and Imperial Power Politics
  8. 1 The Politics of Scholarly Exchange: Taking the Long View on the Rhodes Scholarships 33
  9. 2 The Defeat of University Autonomy: French Academic Diplomacy, Mobility Scholarships and Exchange Programs (1880s–1930s) 50
  10. 3 The Commonwealth University Interchange Scheme: Promoting Exchanges in a Changing World (1948–60) 65
  11. 4 Students as Ambassadors: German–American Exchange Diplomacy during the 1980s 79
  12. PART II • International Understanding and World Peace
  13. 5 Muscular Christian Exchanges: Asian Sports Experts and the International YMCA Training School (1910s–1930s) 97
  14. 6 Managing Scientific Exchange in Interwar Germany: August Wilhelm Fehling and Rockefeller Foundation Fellowships 113
  15. 7 Wedges and Webs: Rockefeller Nursing Fellowships (1920–40) 127
  16. 8 Fellowship Programs for Public Health Development The Rockefeller Foundation, UNRRA and the WHO (1920s–1970s) 140
  17. 9 New Missionaries for Social Development: The ILO Internship Program (1950–63) 156
  18. PART III • The Cold War: A Golden Age of Scholarship Programs
  19. 10 The Fulbright Program and the Philosophy and Geography of US Exchange Programs since World War II 173
  20. 11 Grassroots Diplomacy: Fighting the Cold War on the Family Farm with the International Farm Youth Exchange 188
  21. 12 Third World Students at Soviet Universities in the Brezhnev Period 202
  22. 13 US Exchange Programs with Africa during the Civil Rights Era 216
  23. 14 Working on/Working with the Soviet Bloc: IREX, Scholarly Exchanges and Détente 231
  24. PART IV • The Globalization Moment: New Geography and New Challenges
  25. 15 American Foundations and the Challenge of Funding International Fellowship and Exchange Programs since 1970 247
  26. 16 Global Networks, Soft Power and the US Military 262
  27. 17 American Fulbrighters in China (1979–2014) 276
  28. 18 Importing Barbarian Knowledge: The JET Program and the Development of Cultural Internationalism in Japan (1987–2014) 290
  29. 19 New Actors of the Post-Cold War World (Europe, China and India) Toward a Genuine Globalization of Scholarship Programs 305
  30. Conclusion: 150 Years of Scholarship Programs: Old Trends and New Prospects in the Global Landscape 322
  31. Selected Bibliography 329
  32. Web Resources 338
  33. Index 341
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