Foundations of the American century : the Ford, Carnegie, and Rockefeller Foundations in the rise of American power / Inderjeet Parmar.

By: Parmar, InderjeetMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, c2012Description: ix, 356 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780231146289 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780231517935 (ebook)Subject(s): Ford Foundation -- History | Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching -- History | Rockefeller Foundation -- History | United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 327.7300904 LOC classification: HV97.F62 | P37 2012
Contents:
The significance of foundations in U.S. foreign policy -- American foundation leaders -- Laying the foundations of globalism, 1930-1945 -- Promoting Americanism, combating anti-Americanism, and developing a Cold War -- American Studies Network -- The Ford foundation in Indonesia and the Asian Studies Network -- Ford, Rockefeller, and Carnegie in Nigeria and the African Studies Network -- The major foundations, Latin American studies, and Chile in the Cold War -- American power and the major foundations in the post-cold war era.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-339) and index.

The significance of foundations in U.S. foreign policy -- American foundation leaders -- Laying the foundations of globalism, 1930-1945 -- Promoting Americanism, combating anti-Americanism, and developing a Cold War -- American Studies Network -- The Ford foundation in Indonesia and the Asian Studies Network -- Ford, Rockefeller, and Carnegie in Nigeria and the African Studies Network -- The major foundations, Latin American studies, and Chile in the Cold War -- American power and the major foundations in the post-cold war era.

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