Developing communities: the Ford Foundation and the global urban crisis, 1958–66
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DOI: 10.1017/s1740022820000200
Abstract: Abstract Between 1958 and 1966 the Ford Foundation embarked on a series of pilot projects of ‘urban community development’ in India and the United States. This article will highlight how both of these programmes emerged… read more here.
Keywords: urban crisis; global urban; ford; ford foundation ... See more keywords
‘A new type of great power relationship’? Gramsci, Kautsky and the role of the Ford Foundation’s transformational elite knowledge networks in China
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DOI: 10.1080/09692290.2019.1625427
Abstract: Abstract Challenging conflictual Realist and optimistic liberal-internationalist arguments about full-scale integration of China into the US-led order, this article uses Gramsci’s concept of hegemony and Kautsky’s concept of ultra-imperialism to explore US hegemony’s influence in… read more here.
Keywords: elite knowledge; power; ford foundation; knowledge networks ... See more keywords
Strengthening capitalism through philanthropy: The Ford Foundation, managerialism and American business schools
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DOI: 10.1177/1350507619890094
Abstract: Business schools have played a significant role in creating and sustaining many of today’s grand challenges, including income inequality, the gig economy and climate change. Yet calls for change go unanswered. With a critical perspective… read more here.
Keywords: ford foundation; business; business schools; ideology ... See more keywords