International education programs and political influence: manufacturing sympathy?
Auteur :
Wilson, I.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781349474134
Date de publication :
16 avr. 2014
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Exchange programs are often considered to create goodwill for host countries among foreign citizens - yet is this the case? Drawing on a wealth of research with participants and alumni of exchange programs, Iain Wilson shows that the pursuit of goodwill receives little return and distracts these programs from the benefits they are able to deliver.