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INDEX

Aakash tablet,
48

Abdul Lateef Jameel Poverty Action Lab,
77–82

Abreu, José Antonio,
193–194
,
207–208
,
273(n23)

Absorptive capacity theory,
232(n31)

Abstract reasoning,
28

Accountability, governmental,
31–32

Achebe, Chinua,
62–63

Actor-Network Theory,
231(n23)

Adams, John,
168
,
263(n39)

Adult education: Kelsa+ project,
122–124

Aesop,
89–90

Age of Reason,
95

Agre, Philip,
37
,
233(n54)

Agriculture

      
building human capacity,
206–208

      
China’s extension programs,
207
,
273(n20)

      
driver of national development,
268(n20)

      
food insecurity,
22

      
rural-to-urban migration,
268(n21)

      
social benefits of education,
143

      
See also
Digital Green
;
Pradan organization

Agyare, Regina,
151–155
,
157–159
,
162
,
215
,
263(n40)

AIDS/HIV,
136–137

Ainslie, George,
251–252(n15)

al-Assad, Bashar,
33–34

Al-Rasheed, Madawi,
34
,
232(n43)

Alternative schools: India’s Shanti Bhavan,
140–142
,
146–149
,
162
,
254(n32)
,
257(nn50
,
52)

al-Wadani, Muhammad,
34

Amazon,
75–77
,
240(n1)

American Revolution,
35
,
232(n45)

American School in Japan,
211

Amplification, Law of,
17–56
,
66–68

      
absorptive capacity theory,
232(n31)

      
attempts to bypass,
77–82

      
book publishing,
74–76

      
censorship and surveillance,
23
,
52

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