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AbstractA political perspective offers useful insights into the origins, Organization, and impact of contemporary mental health programs. It also suggests approaches for improved advocacy, management, and delivery of services.

A discussion of the transition in US education policy since 1983. The states have become leaders in educational policy making, & the federal role, historically small in terms of funding but important in providing programmatic leadership, has diminished. Legislators & governors have eclipsed state boards & education experts in formulating policies related to teaching & learning. Local districts, as a result, feel that their autonomy is severely threatened. Modified HA

For a variety of historical and geo-political reasons, security has been and remains the primary concern of the small states of South Asia, instead of socio-economic development, which should have been the most logical national priority. South Asia must adopt a regional perspective on security matters and should face outwards to check the looming menace on its north-west frontier. It ought to produce a collective diplomatic response to problems such as Afghanistan. In order to improve its regional security environment, it must demonstrate its ancient wisdom by taking statesmanlike measures. (Intern. Social Science Assoc.)

Based on lecture. With particular reference to issues raised in the "White book," published by Hanoi in Oct. 1979, and elaborated on in a similar document from Phnom Penh, July 1984.

Angesichtes der Legitimitätskrise des Bildungssystems innerhalb der schwarzen Bevölkerung sind Reformen unumgänglich. Sie sollten vor allem auf die Verbesserung der Qualität der Schüler- und Lehrerausbildung, möglicherweise eine Ausweitung der technischen Ausbildung und auf eine stärkere Beachtung der informellen Erwachsenenbildung gerichtet sein. (DÜI-Spe)

This paper is based on the author's experiences during first, participation in an anthropological study of migrants, particularly Samoan migrants, in New Zealand over a period of 10 years in the late 1960s–mid- 1970s (Pitt & MacPherson, 1975) and secondly, participation over the last 3 years in a World Health Organization programme concerned with promoting the health and welfare of children, many of whom were migrants living in poverty.