Technology, globalization and poverty [electronic resource] / Jeffrey James.
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TextPublication details: Cheltenham, U.K. ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c2002Description: 1 online resource (x, 147 p.) : illISBN: 9781843767176 (e-book)Subject(s): Poverty -- Developing countries | Globalization -- Economic aspects -- Developing countries | Technological innovations -- Economic aspects -- Developing countriesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification: 337 LOC classification: HC59.72.P6 | J36 2002Online resources: Click here to access online | Item type | Current library | Call number | URL | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| HC59.72.I55 I545 2004 Information technology policy and the digital divide | HC59.72.I55 J35 2003 Bridging the global digital divide | HC59.72.P6 F34 2003 Rural poverty, risk and development | HC59.72.P6 J36 2002 Technology, globalization and poverty | HC59.72.T4 S43 2009 Sectoral systems of innovation and production in developing countries | HC59.72.T4 T37 2006 Technological change and economic catch-up | HC60 .C445 2005 Aid, institutions and development |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. Conceptualizing the influence of information technology on globalization -- pt. 2. Pro-poor modes of technical integration into the global economy -- pt. 3. Technology policy in Sub-Saharan Africa.
This significant book presents an original examination of the theoretical and empirical interactions between globalization, technology and poverty. Jeffrey James studies the effect of information technology on patterns of globalization and explores how such patterns can be altered to reduce the growing global divide between rich and poor nations.
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