Information technology policy and the digital divide  lessons for developing countries /  [electronic resource] : 
edited by Mitsuhiro Kagami, Masatsugu Tsuji, Emanuele Giovannetti. 
 - Cheltenham [England] ;  Northampton, Mass. :  Edward Elgar Pub.,  2004. 
 - 1 online resource (x, 323 p.) :  ill. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>pt. 1. Country/area studies -- pt. 2. Challenging issues. 
<br/><br/> The proliferation of new information technologies throughout the world has raised some important questions for policymakers as to how developing countries can benefit from their diffusion. This important volume compares the advantages and disadvantages of the IT revolution through detailed studies of a variety of developed and developing nations and regions: Argentina, Estonia, the EU, India, Japan, Korea, Mexico, South Africa, Thailand and the USA. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781843769781 (e-book) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003049217 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Information technology--Government policy--Developing countries.<br/>Information technology--Government policy.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HC59.72.I55  / I545 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.9/26/091724