TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sagasti,Francisco R.
ED  - Edward Elgar Publishing.
TI  - Knowledge and innovation for development: the Sisyphus challenge of the 21st century 
SN  - 9781843769804 (e-book)
AV  - Q127.2 .S33 2004
U1  - 338.9/26/091724 22
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Cheltenham, U.K., Northhampton, Mass.
PB  - E. Elgar
KW  - Science and state
KW  - Developing countries
KW  - Technology and state
KW  - Research
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - lcsh
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-147) and index; 1. Knowledge, technology and production : a conceptual framework -- 2. A brief historical perspective -- 3. The knowledge explosion and its manifestations -- 4. The knowledge divide and disparities in developing country capacities -- 5. Strategies and policies for building an endogenous science and technology base
N2  - This text provides a comprehensive introduction to the many different issues related to the Sisyphean task of building science and technology capabilities in developing countries. It attempts to answer crucial questions including: how can knowledge be utilized to improve the human condition, and how can we bridge the growing knowledge divide between those who produce and use modern science and technology--and those who do not?
UR  - https://www.elgaronline.com/view/9781843766537.xml
ER  -