ISBN:
1138101818
,
9781138101807
,
9781138101814
,
9781315652603
Language:
English
Pages:
xviii, 410 Seiten
,
Diagramme, Karten
Edition:
First published
Series Statement:
Routledge perspectives on development
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Heeks, Richard Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Heeks, Richard Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D).
DDC:
338.9/26091724
Keywords:
Information technology Economic aspects
;
Communication in economic development
;
Economic development
;
Information technology Economic aspects
;
Developing countries
;
Communication in economic development Developing countries
;
Economic development Developing countries
;
Informationstechnik
;
Kommunikationstechnik
;
Implementation
;
Bedeutung
;
Rolle
;
Lebensbedingungen
;
Sozioökonomischer Wandel
;
Entwicklung
;
Unterentwicklung
;
Ursache
;
Nachhaltigkeit
;
Tendenz
;
Entwicklungsländer
Abstract:
"This is the first dedicated textbook to examine and explain these emerging phenomena of Information and Communication Technology for Development. It will help students, practitioners and researchers understand the place of ICTs within development; the ICT-enabled changes already underway; and the key issues and interventions that engage ICT4D practice and strategy. The book uses extensive in-text diagrams, tables and boxed examples with chapter-end discussion and assignment questions and further reading. Supported by online activities, video links and session outlines and slides, this textbook provides the basis for undergraduate, postgraduate and online learning modules on ICT4D"--
Abstract:
"This is the first dedicated textbook to examine and explain these emerging phenomena of Information and Communication Technology for Development. It will help students, practitioners and researchers understand the place of ICTs within development; the ICT-enabled changes already underway; and the key issues and interventions that engage ICT4D practice and strategy. The book uses extensive in-text diagrams, tables and boxed examples with chapter-end discussion and assignment questions and further reading. Supported by online activities, video links and session outlines and slides, this textbook provides the basis for undergraduate, postgraduate and online learning modules on ICT4D"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
