ISBN:
9781843767176
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (x, 147 p)
,
ill
Series Statement:
Edward Elgar E-Book Archive
Parallel Title:
Available in another form
Parallel Title:
Elektronische Reproduktion von James, Jeffrey, 1949 - Technology, globalization and poverty
DDC:
337
Keywords:
Informationstechnik
;
Globalisierung
;
Armut
;
Entwicklungsländer
;
Technologiepolitik
;
Zentralafrika
;
Poverty
;
Globalization Economic aspects
;
Technological innovations Economic aspects
;
Electronic books
;
Entwicklungsländer
;
Globalisierung
;
Technischer Fortschritt
;
Armut
Abstract:
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.
Abstract:
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
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
DOI:
10.4337/9781843767176
URL:
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