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Technology and underdevelopment / created by Frances Stewart

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Macmillan Academic, 1978Edition: Second editionDescription: 304 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0333256107 (hbk)
  • 0333256115 (pbk)
  • 0333345398
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • T49.5 STE
Summary: Monograph on the impact of advanced technology transfer on developing countries - argues that, since technological change is determined by prevailing social and economic conditions, advanced country technology has led to unemployment and unsatisfactory income distribution in poor countries, and presents case studies illustrating the complex problem of choice of technology and the difficulties of getting an appropriate technology developed and used, etc. Bibliography pp. 280 to 295, diagrams, graphs, references and statistical tables
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Main Library Open Shelf T49.5 STE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 162376 Available BK150357
Book Book Main Library Open Shelf T49.5 STE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 50954 Available BK19575
Book Book Main Library Open Shelf T49.5 STE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 50955 Available BK19581
Book Book School of Social Work Library Open Shelf T49.5 STE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 135771 Available BK113649
Book Book School of Social Work Library Open Shelf T49.5 STE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 135704 Available BK117449
Book Book School of Social Work Library Open Shelf T49.5 STE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 135004 Available BK116989
Book Book School of Social Work Library Open Shelf T49.5 STE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 134185 Available BK115039

Includes bibliographical references and index

Monograph on the impact of advanced technology transfer on developing countries - argues that, since technological change is determined by prevailing social and economic conditions, advanced country technology has led to unemployment and unsatisfactory income distribution in poor countries, and presents case studies illustrating the complex problem of choice of technology and the difficulties of getting an appropriate technology developed and used, etc. Bibliography pp. 280 to 295, diagrams, graphs, references and statistical tables

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