Mastering the machine : poverty, aid, and technology

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Mastering the machine : poverty, aid, and technology

Ian Smillie

Westview Press, 1991

  • HC
  • PB

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

This book covers the thinking behind the development of appropriate technology and traces the history of the changes in development thinking since the 1960s. Using historical and current examples, the author illustrates the interaction between economic, social and technological factors that result in the success or failure of development projects and draws lessons for the present from experiences in development since 1960.

目次

  • Part 1 The failure to learn from failure: a tale of two worlds
  • poverty in the South
  • the best of the West - thinking big
  • the third sector and the Third World. Part 2 What we know: technology in history - lies and promises
  • small is beautiful
  • farmers, food and forests
  • post harvest technologies
  • energy and power
  • the house that Jack built - construction materials
  • light engineering and the very late starters. Part 3 An enabling environment: perspectives on women and technology
  • employment and the informal sector - the economists lose control
  • technology - the policy factor
  • mastering the machine.

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