Science and technology in Southern Africa and East and South Asia
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Science and technology in Southern Africa and East and South Asia
（International studies in sociology and social anthropology, v. 74）
Brill, 1999
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Description
The theme of this book is threefold: 1) the proposition that no underdeveloped nation will be empowered to meet the needs and aspirations of its citizens without the adoption of advancing Science & Technology. 2) potentially the most enabling cluster of advanced technologies for development in the South: information technologies (IT). 3) the crucial subject of technology transfer by comparing Japan's technology transfer to Southeast Asia and Southern Africa.
Table of Contents
RUBIN PATTERSON, A Special Issue on Science & Technology in Southern Africa and East and South Asia
MEERA NANDA,Who Needs Post-Development? Discourses of Difference, Green Revolution and Agrarian Populism in India
WILLIAM WRESCH, Institutional Reactions to the Information Highway: Namibia's First Year on the Internet
ERNEST J. WILSON III, Development of National Information and Communications Services: A Comparison of Malaysia and South Africa
TAKAHASHI MOTOKI and SAKANO TAICHI, Can "the Miracle" be Replicated?: Official Development Assistance and Technological Transfer from Japan to East Asia and Southern Africa
JONG-HO KIM, A Study on the Implementation Body of Local Informationization in Korea: A Comparative Perspective
RUBIN PATTERSON and JAMES BOZEMAN, Comparativist Study of State Promotion of Science and Technology. Cases: Botswana and Singapore
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