Information technology, development, and social change /

"The speed and cost effectiveness of new information technology has prompted many to view these innovations as a panacea for social and economic development. However, such a view flies in the face of continuing inequities in education, health, food, and infrastructure. This volume explores thes...

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Other Authors: Patel, Fay.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2012.
Series:Routledge studies in development and society ; 32.
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Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Alternative perspectives on the diffusion of innovations andinternational development
  • pt. 2. Innovative technology : impact on developing communities
  • pt. 3. International development : critical perspectives on health,poverty, and environment.