Politics of the Internet in Third World Development : Challenges in Contrasting Regimes - Case Studies of Costa Rica and Cuba.

This book examines the political and developmental implications of the new information and communication technologies (NICT) in the Developing World.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hoffmann, Bert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2004.
Temas:
Information technology > Political aspects > Developing countries.
Information technology > Political aspects > Costa Rica.
Information technology > Political aspects > Cuba.
Technology and state > Developing countries.
Technology and state > Costa Rica.
Technology and state > Cuba.
Economic development > Political aspects.
Technologie de l'information > Aspect politique > Costa Rica.
Technologie de l'information > Aspect politique > Cuba.
Politique scientifique et technique > Costa Rica.
Politique scientifique et technique > Cuba.
Développement économique > Aspect politique.
Economic development > Political aspects
Information technology > Political aspects
Technology and state
Costa Rica
Cuba
Developing countries
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Half-Title; Series Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One The New Information and Communication Technologies (NICT): Comparative Experiences and Present Disparities; Chapter Two NICT in Third World Development: Political Issues in a Transformed Telecommunications Regime; Chapter Three The Costa Rican Development Model and Its Telecommunications Regime; Chapter Four Active NICT Development by State Monopoly: A New Costa Rican Model?
  • Chapter Five Cuba's State-Socialist Development Model and Its Telecommunications RegimeChapter Six From the Rejection of the Internet to the 'Informatization of Society': A Political Anatomy of Change; Chapter Seven The Politics of the Internet in Third World Development: Conclusions in Comparative Perspective; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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