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UNINA9910783835303321 |
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Autore |
Hoffmann Bert |
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Titolo |
The politics of the Internet in Third World development : challenges in contrasting regimes with case studies of Costa Rica and Cuba / / Bert Hoffmann |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-93157-7 |
1-135-93158-5 |
1-280-23629-9 |
9786610236299 |
0-203-33535-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (285 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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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 |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-313) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- The new information and communication technologies (NICT) -- NICT in Third World development : political issues in a transformed telecommunications regime -- Structures and transformation of the Costa Rican development model -- Active NICT development by state monopoly : a new Costa Rican model? -- Structures and transformation of Cuba's state-socialist development -- From the rejection of the Internet to the "informatization of society" : a political anatomy of change -- The politics of the Internet in Third World development : conclusions in comparative perspective. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book examines the political and developmental implications of the new information and communication technologies (NICT) in the Third |
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