Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (334 p.)
Disciplina	382/.456234
Altri autori (Persone)	BrauerJurgen <1957-> DunnePaul
Collana	Routledge studies in defence and peace economics
Soggetto topico	Arms transfers Defense industries Economic development Countertrade
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-134-32946-6 1-280-23155-6 9786610231553 0-203-39230-2
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures and tables; Contributors; Preface; Introduction; 1 Do offsets mitigate or magnify the military burden?; 2 Using procurement offsets as an economic development strategy; 3 Mandatory defense offsets-conceptual foundations; 4 Economic aspects of arms trade offsets; 5 Arms trade as illiberal trade; 6 Defense offsets: policy versus pragmatism; 7 Comparing British and German offset strategies; 8 Offsets and the Joint Strike Fighter in the UK and the Netherlands; 9 Nordic offset policies: changes and challenges 10 Evaluating defense offsets: the experience in Finland and Sweden11 Offsets in Belgium: between Scylla and Charybdis?; 12 The defense industry in Poland: an offsets-based revival?; 13 Offsets and the development of the Brazilian arms industry; 14 The Argentine defense industry: an evaluation; 15 The role of offsets in Indian defense procurement policy; 16 Offset policies and trends in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan; 17 Offsets and defense industrialization in Indonesia and Singapore; 18 Defense offsets in Australia and New Zealand 19 Defense industrial participation: The South African experience20 Defense offsets and regional development in South Africa; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910450412703321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina	338/.064
Altri autori (Persone)	AppelbaumRichard P ParkerRachel A
Soggetto topico	Technological innovations - Economic aspects Economic development Regional economic disparities
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-44143-8 9786613441430 0-203-13568-7 1-136-48502-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	CAN EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN DEVELOPMENT?; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction The Promise and Perils of High-Tech Approaches to Development; 2. Creating the Future Materials, Innovation, and the Scientific Community; 3. Rural Development, Technology, and "Policy Memory" Anthropological Reflections from Bangladesh on Technological Change; 4. Achieving Equitable Outcomes Through Emerging Technologies A Social Empowerment Approach; 5. Emerging Technologies and Inequalities Beyond the Technological Transition 6. The Progress of Nanotechnology in China7. Food Security From the Green Revolution to Nanotechnology; 8. (Nano)technology and Food Security What Scientists Can Learn from Malian Farmers; 9. Innovations for Development The African Challenget; 10. Nanotechnology for Potable Water and General Consumption in Developing Countries; 11. Solid-State Lighting A Market-Based Approach to Escaping the "Poverty Trap"; 12. Energy for Development The Case of Bioenergy in Brazil; 13. Implications of Nanotechnology for Labor and Employment Assessing Nanotechnology Products in Brazil 14. Seeking the Non-Developmental within the Developmental Mobile Phones in the Globalized Migration Context15. Responsible Innovation, Global Governance, and Emerging Technologies; 16. Risk Perception, Public Participation, and Sustainable Global Development of Nanotechnologiesl; 17. Global Governance of Emerging Technologies From Science Networking to Coordinated Oversight; Notes; References; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910457505903321

Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina	338/.064
Altri autori (Persone)	AppelbaumRichard P ParkerRachel A
Soggetto topico	Technological innovations - Economic aspects Economic development Regional economic disparities
ISBN	1-136-48501-5 1-283-44143-8 9786613441430 0-203-13568-7 1-136-48502-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	CAN EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN DEVELOPMENT?; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction The Promise and Perils of High-Tech Approaches to Development; 2. Creating the Future Materials, Innovation, and the Scientific Community; 3. Rural Development, Technology, and "Policy Memory" Anthropological Reflections from Bangladesh on Technological Change; 4. Achieving Equitable Outcomes Through Emerging Technologies A Social Empowerment Approach; 5. Emerging Technologies and Inequalities Beyond the Technological Transition 6. The Progress of Nanotechnology in China7. Food Security From the Green Revolution to Nanotechnology; 8. (Nano)technology and Food Security What Scientists Can Learn from Malian Farmers; 9. Innovations for Development The African Challenget; 10. Nanotechnology for Potable Water and General Consumption in Developing Countries; 11. Solid-State Lighting A Market-Based Approach to Escaping the "Poverty Trap"; 12. Energy for Development The Case of Bioenergy in Brazil; 13. Implications of Nanotechnology for Labor and Employment Assessing Nanotechnology Products in Brazil 14. Seeking the Non-Developmental within the Developmental Mobile Phones in the Globalized Migration Context15. Responsible Innovation, Global Governance, and Emerging Technologies; 16. Risk Perception, Public Participation, and Sustainable Global Development of Nanotechnologiesl; 17. Global Governance of Emerging Technologies From Science Networking to Coordinated Oversight; Notes; References; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910815986503321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (387 p.)
Disciplina	330 330.12/2 330.122
Altri autori (Persone)	SklairLeslie
Soggetto topico	Capitalism - History Capitalism - Developing countries Economic development Industries - Developing countries
ISBN	1-134-90429-0 1-134-90430-4 1-280-32558-5 0-203-20196-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Preface; DEVELOPMENT: LODESTAR OR ILLUSION?; DEMOCRACY AND DEVELOPMENT: DECONSTRUCTION AND DEBATES; AGRARIAN CLASSES IN CAPITALIST DEVELOPMENT; CAPITALIST DEVELOPMENT IN THE NICs; CONFUCIANISM AND CAPITALIST DEVELOPMENT IN EAST ASIA; 'GENDER' AND GLOBAL CAPITALISM; DEVELOPMENT AND THE ENVIRONMENT: MANAGING THE CONTRADICTIONS?; CAPITALISM, GLOBAL HUMANE DEVELOPMENT AND THE OTHER UNDERDEVELOPMENT; CAPITALISM AND DEVELOPMENT IN GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; UNEVEN DEVELOPMENT AND THE TEXTILES AND CLOTHING INDUSTRY CAPITALISM, DEVELOPMENT AND GLOBAL COMMODITY CHAINSTOURISM, CAPITALISM AND DEVELOPMENT IN LESS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIES AND THE DEVELOPING WORLD: UNEVEN CONTRIBUTIONS AND UNCERTAIN PROSPECTS; JAPANESE MULTINATIONALS AND EAST ASIAN DEVELOPMENT: THE CASE OF THE AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY; CAPITALISM, AGRICULTURE AND WORLD ECONOMY; GENDER RELATIONS, CAPITALISM AND THIRD WORLD INDUSTRIALIZATION; Author index; Subject index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910172212503321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , 2017
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (513 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina	338.91724
Soggetto topico	Economic development
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-351-48537-7 1-351-48538-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910511444003321