Technological capability in the Third World

by Fransman, Martin King, Kenneth

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Title Statements

Full title :Technological capability in the Third World / edited by Martin Fransman and Kenneth King.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©1984.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Macmillan
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1984.

The Physical Object

Description:x, 404 pages : : illustrations ; : 23 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0333352947, 9780333352946, 0333360621, 9780333360620
oclc:ocm11066482
LC Classification:T49.5
Dewey Decimal:338.476091724

Introduction -- General: technological capability in the Third World -- The international economy and technological capability -- Learning, work organization and technological capability -- Case studies: India's technological capacity : effects of trade, industrial science and technology policies -- Achievements and limitations of India's technological capability -- Insular and open strategies for enhancing scientific and technological capacities : Indian educational expansion and its implications for African countries -- Sources of technological capability in South Korea -- Some hypotheses regarding indigenous technological capability and the case of machine production in Hong Kong -- Foreign technology and indigenous technological capability in Brazil -- The utilization of professional engineering skills in Kenya -- Indigenous technological capability in Africa: the case of textiles and wood products in Kenya -- Facilitating an indigenous social organization of production in Tanzania.

Subjects

developing countries Developing countries. Technological dev… ENTWICKLUNGSLÄNDER Innovations -- Pays en voie de développ… Technique -- Aspect social -- Pays en v… Technischer Fortschritt Technologie Technologie -- Pays en voie de développ… Technology Technology -- Developing countries