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OverviewThe 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 these issues – along with questions of access, privilege, literacy, training, and the environmental and health effects of information technologies in the developing world – arguing that a higher level of development does not always result from a higher level of technologization. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Fay Patel , Prahalad Sooknanan , Giselle Rampersad , Anuradha MundkurPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.272kg ISBN: 9780415754545ISBN 10: 0415754542 Pages: 180 Publication Date: 09 April 2014 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationFay Patel is the Associate Director (Curriculum Planning and Student Ratings of Instruction) at Dalhousie University in Canada. Prahalad Sooknanan is an Associate Professor with approximately thirty years of experience as a teacher, academic, and practitioner in the field of Communications. Giselle Rampersad is a Senior Lecturer and Program Coordinator for the Masters and Bachelors in Business and Technology at Flinders University, Australia. Anuradha Mundkur is Associate Director of the Gender Consortium, Development Studies at Flinders University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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