Overselling the Web? : : Development and the Internet / / Charles Kenny.

Opinion leaders in government and business routinely tout the Internet's power as a force for economic and social development, and programs designed to bridge the digital divide are springing up across the developing world. Many questions remain, however, about the effectiveness of such program...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2006
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:iPolitics: Global Challenges in the Information Age
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Physical Description:1 online resource (160 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1 Will the Internet Change the World?
  • 2 The Link Between Technology and Growth
  • 3 Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in the Industrialized World
  • 4 ICT in the Developing World
  • 5 Experiments with E-Government in Developing Countries
  • 6 Sustainable Policies for E-Development
  • 7 Confronting the Costs
  • List of Acronyms
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book
  • Other Books in This Series