Third World Citizens and the Information Technology Revolution
Author | : N. Saleh |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 279 |
Release | : 2010-11-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230114784 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230114784 |
Rating | : 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Download or read book Third World Citizens and the Information Technology Revolution written by N. Saleh and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-11-22 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book challenges the widely-held view that the information technology (IT) revolution has empowered people in the Third World. Tracing the making of the global IT regime, it shows that governments and corporations of the wealthy countries dominated this process, systematically excluding representatives of low-income countries.