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Author Hoffmann, Bert.

Title The politics of the Internet in Third World development [electronic resource] : challenges in contrasting regimes with case studies of Costa Rica and Cuba / Bert Hoffmann.

Imprint New York : Routledge, 2004.

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Description xx, 321 p. : ill.
Series Latin American studies
Latin American studies (Routledge (Firm))
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-313) and index.
Contents Introduction -- The new information and communication technologies (NICT) -- NICT in Third World development : political issues in a transformed telecommunications regime -- Structures and transformation of the Costa Rican development model -- Active NICT development by state monopoly : a new Costa Rican model? -- Structures and transformation of Cuba's state-socialist development -- From the rejection of the Internet to the "informatization of society" : a political anatomy of change -- The politics of the Internet in Third World development : conclusions in comparative perspective.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Information technology -- Political aspects -- Developing countries.
Information technology -- Political aspects -- Costa Rica.
Information technology -- Political aspects -- Cuba.
Technology and state -- Developing countries.
Technology and state -- Costa Rica.
Technology and state -- Cuba.
Economic development -- Political aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0415949599 (hardback : alk. paper)

 
    
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