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

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Latin American studies (Routledge (Firm))Publisher: New York : Routledge, 2004Description: xx, 321 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0415949599
  • 9780415949590
Other title:
  • Politics of the Internet in 3rd World development
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.4833091724 22
LOC classification:
  • HN981.I56 H64 2004
Contents:
Pt. I. Third world development and NICT in political perspective -- Ch. 1. The new information and communication technologies (NICT) : comparative experiences and present disparities -- Ch. 2. NICT in third world development : political issues in a transformed telecommunications regime -- Pt. II. Latin America's 'mixed model' : Costa Rica -- Ch. 3. The Costa Rican development model and its telecommunications regime -- Ch. 4. Active NICT development by state monopoly : a new Costa Rican model? -- Pt. III. Latin America's 'socialist model' : Cuba -- Ch. 5. Cuba's state-socialist development model and its telecommunications regime -- Ch. 6. From the rejection of the Internet to the 'informatization of society' : a political anatomy of change -- Ch. 7. The politics of the Internet in third world development : conclusions in comparative perspective.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-313) and index.

Pt. I. Third world development and NICT in political perspective -- Ch. 1. The new information and communication technologies (NICT) : comparative experiences and present disparities -- Ch. 2. NICT in third world development : political issues in a transformed telecommunications regime -- Pt. II. Latin America's 'mixed model' : Costa Rica -- Ch. 3. The Costa Rican development model and its telecommunications regime -- Ch. 4. Active NICT development by state monopoly : a new Costa Rican model? -- Pt. III. Latin America's 'socialist model' : Cuba -- Ch. 5. Cuba's state-socialist development model and its telecommunications regime -- Ch. 6. From the rejection of the Internet to the 'informatization of society' : a political anatomy of change -- Ch. 7. The politics of the Internet in third world development : conclusions in comparative perspective.

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