Third world citizens and the information technology revolution
Auteur :
Saleh, N.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781349287994
Date de publication :
19 janv. 2011
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.