TY  - BOOK
AU  - Salomon,Jean-Jacques
AU  - Lebeau,Andre
TI  - Mirages of Development: Science and Technology for the Third Worlds 
SN  - 9781555873684
PY  - 2023///]
CY  - Boulder : 
PB  - Lynne Rienner Publishers, 
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; Introduction --; PART I THE SETBACKS TO DEVELOPMENT --; 1 No Shortcut to Development After All --; 2 The Many Third Worlds --; 3 A Basic Discontinuity --; 4 The Contemporary Technical System --; 5 The Science of the Poor --; PART 2 THE INFORMATION REVOLUTION --; 6 The Looking-Glass Race --; 7 The Machines from the North --; 8 The Cathedrals in the Desert --; 9 The Newly Industrialized Countries --; 10 History's Revenge --; Appendix --; Notes --; Index --; About the Book and the Authors; restricted access
N2  - The authors consider why the great majority of Third World countries have failed to solve the problems of underdevelopment by relying on science and technology, while a very few of them—the newly industrialized countries—have at least partially succeeded
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781685854720
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781685854720
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781685854720/original
ER  -