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International Science and Technology

Philosophy, Theory and Policy

Palgrave Macmillan

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
  2. Science and Technology for Development

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
  3. Educational Policy

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 27-27
    2. Educational Ideologies and Technical Development in the Third World

      • Mehrangiz Najafizadeh, Lewis A. Mennerick
      Pages 29-42
    3. A Research Model Applied to a Computer Project in Swaziland

      • Martha Tyler John, Floyd Idwal John
      Pages 43-60
  4. Communication Policy

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 141-141
  5. Economic Policy

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 171-171
    2. Economic Development in Latin America: The Brazilian Experience

      • Eufronio Carreño Román
      Pages 189-201

About this book

This book formulates both a theory of science and technology, a philosophy guiding its development and utilization as well as foundations for developing a policy on science and technology. The book should enrich debate and future searches for the paradigm in international science and technology.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Association for the Advancement of Policy, Research and Development in the Third World, USA

    Mekki Mtewa

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: International Science and Technology

  • Book Subtitle: Philosophy, Theory and Policy

  • Editors: Mekki Mtewa

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-11672-0

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Mekki Mtewa 1990

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-11674-4Published: 01 January 1990

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-11672-0Published: 18 June 1990

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 201

  • Topics: Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Technology, Political Science

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