Technology and Underdevelopment

✍ Scribed by Frances Stewart (auth.)

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Year: 1977
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 314
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
The Technological Choice....Pages 1-31
The Employment Problem — a Conceptual Discussion....Pages 32-57
Inappropriate Technology....Pages 58-94
Appropriate Technology....Pages 95-113
Technological Dependence....Pages 114-140
Capital Goods in Developing Countries....Pages 141-156
Trade and Technology....Pages 157-184
The Choice of Technique: Empirical Studies....Pages 185-207
The Choice of Technique — Maize Grinding in Kenya....Pages 208-238
Cement Block Manufacture in Kenya....Pages 239-273
Some Conclusions....Pages 274-279
Back Matter....Pages 280-303

✦ Subjects

Development Economics