The politics of the Internet in Third World development challenges in contrasting regimes with case studies of Costa Rica and Cuba / Bert Hoffmann.
| Author/creator | Hoffmann, Bert |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Routledge, |
| Description | xx, 321 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Latin American studies Latin American studies (Routledge (Firm)) ^A490427 |
| Contents | Introduction -- The new information and communication technologies (NICT) -- NICT in Third World development : political issues in a transformed telecommunications regime -- Structures and transformation of the Costa Rican development model -- Active NICT development by state monopoly : a new Costa Rican model? -- Structures and transformation of Cuba's state-socialist development -- From the rejection of the Internet to the "informatization of society" : a political anatomy of change -- The politics of the Internet in Third World development : conclusions in comparative perspective. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-313) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2004009247 |
| ISBN | 0415949599 (hardback : alk. paper) |