The politics of the Internet in Third World development challenges in contrasting regimes with case studies of Costa Rica and Cuba

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 and Book
Publication Info	New York : Routledge,
Description	xx, 321 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Subject(s)	Information technology--Political aspects --Developing countries. Information technology--Political aspects --Costa Rica. Information technology--Political aspects --Cuba. Technology and state--Developing countries. Technology and state--Costa Rica. Technology and state--Cuba. Economic development--Political aspects.

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)

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