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Technological Transformation in the Third World

The Historic Process : Volume 5

Offers information about how three developed countries have utilized technology in their advancement in the post-World War II period. Japan, Finland and Greece are assessed in terms of economic growth and structural factors, along with an examination of the dynamics of technological transformation.

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Surendra J. Patel

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October 1995

Avebury Ashgate,

Volume 5, Number of Volumes 5

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Table of contents
  1. 1. The Framework of Approach
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  2. Part One – Looking Back for Lessons
    2. The Long Prelude
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  3. Part One – Looking Back for Lessons
    3. Technological Transformation in the North
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  4. Part One – Looking Back for Lessons
    4. Technological Distance between Nations and ‘Catching-up’
    Surendra J. Patel
  5. Part Two – South on the Threshold of Transformation
    5. Economic and Technological Setting
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  6. Part Two – South on the Threshold of Transformation
    6. South Enters the World Stage: 1950 to 1985
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  7. Part Two – South on the Threshold of Transformation
    7. Structural Transformation in the South
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  8. Part Two – South on the Threshold of Transformation
    8. Motive Forces of the Advance of the South
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  9. Part Two – South on the Threshold of Transformation
    9. Building the Physical Technology Base
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  10. Part Two – South on the Threshold of Transformation
    10. Strengthening the Social Technology Formation
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  11. Part Three – Looking to the Future with Hope
    11. Widening Development Distance within the South
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  12. Part Three – Looking to the Future with Hope
    12. East Asia’s Spectacular Sprint: Lessons to Learn
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