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Technology Choice A Critique of the Appropriate Technology Movement

By: Kelvin W Willoughby(Author)
350 pages
Technology Choice
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  • Technology Choice ISBN: 9781853390579 Paperback Dec 1990 Availability uncertain: order now to get this when available
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A comprehensive review and critique of the theory of Appropriate Technology, which proposes a framework for integrating traditional economic development with its techniques – a sober look at the obstacles, and an appreciation of its value.

Contents

Part 1 Conceptual groundwork: the concept of technology choice; technological semantics; appropriate technology as a social movement.
Part 2 The appropriate technology movement: Schumacher and intermediate technology - foundations; Schumacher and intermediate technology - developments; appropriate technology in the South; appropriate technology in the North; emerging international trends.
Part 3 Prospects for technology choice: criticisms of appropriate technology; an integrated framework; a review of plausible criticisms; facing the future.

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By: Kelvin W Willoughby(Author)
350 pages
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