Mastering the Machine Revisited: Poverty, Aid and Technology

by Ian Smillie

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The 50-year struggle to harness technology in the fight against global poverty- and why is it taking so long? Mastering the Machine Revisited is about the connection between poverty, aid and technology. It is about the search driven today by greater extreme poverty than has ever been known, and by a realization that the technologies applied to the problem have severe limitations. In this substantially revised edition, the author revisits the development...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1853395072

ISBN13:9781853395079

Release Date:December 2000

Publisher:Intermediate Technology Publications

Length:304 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"

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