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Routledge ICT and Poverty Alleviation - Good Governance Book

Name: Routledge ICT and Poverty Alleviation - Good Governance Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the connection between technology and social development in this Routledge publication. While smartphones and computers are becoming common in developing countries, this book examines whether access to Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) truly improves the lives of low-income citizens. This text argues that internet access can help alleviate poverty and improve development outcomes. It also positions digital connectivity as a vital component for realizing many human rights. By looking at the rapid technological changes occurring across all levels of society, the book explores how these tools impact economic disparities. A central theme of this work is the role of good governance. The author posits that effective leadership and management are necessary to ensure that technological advancements lead to real progress in the developing world. This is an essential read for those studying anthropology, sociology, and development studies.

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Examines the impact of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) on the daily lives of low-income citizens in developing nations.

Provides an argument for how internet access can assist in poverty alleviation and the improvement of development outcomes.

Discusses the necessity of digital access for the realization of various human rights in a modern global economy.

Analyzes the relationship between technological rapid change and the role of good governance in driving social progress.

Offers academic insights into how smartphones and computers affect different levels of society within developing regions.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138587060
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 02 August 2018
Listed Since: 11 January 2018

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