Innovation and Inequality

Innovation and Inequality

Emerging Technologies in an Unequal World

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Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd

05/2014

360

Dura

Inglês

9781781951668

15 a 20 dias

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Contents: Innovation and Inequality: Emerging Technologies in an Unequal World PART I: INTRODUCTIONS 1. Problem and Concepts Susan Cozzens and Dhanaraj Thakur 2. An Introduction to the Case Study Countries Dhanaraj Thakur and Susan Cozzens PART II: TECHNOLOGIES 3. Uneven Publics: Life, Death, and Recombinant Insulin Sonia D. Gatchair, Isabel Bortagaray, Lidia Brito and Roland Brouwer 4. Strong Champions, Strong Regulations: The Unexpected Boundaries of Genetically Modified Corn Sonia D. Gatchair, Isabel Bortagaray and Lisa A. Pace 5. Chain of Champions: Global Inequalities and Mobile Phones Dhanaraj Thakur, Bernd Beckert, Isabel Bortagaray, Roland Brouwer and Lidia Brito 6. Turning Technology on its Head: The Distributional Dynamics of Open-Source Software Dhanaraj Thakur, Bernd Beckert, Isabel Bortagaray, Roland Brouwer, Mario P. Falcao and Lidia Brito 7. Open Source Biotechnology: Plant Tissue Culture and the Growth of Opportunity Isabel Bortagaray, Lidia Brito, Roland Brouwer, Susan Cozzens, Mario P. Falcao and Sonia D. Gatchair PART III: COUNTRIES 8. Emerging Technologies in Argentina: Access and Distributional Consequences Isabel Bortagaray 9. Emerging Technologies and Low Inequality: Policy Implications for Canada Dhanaraj Thakur and J. Adam Holbrook 10. Distributive Paths of Emerging Technologies in Costa Rica Isabel Bortagaray 11. Policy Options for an Equitable Distribution of Technological Benefits in Jamaica Sonia D. Gatchair 12. Distributional Effects of Emerging Technologies in Germany: Analysis Based on Two Case Studies Bernd Beckert 13. The Diffusion of Emerging Technologies in a Micro-Economy: Implications for Malta Lisa A. Pace 14. Policies for Technological Innovation with Equity: The Case of Mozambique Roland Brouwer and Lidia Brito 15. Earning Less and Buying More: Emerging Technologies and United States Society Susan Cozzens PART IV: LESSONS LEARNED 16. Discussion and Conclusions Susan Cozzens and Dhanaraj Thakur Index
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