Technology, culture, and competitiveness : change and the world political economy /
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| Imprint: | London ; New York : Routledge, 1997. |
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| Description: | ix, 256 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2787027 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Technology, culture and competitiveness: change and the world political economy / Michael Talalay, Roger Tooze and Chris Farrands
- 2. Technological metaphors and theories of international relations / Ronen Palan
- 3. Culture and the technological imperative: missing dimensions / Gillian Youngs
- 4. Technology as knowledge: generic technology and change in the global political economy / Alan Russell
- 5. The end of the dinosaurs? Do new technologies lead to the decline of multinationals? / Gerd Junne
- 6. Interpretations of the diffusion and absorption of technology: change in the global political economy / Chris Farrands
- 7. Technology, globalisation and industrial policy / Margaret Sharp
- 8. Communities, networks, creativity and culture: insights into localisation within globalisation / Claire Shearman
- 9. A political economy approach to labour markets in knowledge-intensive industries: the case of biotechnology / Sally Hayward
- 10. When technology doesn't mean change: industrial adjustment and textile production in France / Geoffrey Underhill
- 11. The search for a paperless world: technology, financial globalisation and policy response / Philip Cerny
- 12. Technology and globalisation: electronic funds transfer systems in Europe as a case of non-globalisation / John Howells
- 13. Aviation's technology imperative and the transformation of the global political economy / Vicki Golich
- 14. Technology, politics and the world civil aviation system: the case of the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) / Keith Hayward
- 15. Fuel cells, cars and world power / Michael Talalay.