1st Edition

Capacity-building In Science And Technology In The Third World Problems, Issues, And Strategies

By Shahid M. Shahidullah Copyright 1991
    270 Pages
    by Routledge

    270 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book discusses the concept, planning, and implementation of capacity-building in the area of science and technology development. It addresses science and technology issues, strategies, and implications of capacity-building for Third World science policymakers.

    Part One: The Conceptual Framework 1. Introduction: The Problem of Science and Technology Development in the Third World 2. Capacity-Building in Science and Technology: The Conceptual Framework 3. Existing Policy Perspectives: Relevance and Limits 4. Existing Worldviews: Significance and Limitations Part Two: Problems, Issues, and Strategies 5. The Science and Technology System 6. Science, Technology, and Development 7. Science, Technology, and Society 8. Science, Technology, and Culture 9. Capacity-Building: New Visions for Science Policy

    Biography

    Shahid M. Shahidullah