Technological Independence The Asian experience (UNU, 1994, 372 pages): 7. The lessons from Asia: From past experience to the future

Technological Independence The Asian experience (UNU, 1994, 372 pages)

7. The lessons from Asia: From past experience to the future

		(introductory text...)
		China
		India
		Republic of Korea
		Thailand
		Philippines
		Japan
		The geopolitical environment and the local socio-economic situation
		Formal S&T structure and industry
		The rural-urban relationship
		Informal and formal sectors
		New generic technologies
		Social shaping of technology
		Conscious shaping of the technology
		Existing agendas for shaping technology
		Concluding remarks
		Notes