The State, IT and Development
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
8178295474
Length
326p., Tables; Figures.
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Information Technology (IT) has brought about a major shift in the nature and speed of knowledge processing, thereby transforming the way businesses and, indeed, governments, function. An integral aspect of social capital, IT can either be an empowering force for the marginalized, or be instrumental in creating a new dimension of inequality. In post-independence India, the quest to end poverty, disease and inequality of opportunity has inspired the state to ...
