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The Politics of High Tech Growth
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Artikel-Nr:
9780521711876
Veröffentl:
2008
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
17.01.2008
Seiten:
290
Autor:
Sean O’Riain
Gewicht:
474 g
Format:
229x152x17 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Seán Ó Riain is Professor of Sociology, National University of Ireland, Maynooth.
A detailed study of the software industry in Ireland, examining the policies and political institutions which made that possible.
List of tables; List of abbreviations; Preface; Part I. Development in the Global Information Economy: 1. Networks of development: globalization, high technology, and the Celtic Tiger; 2. State developmentalisms and capitalist globalizations; 3. Explaining the Celtic Tiger; Part II. Software and the Celtic Tiger: 4. 'Location Nation': remaking society for foreign investment; 5. Indigenous innovation and the developmental network state; 6. Making global and local; 7. The class politics of the global region; Part III. The Politics of the Developmental Network State: 8. Institutions of the developmental network state; 9. Politics and change in developmental regimes; 10. Developmental bureaucratic and network states in comparative perspective; 11. Futures of the network state; Appendix A. Methodology of the study; Bibliography; Index.