Download or read book Appropriate Technology in Third World Development written by Pradip K. Ghosh and published by Greenwood. This book was released on 1984-10-24 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Articles on choice of technology for the developing countries - examines the role of appropriate technologys in economic development, the economic criteria and energy conservation aspects of their selection (economic implications), prospects for technological self reliance, etc.; comments on government policies concerning the use of intermediate technologys, technology transfer and research and development; includes case studies of India and Latin America, an annotated bibliography and a directory of information sources. Diagrams, graphs, references.