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A Companion to the Philosophy of Technology
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A Companion to the Philosophy of Technology

by Jan Kyrre Berg Olsen Friis, Stig Andur Pedersen, Vincent F. Hendricks
May 2009
Beginner
592 pages
22h 39m
English
Wiley-Blackwell
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References and Further Reading

1. Ruttan, V. W. (2001). Technology, Growth, and Development: An Induced Innovation Perspective (New York: Oxford University Press).

2. Rosenberg, N. (1994). “Path-dependence of Technological Change,” in Exploring the Black Box: Technology, Economics, and History (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press).

3. Bernardes, A. and da Motta e Albuquerque, E. (2003). “Cross-over, Thresholds, and Interactions between Science and Technology: Lessons for Less-developed Countries,” Research Policy, 32 (5): 865–85.

4. United Nations Millennium Development Goals, http://www.un.org/millenniumgoals/. Last accessed October 2006.

5. United Nations (2006). Millennium Development Goals Report 2006 (New York: United Nations), http://mdgs.un.org/unsd/mdg/Resources/Static/Products/Progress2006/MDGReport2006.pdf

6. ibid.

7. Energy Information Administration (2006). International Energy Outlook (Washington, D.C.), http://www.eia.doe.gov/oiaf/ieo/pdf/ieoreftab_10.pdf.

8. UN Millennium Project, Task Force on Science, Technology and Innovation (2005). Innovation: Applying Knowledge in Development (London/Sterling, Va.: Earthscan), http://www.unmillenniumproject.org/documents/Science-complete.pdf

9. Cohen, J. (2006). “The New World of Global Health,” Science, 311: 162–7.

10. Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, “Aid Flows Top USD 100 Billion in 2005,” http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/34/26/36418606.pdf

11. Sachs, J. and McArthur, J. W. (2005). “The Millennium ...

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