Road Maps Towards an Information Society in Latin America and the Caribbean
Author: Jorge M. Katz
Publisher: Santiago, Chile : United Nations, ECLAC, Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 140
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis publication studies the way information technology can be used to achieve broader developmental goals and integrate the region into the global information society. It addresses three main questions: what kind of information society is desirable; what are the specific regional traits of the move towards an information society; what policies are needed to support the transition. The book also contains the text of the Bavaro Declaration, which lays out some guiding principles.