Computers in Third-World Schools: Examples, Experience and Issues

by David Hawkridge, David G. Hawkridge, Harry McMahon, et al.

Book Overview

The reasons why governments of developing countries should put computer technology in their schools are highly controversial, but no less than the actual use being made of these comparatively expensive machines and their software. This book looks at experience in African, Asian and Arabic-speaking countries that already have computers in some of their schools. It is based mainly on research in China, Jordan, Kenya, Mauritius, Sri Lanka and Tunisia...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 033352750X
• ISBN13: 9780333527504
• Release Date: June 1990
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 357 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"