Technology and the human prospect / edited by Roy M. MacLeod. - London ; Wolfeboro, N.H. : F. Pinter, 1986. - xviii, 256 p. : port. ; 24 cm.

"Essays in honour of Christopher Freeman." "Publications of Christopher Freeman": p. 239-246.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction: Economic analysis and technological change / Norman Clark -- 'Chips' and 'Trajectories' / Keith Pavitt -- Innovation in materials / George F. Ray -- The state and private enterprise in high technology industries / Richard Nelson -- Science in the political arena / Jean-Jacques Salomon -- The role of quantitative information in science and technology policy formulation / Charles Falk -- The new technological wave and the developing countries / Amilcar O. Herrera -- Strategic questions in social research / Marie Jahoda -- Technical change and fluctuations in employment / Bruce Williams -- Schumpeter and Marx / Nathan Rosenberg -- Technological innovation and long waves / Luc Soete.

0861875303 : $37.50

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Technology--Social aspects.

T14.5 / .T44184 1986

600 / MAT 1986