Technological Revolutions and the Periphery : Understanding Global Development Through Regional Lenses

by Eduardo da Motta e Albuquerque

Introduction -- Chapter 1: Theoretical framework and methodology -- Chapter 2: The impact of industrial revolution on the periphery - an "astonishing reversal" -- Chapter 3: Two technological revolutions and a predominantly falling behind period -- Chapter 4: The fourth Long Wave and a predominantly limited catch up phase -- Chapter 5: The invention of the www, a new "reversal" and a new international division of labor -- Chapter 6: Heterogeneity at the periphery and the current reconfiguration of global capitalism -- Conclusion: towards an agenda for international reform.

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Year of publication:	2023
Authors:	Albuquerque, Eduardo da Motta e
Publisher:	2023.: Cham : Springer International Publishing 2023.: Cham : Imprint: Springer
Subject:	economics of innovation \| innovation \| periphery \| absorptive capacity \| income traps \| technological revolutions \| innovation systems \| Innovation \| Technischer Fortschritt \| Technological change \| Periphere Region \| Periphery \| Absorption \| Regionalentwicklung \| Regional development \| Entwicklung \| Economic development \| Technologiepolitik \| Technology policy \| Welt \| World