The information revolution in the Middle East and North Africa
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[Electronic Resource]
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/ Grey E. Burkhart, Susan Older
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Santa Monica, CA
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: Rand,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2003.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xvii, 74 p. 23 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 63-74).
CONTENTS NOTE
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Information infrastructure and technology -- Economic and business dimensions -- Sociopolitical issues -- Governments and their opponents -- Security challenges -- Variations in the information revolution across the Middle East and North Africa -- Will some countries miss the information revolution? -- Policy implications for the United States.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Information technology- Economic aspects Middle East
Information technology- Economic aspects Africa, North
Information technology- Social aspects Middle East
Information technology- Social aspects Africa, North
Information technology- Government policy Middle East
Information technology- Government policy Africa, North