TY  - BOOK
TI  - An assault on poverty: basic human needs, science and technology
SN  - 0889368007 (paper)
PY  - 1997///.
CY  - [Ottawa, Ont., Canada], [Geneva, Switzerland]
PB  - IDRC, UNCTAD
KW  - Basic needs
KW  - Developing countries
KW  - Poverty
KW  - Science
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Technology
N1  - Published on the International Development Research Centre website.; Title from Web page (IDRC, viewed Mar. 29, 2006).; Includes bibliographical references.; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Science and Technology for Basic Needs: A Bridge; Chapter 2 Science and Technology for Development: An Overview; Introduction; Chapter 3 Policy Guidelines; Chapter 4 The Forgotten Strategy; Chapter 5 Old I mperatives, Fresh Approaches; Chapter 6 Sustainable Human Development in a Fractured Global Order; Chapter 7 Science for Sustainable Human Development, Technologies for Vital Rights; Chapter 8 Technology and Basic Needs in Ethiopia; Online version of the print publication
N2  - In An Assault on Poverty, the Panel on Technology for Basic Needs of the United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development offers analyses of poverty eradication and the role of science and technology with respect to sustainable huma n development, technical and vocational education, health, and small-scale economic activities, among other issues
UR  - https://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-9364-201-1-DO%5FTOPIC.html
ER  -