International: Sage Publications India Pvt Ltd, New Delhi.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D05712
Notes:
258 pages., "The developing world is littered with bodies of abandoned or dead development initiatives...Development dies on the very day that external and internal experts, without an understanding of the local setting, come in with their fancy ideas about implementing strategies and initiatives that do not build on local knowledge and strengths."
Chen, Guo-Ming (author) and Dai, Xiaodong (author)
Format:
Book chapter
Publication Date:
2012
Published:
International: Peter Lang Publishing, Inc., New York City, New York
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D00329
Notes:
Pages 123-137 in Pauline Hope Cheong, Judith N. Martin and Leah P. Macfadyen (eds.), New media and intercultural communication: identify, community and politics. Peter Lang Publishing, Inc., New York City, New York. 337 pages.
Kumar, Abhay (author) and Singh, Krishna M. (author)
Format:
Book chapter
Publication Date:
2012
Published:
India
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 128 Document Number: D11248
Notes:
Online via Social Sciences Research Network. 6 pages. Pages 83-88 in Krishna M. Singh and M.S. Meena, "ICT for agricultural development under changing climate, Narendra Publishing House, New Delhi., Authors examined main reasons for relatively slow application of information and communication technologies in the rural development sector of India. Among the cited reasons: poor ICT infrastructure in rural areas, poor ICT awareness among agency officials working in rural areas and local language issues. They offered ways to strengthen use of ICT tools for addressing climate change at local levels.