Traditional strategies of technical assistance, technology transfer, appropriate technology, and self-reliance for science and technology development in the Third World, cannot be successfully implemented until Third World countries improve their fundamental organization of science and technology. In order to make those improvements - a process kno

Shahid M. Shahidullah

The Conceptual Framework -- Introduction: The Problem of Science and Technology Development in the Third World -- Capacity-Building in Science and Technology: The Conceptual Framework -- Existing Policy Perspectives: Relevance and Limits -- Existing Worldviews: Significance and Limitations -- Problems, Issues, and Strategies -- The Science and Technology System -- Science, Technology, and Development -- Science, Technology, and Society -- Science, Technology, and Culture -- Capacity-Building: New Visions for Science Policy