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Genre/Form: | Thèses et écrits académiques |
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Material Type: | Thesis/dissertation, Manuscript |
Document Type: | Book, Archival Material |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Hélène Dufau; Roland Ducasse; Université Bordeaux Montaigne. |
OCLC Number: | 489660461 |
Description: | 2 vol. (585 f.) ; 30 cm. + errata. |
Responsibility: | Hélène Dufau-Rossi ; sous la direction de Roland Ducasse. |
Abstract:
TECHNOLOGY, COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION ARE FUDAMENTALS IN THE FUNCTIONNING OF SOCIETIES. IN WESTERN COUNTRIES, TECHNOLOGY, SCIENCE AND THEIR FINAL COMINATION HAVE ATTAINED VERY ELABORATED AND EFFICIENT DEVELOPMENTS. BOTH TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE RELIED ON SPECIALIZED COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS (PARTICULARLY DOCUMENTARY SYSTEMS) WHCH IN TURN BENEFITED FROM THE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL IMPROVEMENTS THEY CONTRIBUTED IN. THIS GAVE THE EUROPEAN COUNTRIES THE MEANS OF A VERY IMPORTANT ECONOMIC GROWTH 1AND OF A GENERAL COMINATION OVER THE OTHER REGIONS IN THE WORLD. COLONIZATION WAS ONE OF THE WAYS THIS DOMINATION WAS EXERTED, AND IT NOW ASSUMES THE GENERAL SHAPE OF ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL GLOBALIZATION. DURING COLONIZATION, IT WAS AGREED THAT ADMINISTRATION, ECONOMIC PRODUCTION, RESEARCH AND DOCUMENTARY SYSTEMS SHOULD BE IMPLEMENTED IN AFRICA MORE OR LESS UNDER THE GENERAL SHAPE THEY HAD TAKEN IN EUROPE. THESE PRACTIVES DID NOT GIVE REAL CONSIDERATION TO THE DIFFERENT SOCIAL, CULTURAL, IDEOLOGICAL, ECONOMICAL AND COMMUNICATIONAL PREVIOUS PRACTICES(INCLUDING LANGUAGES, TYPES OF KNOW-HOW AND KNOW-WHY COMMUNICATION SYSTEMES, ORALITY, ETC) THIS TENTATIVE DUPLICATION HAS BEEN A GLOBAL FAILURE. IT CANNOT BE A SURPRISE, SINCE REAL USE, CREATION AND SYNTHESIS OF TECHNICAL AND SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION, AS A SOCIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL PHENOMENON CAN ONLY TAKE PLACE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GENUNE CULTURAL AND COMMUNICATIONAL FUNCTIONNING OF SOCIETIES, AS HAPPENED IN EUROPE. UN.
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