Concept information
Preferred term
international development
Definition
- Nanotechnology, particularly the increase in nanotechnology research and development (R&D) occurring in developing countries, has reinvigorated debates about the relationship between science and technology and international development. Significant debates about nanotechnology and development first emerged in policy, academic and nongovernmental communities around 2000. [Source: Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Society; International Development]
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- African governance
- Bretton Woods
- democratization
- dependency
- Development Assistance Committee
- development theory
- economic governance
- export processing zones
- human security
- import substitution industrialization
- millennium development goals
- neocolonialism
- oil crisis
- outsourcing
- post-washington consensus
- poverty reduction
- third-world debt
- United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
- Washington Consensus
- World Development Indicators
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/international_development
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