Technology Transfer and East Asian Economic Transformation

Historical Perspectives on Technology

by Rudi Volti

Rudi Volti explores how the transfer of foreign technologies contributed to the rapid development of the East Asian economies of China, Japan, Taiwan, and Korea.

66 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2002

About the author

Rudi Volti is Emeritus Professor Sociology at Pitzer College, where he taught courses on the sociology of work and occupations, economic sociology, technology and society, and complex organizations.