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Selected Works of Professor Katina Michael
Article
Editorial: Putting Technology into Perspective in Asia
IEEE Technology & Society Magazine (2013)
  • Katina Michael, University of Wollongong
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Abstract

We might be paying significantly reduced prices for our computers, toasters, and clothes, but somewhere up the "chain" someone has had to get the component parts to a finished good.

Keywords
  • Asia,
  • Internet,
  • mobile,
  • poverty,
  • cycle,
  • telecommunications,
  • statistics,
  • electricity,
  • supply chain,
  • high tech industry,
  • resources,
  • climate change,
  • waste,
  • manufacturing,
  • child workers,
  • throwaway society,
  • consumption,
  • 3D printers
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Publication Date
September 1, 2013
Citation Information
Katina Michael. "Editorial: Putting Technology into Perspective in Asia" IEEE Technology & Society Magazine Vol. 32 Iss. 3 (2013)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/kmichael/384/