IT industrial development in Taiwan and the constraints on environmental mobilization

Development and Change

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 505-527

  Tu, Wen Ling ^a  

^a SHIH HSIN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRASSROOTS LEVEL; HIGH TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; RESOURCE USE; SOCIAL MOVEMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HSINCHU; TAIWAN;

EID: 34249855561     PISSN: 0012155X     EISSN: 14677660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7660.2007.00421.x     Document Type: Article

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