Appropriate Technology : Technology with a Human Face /
P . D . Dunn
- London : The Macmillan Press LTD ; 1978 .
- ix , 219p. : ills , tables , pictures , graphs ,figs ; 21 cm .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Examines the principles and practice of appropriate technology, emphasizing simple, affordable, environmentally sustainable, and socially acceptable technologies. The book explores the role of technology in improving livelihoods, promoting rural development, conserving resources, and supporting economic and social development, particularly in developing countries.
0333242076
Technology--Social aspects Developing countries Rural development