Trade unions and the age of information and communication technologies in Kenya / Eric E. Otenyo.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Otenyo, Eric Edwin, author.

Series:

African governance and development

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Labor unions--Kenya.

Labor unions.

Labor unions--Political activity--Kenya.

Labor unions and education.

Information technology--Economic aspects--Kenya.

Information technology.

Information technology--Economic aspects.

Labor unions--Political activity.

Kenya.

Physical Description:

xiii, 249 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2017]

Summary:

Trade Unions and the Age of Information and Communication Technologies in Kenya considers the role of trade unions in national development and governance in Kenya. It covers a range of topics, including union policy positions on the introduction of laptop in schools, technologies and productivity measurements, and e-participation in national and international labor solidarity. Book jacket.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: 1. Trade Unions and the Age of ICTs in Kenya: An Overview

2. Trade Unions, ICTs, and Public Policy in the New Economy

3. Industrialization and Technology Diffusion: State Capacity in the Age of ICTs

4. Unions: Education, Laptops, and Shrinking of the Digital Divide

5. Trade Union Members' Attitudes toward ICTs: Implications for Participation in Governance

6. Productivity Discourses, Information Technology, and Unions

7. Trade Unions and Internationalism: Emerging Governance Networks.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Otenyo, Eric Edwin, author. Trade unions and the age of information and communication technologies in Kenya.

ISBN:

9781498548793

1498548792

OCLC:

965781502

Publisher Number:

99988008040