Closing the Technology Gap: Technological Change in India's Computer Industry

In the 1980s the Indian computer industry narrowed the gap between itself and the United States, the change occurred through a series of waves. Hans-Peter Brunner explains this pattern through an examination of India's policies and changes in international computer technology regimes. The book is a contribution to the methodology for the analysis of technological change in computer hardware and high-tech industries in newly industrializing economies in general.