Title

Module 1.3.a: Transnational Diffusion of Ideas and Practices

Publication Date

8-1-2008

Abstract

Understanding the processes by which ideas and debates diffuse across countries is an important precursor to understanding several concepts and issues in international ethics. Includes Chart for Discussion of National Differences in Technology Use; Appropriate Technology Reading and Exercise; and Transnational Diffusion of Ideas and Technologies.

Topic

Cultural Assimilation, International Perspectives on Research Ethics

Material Type

Teaching Module

Acknowledgement and Disclaimer

Funding for the International Dimensions of Ethics Education in Science and Engineering Project comes from the National Science Foundation through grant number 0734887. Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed here are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

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