Impact of science & technology on society books

7770 books were found.

Ka-boom!: The Science of Extremes

Ka-boom!: The Science of Extremes

Author: David Darling
ISBN: 9780861548033
Format: Paperback
$22.99

David Darling travels through space and time to find the largest, smallest, stickiest, loudest, quietest, fastest,...  Read More >>

Fancy Bear Goes Phishing: The Dark History of the Information Age, in Five Extraordinary Hacks

Fancy Bear Goes Phishing: The Dark History of the Information...

Author: Scott Shapiro
ISBN: 9780141993843
Format: Paperback
$27.99

"Hacking, espionage, war and cybercrime as you've never read about them before Fancy Bear was hungry. Looking for...  Read More >>

O CORPO SUBJ�CTIL ou uma est�tica para a exist�ncia contempor�nea: com entrevistas a Maarten Welbergen M̶i̶g̶u̶e̶l̶ Bonneville N�dia Duvall

O CORPO SUBJ�CTIL ou uma est�tica para a exist�ncia...

Author: Pedro Arrifano ,  N�dia Duvall
ISBN: 9789895309108
Format: Paperback
$71.28

"Nos tempos que hoje vivemos o corpo assume um protagonismo nunca antes visto associado a uma esp�cie de ""deslizamento...  Read More >>

Making Sense of Chaos: A Better Economics for a Better World

Making Sense of Chaos: A Better Economics for a Better...

Author: J. Doyne Farmer
ISBN: 9780241201978
Format: Hardback
$55.00

A renowned complexity scientist promotes a revolution to make economic predictions more scientific, allowing us...  Read More >>

Manipulated: Inside the Cyberwar to Hijack Elections and Distort the Truth

Manipulated: Inside the Cyberwar to Hijack Elections...

Author: Theresa Payton
ISBN: 9781538188651
Format: Paperback
$38.99

Cybersecurity expert Payton tells battlefront stories from the global war being conducted through clicks, swipes,...  Read More >>

Global Platform Work: Negotiating Relations in a Translocal Assemblage

Global Platform Work: Negotiating Relations in a Translocal...

Author: Anna Oechslen
ISBN: 9783593518077
Format: Paperback
$74.95

An overview of how graphic designers in India use global platforms. Digital freelance platforms promise workers...  Read More >>

A Hacker's Mind: How the Powerful Bend Society's Rules, and How to Bend them Back

A Hacker's Mind: How the Powerful Bend Society's Rules,...

Author: Bruce Schneier (Harvard Kennedy School)
ISBN: 9781324074533
Format: Paperback
$32.95

It’s not just computers—hacking is everywhere. Legendary cybersecurity expert and The New York Times best-selling...  Read More >>

Taking Privacy Seriously: How to Create the Rights We Need While We Still Have Something to Protect

Taking Privacy Seriously: How to Create the Rights We...

Author: James B. Rule
ISBN: 9780520401587
Format: Paperback
$40.95

Other books remind us of what we already know—that privacy is under great pressure. James Rule provides a step-by-step...  Read More >>

Taking Privacy Seriously: How to Create the Rights We Need While We Still Have Something to Protect

Taking Privacy Seriously: How to Create the Rights We...

Author: James B. Rule
ISBN: 9780520382626
Format: Hardback
$140.95

Other books remind us of what we already know—that privacy is under great pressure. James Rule provides a step-by-step...  Read More >>

Tabula Raza: Mapping Race and Human Diversity in American Genome Science

Tabula Raza: Mapping Race and Human Diversity in American...

Author: Duana Fullwiley
ISBN: 9780520401167
Format: Hardback
$140.95

Duana Fullwiley has penned an intimate chronicle of laboratory life in the genomic age. She presents many of the...  Read More >>

Technocapitalism: The Rise of the New Robber Barons and the Fight for the Common Good

Technocapitalism: The Rise of the New Robber Barons...

Author: Loretta Napoleoni
ISBN: 9781644213292
Format: Paperback
$49.99

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Invisible Labour in Modern Science

Invisible Labour in Modern Science

Author: Jenny Bangham ,  Xan Chacko
ISBN: 9781538171561
Format: Paperback
$74.99

This book explores how and why some people and practices are made invisible in science, featuring 25 case studies...  Read More >>

The Ordinal Society

The Ordinal Society

Author: Marion Fourcade ,  Kieran Healy
ISBN: 9780674971141
Format: Hardback
$78.95

Organizations now measure and rank nearly every aspect of our lives, using data to make predictions about our purchasing...  Read More >>

Future Craftsmanship: Millennials & Gen Z in the Trades

Future Craftsmanship: Millennials & Gen Z in the Trades...

Author: Finn Westbrook
ISBN: 9781456648756
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Revolutionising Traditions: A New Dawn in Craftsmanship In an era where the digital and physical realms converge,...  Read More >>

Cracking the Bro Code

Cracking the Bro Code

Author: Coleen Carrigan
ISBN: 9780262547055
Format: Paperback
$95.00

"""Cracking the Bro-Code is an ethnography that engages women navigating male-dominated cultures of computing. It...  Read More >>

For Fun and Profit: A History of the Free and Open Source Software Revolution

For Fun and Profit: A History of the Free and Open Source...

Author: Christopher Tozzi (Assistant Professor of History, Howard University) ,  Jonathan Zittrain (Jack N. and Lillian R. Berkman Visiting Professor for Entrepreneurial Legal Studies, Harvard Law School)
ISBN: 9780262551786
Format: Paperback
$79.99

The free and open source software movement, from its origins in hacker culture, through the development of GNU and...  Read More >>

Smoother Pebbles: Essays in the Sociology of Science

Smoother Pebbles: Essays in the Sociology of Science...

Author: Jonathan R. Cole (John Mitchell Mason Professor of the University)
ISBN: 9780231212601
Format: Hardback
$265.95

Smoother Pebbles presents a collection of essays authored or coauthored by Jonathan R. Cole, a leading Columbia...  Read More >>

The Digital Technology Era and the Destruction of Our Planet

The Digital Technology Era and the Destruction of Our...

Author: Elena Vel�squez
ISBN: 9781685747114
Format: Paperback
$39.60

This book tells the story of our current era, focusing on the impact of technology on our lives. It highlights the...  Read More >>

Information Crisis: How a Better Understanding of Science Can Help Us Face the Greatest Problems of Our Time

Information Crisis: How a Better Understanding of Science...

Author: Julia Soplop
ISBN: 9781735111346
Format: Paperback
$55.44

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Information Crisis: How a Better Understanding of Science Can Help Us Face the Greatest Problems of Our Time

Information Crisis: How a Better Understanding of Science...

Author: Julia Soplop
ISBN: 9781735111339
Format: Hardback
$84.48

Soplop analyzes the exploding information crisis and offers a practical guide for navigating it. By better understanding...  Read More >>

Influence Vs Illusion

Influence Vs Illusion

Author: Logan Carder
ISBN: 9781959820659
Format: Paperback
$36.93

Who have I become in regards to what? The chime from my phone mimic's vapors in the wind as today is truly the only...  Read More >>

Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0: Explorations in the Transition from a Techno-economic to a Socio-technical Future

Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0: Explorations in the Transition...

Author: Susu Nousala ,  Gary Metcalf
ISBN: 9789819997299
Format: Hardback
$158.37

This is an Open Access book. In 2015, Industry 4.0 was announced with the rise of industrialization by the European...  Read More >>

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