Impact of science & technology on society books

8581 books were found.

Will Robots Take Your Job?: A Plea for Consensus

Will Robots Take Your Job?: A Plea for Consensus

Author: Nigel M. de S. Cameron
ISBN: 9781509509560
Format: Paperback
$20.95

The trend that began with ATMs and do-it-yourself checkouts is moving at lightning speed. Everything from driving...  Read More >>

Will Robots Take Your Job?: A Plea for Consensus

Will Robots Take Your Job?: A Plea for Consensus

Author: Nigel M. de S. Cameron
ISBN: 9781509509553
Format: Hardback
$82.95

The trend that began with ATMs and do-it-yourself checkouts is moving at lightning speed. Everything from driving...  Read More >>

Superstition and Science: Mystics, sceptics, truth-seekers and charlatans

Superstition and Science: Mystics, sceptics, truth-seekers...

Author: Mr Derek Wilson
ISBN: 9781472135926
Format: Paperback
$36.99

A multi-faceted story of heroes and villains, mystics and sceptics, earnest seekers of truth and charlatans, a narrative...  Read More >>

Publishing Addiction Science: A Guide for the Perplexed

Publishing Addiction Science: A Guide for the Perplexed...

Author: Professor Thomas F Babor ,  Kerstin Stenius
ISBN: 9781911529088
Format: Paperback
$64.66

A comprehensive guide for addiction scientists contributing to scholarly journals: it covers how to write research...  Read More >>

Messen und Verstehen in der Wissenschaft: Interdisziplinäre Ansätze

Messen und Verstehen in der Wissenschaft: Interdisziplinäre...

Author: Marcel Schweiker ,  Joachim Hass
ISBN: 9783658183530
Format: Hardback
$155.22

Dieser Sammelband ist eine einzigartige Zusammenstellung wissenschaftlicher Beiträge zum Thema Messen und Verstehen,...  Read More >>

Design for Personalisation

Design for Personalisation

Author: Iryna Kuksa ,  Tom Fisher
ISBN: 9781472457394
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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The Paradox of Scientific Authority: The Role of Scientific Advice in Democracies

The Paradox of Scientific Authority: The Role of Scientific...

Author: Wiebe E. Bijker (Professor of Technology and Society, Maastricht University) ,  Roland Bal (Professor, Erasmus University Rotterdam)
ISBN: 9780262524926
Format: Paperback
$84.48

Assessing the influence of scientific advice in societies that increasingly question scientific authority and expertise....  Read More >>

Freedom All The Way Up: God and the Meaning of Life in a Scientific Age

Freedom All The Way Up: God and the Meaning of Life...

Author: Christian J Barrigar
ISBN: 9781460293836
Format: Paperback
$40.08

Freedom All The Way Up proposes four intertwined elements that make up the meaning of life-self-worth, purpose,...  Read More >>

Freedom All The Way Up: God and the Meaning of Life in a Scientific Age

Freedom All The Way Up: God and the Meaning of Life...

Author: Christian J Barrigar
ISBN: 9781460293829
Format: Hardback
$55.61

Freedom All The Way Up proposes four intertwined elements that make up the meaning of life-self-worth, purpose,...  Read More >>

Remaking the News: Essays on the Future of Journalism Scholarship in the Digital Age

Remaking the News: Essays on the Future of Journalism...

Author: Pablo J. Boczkowski (Professor and Director, Northwestern University) ,  C. W. Anderson (Assistant Professor of Media Culture, College of Staten Island, CUNY)
ISBN: 9780262036092
Format: Hardback
$95.00

Leading scholars chart the future of studies on technology and journalism in the digital age.  Read More >>

Exploring Inductive Risk: Case Studies of Values in Science

Exploring Inductive Risk: Case Studies of Values in...

Author: Kevin C Elliott (Michigan State University) ,  Assistant Professor Ted Richards (Michigan State University)
ISBN: 9780190467753
Format: Undefined
$303.60

Science is the most reliable means available for understanding the world around us and our place in it. But, since...  Read More >>

Pinpoint: How GPS is Changing Technology, Culture, and Our Minds

Pinpoint: How GPS is Changing Technology, Culture, and...

Author: Greg Milner
ISBN: 9780393354362
Format: Paperback
$32.25

"""One of the most mesmerizing and exhilarating, yet alarming modern technology books…an extraordinary tale."" —Gillian...  Read More >>

The Ethics of Technology: A Geometric Analysis of Five Moral Principles

The Ethics of Technology: A Geometric Analysis of Five...

Author: Martin Peterson (Texas A&m University)
ISBN: 9780190652296
Format: Undefined
$216.48

Autonomous cars, drones, and electronic surveillance systems are examples of technologies that raise serious ethical...  Read More >>

Understanding Scientific Understanding

Understanding Scientific Understanding

Author: Henk W De Regt (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
ISBN: 9780190652944
Format: Undefined
$216.48

It is widely acknowledged that a central aim of science is to achieve understanding of the world around us, and...  Read More >>

The Economization of Life

The Economization of Life

Author: M. Murphy
ISBN: 9780822363453
Format: Paperback
$71.15

M. Murphy examines the ways in which efforts at population control since World War II have tied reproduction to...  Read More >>

The Economization of Life

The Economization of Life

Author: M. Murphy
ISBN: 9780822363347
Format: Hardback
$271.79

M. Murphy examines the ways in which efforts at population control since World War II have tied reproduction to...  Read More >>

Come and Take It: The Gun Printer's Guide to Thinking Free

Come and Take It: The Gun Printer's Guide to Thinking...

Author: Cody Wilson
ISBN: 9781476778273
Format: Paperback
$47.49

A startling philosophical manifesto for the twenty-first century on freedom of information, Come and Take It is...  Read More >>

Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus: How Growth Became the Enemy of Prosperity

Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus: How Growth Became...

Author: Douglas Rushkoff
ISBN: 9780143131298
Format: Paperback
$63.36

"""This paperback edition with a new preface and community action guide published 2017""--Title page verso."  Read More >>

Observations from Another Planet

Observations from Another Planet

Author: Tony Sandy
ISBN: 9781615001484
Format: Paperback
$30.92

Observations from Another World is composed of short sayings and longer, more involved statements about the human...  Read More >>

That's the State We're In

That's the State We're In

Author: Tony Sandy
ISBN: 9781615001460
Format: Paperback
$30.92

Welcome to life but not necessarily as you may know it. These series of stories involve the problems (or even benefits?)...  Read More >>

Vita Di Gesu

Vita Di Gesu

Author: G W Friedrich Hegel
ISBN: 9788865966525
Format: Paperback
$47.52

Scritta tra il maggio e il luglio del 1795, durante il suo soggiorno a Berna, Vita di Gesù, arricchita in questa...  Read More >>

Move Fast and Break Things: How Facebook, Google, and Amazon Have Cornered Culture and What It Means For All Of Us

Move Fast and Break Things: How Facebook, Google, and...

Author: Jonathan Taplin
ISBN: 9781509847693
Format: Hardback
$49.14

Fake news. Digital monopolies. Stealth Marketing. This is the story of how the internet, which began as a dream,...  Read More >>

Forbidden Food: How Science Says You can Eat what you Like and Like what you Eat

Forbidden Food: How Science Says You can Eat what you...

Author: John Sloan, MD
ISBN: 9781635051117
Format: Paperback
$20.73

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The Planet Remade: How Geoengineering Could Change the World

The Planet Remade: How Geoengineering Could Change the...

Author: Oliver Morton
ISBN: 9780691175904
Format: Paperback
$29.99

First published in Great Britain by Granta Books, 2015.  Read More >>

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