Impact of science & technology on society books

8581 books were found.

How To Be a Geek: Essays on the Culture of Software

How To Be a Geek: Essays on the Culture of Software...

Author: Matthew Fuller
ISBN: 9781509517169
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Computer software and its structures, devices and processes are woven into our everyday life.  Read More >>

How To Be a Geek: Essays on the Culture of Software

How To Be a Geek: Essays on the Culture of Software...

Author: Matthew Fuller
ISBN: 9781509517152
Format: Hardback
$113.95

Computer software and its structures, devices and processes are woven into our everyday life.  Read More >>

The Great Acceleration: How the World is Getting Faster, Faster

The Great Acceleration: How the World is Getting Faster,...

Author: Robert Colvile
ISBN: 9781408840214
Format: Paperback
$20.99

The Great Acceleration is an energizing account from a brilliant new writer of how our society is speeding up--and...  Read More >>

Cognition Beyond the Brain: Computation, Interactivity and Human Artifice

Cognition Beyond the Brain: Computation, Interactivity...

Author: Stephen J. Cowley ,  Frédéric Vallée-Tourangeau
ISBN: 9783319491141
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Arguing that a collective dimension has given cognitive flexibility to human intelligence, this book shows that...  Read More >>

The Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why It Matters

The Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established...

Author: Tom Nichols ,  Sean Pratt
ISBN: 9781665265065
Format: Audio
$44.85

The Death of Expertise is not only an exploration of a dangerous phenomenon but also a warning about the stability...  Read More >>

The Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why It Matters

The Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established...

Author: Tom Nichols ,  Sean Pratt
ISBN: 9781665265058
Format: Audio
$44.85

The Death of Expertise is not only an exploration of a dangerous phenomenon but also a warning about the stability...  Read More >>

For Whose Benefit?: The Biological and Cultural Evolution of Human Cooperation

For Whose Benefit?: The Biological and Cultural Evolution...

Author: Patrik Lindenfors
ISBN: 9783319508733
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This book takes the reader on a journey, navigating the enigmatic aspects of cooperation; Is all this cooperation...  Read More >>

Operative Traditions: A Book where Ernst Junger and Julius Evola Meet at Last

Operative Traditions: A Book where Ernst Junger and...

Author: Miguel Angel Fernandez
ISBN: 9780994595867
Format: Paperback
$59.38

Operative Traditions provides a practical approach to cultural heritage, focusing on the core values in traditional...  Read More >>

Driving Modernity: Technology, Experts, Politics, and Fascist Motorways, 1922-1943

Driving Modernity: Technology, Experts, Politics, and...

Author: Massimo Moraglio ,  Erin O'Laughlin
ISBN: 9781785334498
Format: Hardback
$256.16

Driving Modernity recounts the history of the first Italian motorway, which-alongside railways and aviation-Italian...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Decision Theory

An Introduction to Decision Theory

Author: Martin Peterson (Texas A & M University)
ISBN: 9781316606209
Format: Paperback
$72.42

An essential introduction to all aspects of decision theory, with new and updated discussions, examples, and exercises....  Read More >>

The Wealth of Humans: Work and Its Absence in the Twenty-first Century

The Wealth of Humans: Work and Its Absence in the Twenty-first...

Author: Ryan Avent
ISBN: 9780141981185
Format: Paperback
$32.99

When the world of work defines us as individuals and societies, what happens when that world changes for ever? To...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Decision Theory

An Introduction to Decision Theory

Author: Martin Peterson (Texas A & M University)
ISBN: 9781107151598
Format: Hardback
$175.92

An essential introduction to all aspects of decision theory, with new and updated discussions, examples, and exercises....  Read More >>

Technology and Isolation

Technology and Isolation

Author: Clive Lawson (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781107180833
Format: Hardback
$240.61

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Ingenious: How Canadian Innovators Made the World a Smaller, Smarter, Kinder, Safer Healthier, Wealthier & Happier

Ingenious: How Canadian Innovators Made the World a...

Author: Tom Jenkins ,  Tom Jenkins
ISBN: 9780771050916
Format: Hardback
$95.00

To celebrate Canada's 150th birthday, His Excellency David Johnston and Tom Jenkins have crafted a richly illustrated...  Read More >>

Scienceblind

Scienceblind

Author: Andrew Shtulman
ISBN: 9780465053940
Format: Hardback
$79.20

"""A fascinating, empathetic book"" -- Wall Street Journal Humans are born to create theories about the world --...  Read More >>

India-China Comparative Research: Technology and Science for Development

India-China Comparative Research: Technology and Science...

Author: Erik Baark ,  Jon Sigurdson
ISBN: 9781138735194
Format: Hardback
$231.00

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Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin is Changing Money, Business, and the World

Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin...

Author: Don Tapscott ,  Alex Tapscott
ISBN: 9781511357692
Format: Audio
$39.57

The technology likely to have the greatest impact on the future of the world economy has arrived, and it’s not self-driving...  Read More >>

Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin is Changing Money, Business, and the World

Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin...

Author: Don Tapscott ,  Alex Tapscott
ISBN: 9781511357708
Format: Audio
$52.77

The technology likely to have the greatest impact on the future of the world economy has arrived, and it’s not self-driving...  Read More >>

Computer Simulation, Rhetoric, and the Scientific Imagination: How Virtual Evidence Shapes Science in the Making and in the News

Computer Simulation, Rhetoric, and the Scientific Imagination:...

Author: Aimee Kendall Roundtree
ISBN: 9781498557184
Format: Paperback
$109.00

The book investigates the rhetorical nature of scientific computer simulations, and it discusses the implications...  Read More >>

Guerrilla Science: Survival Strategies of a Cuban Physicist

Guerrilla Science: Survival Strategies of a Cuban Physicist...

Author: Ernesto Altshuler
ISBN: 9783319516226
Format: Hardback
$72.42

Full of drama, dedication, and humor, this book narrates the author’s often frustrating experiences working as an...  Read More >>

Homo Deus: ‘An intoxicating brew of science, philosophy and futurism’ Mail on Sunday

Homo Deus: ‘An intoxicating brew of science, philosophy...

Author: Yuval Noah Harari
ISBN: 9781784703936
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Homo Deus explores the projects, dreams and nightmares that will shape the twenty-first century and beyond - from...  Read More >>

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