Impact of science & technology on society books

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Innovative State

Innovative State

Author: Aneesh Chopra
ISBN: 9780802121349
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Over the last twenty years, our economy and our society have been completely revolutionized by technology. As Aneesh...  Read More >>

Interests and Epistemic Integrity in Science: A New Framework to Assess Interest Influences in Scientific Research Processes

Interests and Epistemic Integrity in Science: A New...

Author: Jan De Winter
ISBN: 9781498529334
Format: Hardback
$191.00

This book distinguishes acceptable from unacceptable interest influences in science. Jan De Winter criticizes existing...  Read More >>

Evidence of Purpose: Scientists Discover the Creator

Evidence of Purpose: Scientists Discover the Creator...

Author: John Marks Templeton
ISBN: 9781599473789
Format: Paperback
$44.75

For nearly a century, the central theological message of science seemed to be that there was no need for theology:...  Read More >>

The Nudist On The Lateshift: and Other Tales of Silicon Valley

The Nudist On The Lateshift: and Other Tales of Silicon...

Author: Po Bronson
ISBN: 9781911215417
Format: Paperback
$41.37

Entrepreneurs and tech wizards, immigrants and investors, dreamers and visionaries are heading West to seek their...  Read More >>

Nonsense on Stilts: How to Tell Science from Bunk

Nonsense on Stilts: How to Tell Science from Bunk

Author: Massimo Pigliucci ,  Jay Russell
ISBN: 9781531815080
Format: Audio
$26.37

Polls suggest that fewer than 40 percent of Americans believe in Darwin's theory of evolution, despite it being...  Read More >>

Innovation and Its Enemies: Why People Resist New Technologies

Innovation and Its Enemies: Why People Resist New Technologies...

Author: Calestous Juma
ISBN: 9780190467036
Format: Hardback
$37.95

It is a curious situation that technologies we now take for granted have, when first introduced, so often stoked...  Read More >>

Narrative Visions of the Willowbrook State School: An Artistic Survey in Bioethics and Special Education

Narrative Visions of the Willowbrook State School: An...

Author: MS Obiora Anekwe Med Edd Bioethics Mst
ISBN: 9780578181677
Format: Hardback
$54.21

Bioethics and special education have inextricably been connected to one another in the historical context and study...  Read More >>

Machines of Loving Grace: The Quest for Common Ground Between Humans and Robots

Machines of Loving Grace: The Quest for Common Ground...

Author: Professor John Markoff
ISBN: 9780062266699
Format: Paperback
$42.21

As robots are increasingly integrated into modern society--on the battlefield and the road, in business, education,...  Read More >>

Blindspot: Hidden Biases of Good People

Blindspot: Hidden Biases of Good People

Author: Mahzarin R. Banaji ,  Anthony G. Greenwald
ISBN: 9780345528438
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Delacourte Press, an imprint of Random House, in 2013....  Read More >>

Rethink, Retool, Reboot: Technology as if people and planet mattered

Rethink, Retool, Reboot: Technology as if people and...

Author: Simon Trace
ISBN: 9781853399053
Format: Paperback
$43.86

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Rethink, Retool, Reboot: Technology as If People and Planet Mattered

Rethink, Retool, Reboot: Technology as If People and...

Author: Simon Trace
ISBN: 9781853399046
Format: Hardback
$129.25

Rethink, Retool, Reboot addresses vital questions regarding the future of our world and the people living in it....  Read More >>

The Death of Science: "A Companion Study to Martín López Corredoira's ""The Twilight of the Scientific Age"""

The Death of Science: "A Companion Study to Martín López...

Author: Andrew Holster
ISBN: 9781627340762
Format: Paperback
$49.03

Modern science is in unprecedented crisis. It is a crisis at many levels, continuous with larger crises of modern...  Read More >>

Born Digital: How Children Grow Up in a Digital Age

Born Digital: How Children Grow Up in a Digital Age...

Author: John Palfrey ,  Urs Gasser
ISBN: 9780465053926
Format: Paperback
$32.99

"""Born Digital offers an excellent primer on what it means to live digitally. It should be required reading for...  Read More >>

A New Industrial Future?: 3D Printing and the Reconfiguring of Production, Distribution, and Consumption

A New Industrial Future?: 3D Printing and the Reconfiguring...

Author: Thomas Birtchnell ,  John Urry (Lancaster University, UK)
ISBN: 9781138022928
Format: Paperback
$69.99

A New Industrial Future? examines whether a further industrial revolution is taking place around the world. In this...  Read More >>

Elogio Della Vita a Rovescio

Elogio Della Vita a Rovescio

Author: Karl Kraus
ISBN: 9788865966068
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Elogio della vita a rovescio comprende una raccolta di articoli pubblicati sulla rivista Die Fackel, fondata nel...  Read More >>

The Future of Human Space Exploration

The Future of Human Space Exploration

Author: Giovanni Bignami ,  Andrea Sommariva
ISBN: 9781137526571
Format: Hardback
$204.95

For several decades it has been widely accepted that human space exploration is the exclusive domain of government...  Read More >>

The Switch: How solar, storage and new tech means cheap power for all

The Switch: How solar, storage and new tech means cheap...

Author: Chris Goodall
ISBN: 9781781256350
Format: Paperback
$27.99

Tracing the switch from fossil fuels to solar power and looking at the technology, people and trends that will take...  Read More >>

Designing for Life: A Human Perspective on Technology Development

Designing for Life: A Human Perspective on Technology...

Author: Pertti Saariluoma ,  José J. Cañas
ISBN: 9781137530462
Format: Hardback
$204.95

The book also crucially introduces a new, holistic approach to designing human-technology interaction. The book...  Read More >>

Make Way for the Superhumans: How the science of bio enhancement is transforming our world, and how we need to deal with it

Make Way for the Superhumans: How the science of bio...

Author: Michael Bess
ISBN: 9781785781018
Format: Paperback
$36.99

An in-depth survey of the evolving science of bio-enhancement: where we are now and how to deal with it.  Read More >>

Reengineering India: Work, Capital, and Class in an Offshore Economy

Reengineering India: Work, Capital, and Class in an...

Author: Carol Upadhya (, Professor in the School of Social Sciences, National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS), Bengaluru, India.)
ISBN: 9780199461486
Format: Hardback
$109.95

The book explores India's post-liberalization transformations through an anthropological study of the software industry....  Read More >>

Dialektik Quantität und Qualität II: Die offene Gesellschaft und ihre Feinde

Dialektik Quantität und Qualität II: Die offene Gesellschaft...

Author: Heinz Duthel
ISBN: 9783734795848
Format: Paperback
$61.84

"""Meine dialektische Methode ist der Grundlage nach von der Hegelschen nicht nur verschieden, sondern ihr direktes...  Read More >>

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