Impact of science & technology on society books

8581 books were found.

Dissent, Revolution and Liberty Beyond Earth

Dissent, Revolution and Liberty Beyond Earth

Author: Charles Cockell
ISBN: 9783319293479
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This volume provides an in-depth discussion on the central question – how can people express and survive dissent...  Read More >>

Vita Sexualis: Karl Ulrichs and the Origins of Sexual Science

Vita Sexualis: Karl Ulrichs and the Origins of Sexual...

Author: Ralph M. Leck
ISBN: 9780252040009
Format: Hardback
$271.00

Karl Ulrichs's studies of sexual diversity galvanized the burgeoning field of sexual science in the nineteenth century....  Read More >>

Magic: Symbols and Texts of Magic

Magic: Symbols and Texts of Magic

Author: Luis Carlos Molina Acevedo
ISBN: 9781532807053
Format: Paperback
$36.96

Here, the magic is studied in its linguistic and semiotic aspects and is defined as well: Magic is objectified language...  Read More >>

The End of Night: Searching for Natural Darkness in an Age of Artificial Light

The End of Night: Searching for Natural Darkness in...

Author: Paul Bogard ,  Paul Bogard
ISBN: 9781520019659
Format: Audio
$79.17

A deeply panoramic tour of the night, from its brightest spots to the darkest skies we have left.  Read More >>

The End of Night: Searching for Natural Darkness in an Age of Artificial Light

The End of Night: Searching for Natural Darkness in...

Author: Paul Bogard ,  Paul Bogard
ISBN: 9781520019642
Format: Audio
$158.37

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Digital vs Human: how we'll live, love, and think in the future

Digital vs Human: how we'll live, love, and think in...

Author: Richard Watson
ISBN: 9781925228427
Format: Paperback
$38.79

From the author of the international bestseller Future Files comes the one book you need to read to prepare for...  Read More >>

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

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

Author: Greg Milner ,  Eric Michael Summerer
ISBN: 9781799986584
Format: Audio
$47.49

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

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

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

Author: Greg Milner ,  Eric Michael Summerer
ISBN: 9781799986577
Format: Audio
$47.49

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

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

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

Author: Greg Milner ,  Eric Michael Summerer
ISBN: 9781799986560
Format: Audio
$47.49

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

The Singing and Dancing Company: Engineer to Entrepeneur

The Singing and Dancing Company: Engineer to Entrepeneur...

Author: Stephen Douglas Hayes
ISBN: 9781478751830
Format: Paperback
$41.27

Austin and Arabella Antic first meet in the spring of 1951, backstage in the theater at Pennsylvania State University...  Read More >>

People Get Ready: The Fight Against a Jobless Economy and a Citizenless Democracy

People Get Ready: The Fight Against a Jobless Economy...

Author: John Nichols ,  Robert W McChesney
ISBN: 9781568585215
Format: Hardback
$70.00

This rousing critique sounds the alarm on how job automation, combined with stagnant capitalism, will generate unemployment...  Read More >>

Global Magic: Technologies of Appropriation from Ancient Rome to Wall Street

Global Magic: Technologies of Appropriation from Ancient...

Author: Alf Hornborg
ISBN: 9781137567864
Format: Hardback
$197.95

Modern thought on economics and technology is no less magical than the world views of non-modern peoples. This book...  Read More >>

Handbook of Science and Technology Convergence

Handbook of Science and Technology Convergence

Author: William Sims Bainbridge ,  Mihail C. Roco
ISBN: 9783319070513
Format: Hardback
$1423.10

The culmination has been called Convergence of Knowledge and Technology for the benefit of Society (CKTS), defined...  Read More >>

Technology-Culture Dialogue: Cultural and Sociotechnical Appropriation of Mobile Phones in Ethiopia

Technology-Culture Dialogue: Cultural and Sociotechnical...

Author: Setargew Kenaw Fantaw
ISBN: 9783643907394
Format: Paperback
$51.75

This dissertation explores the dialogical relation between technologies and societies with a focus on cultural and...  Read More >>

Geek's Guide to Britain

Geek's Guide to Britain

Author: Situation Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 9781526202369
Format: Paperback
$51.75

The Register's travel guide to Blighty's places of invention, creation and technological wonder  Read More >>

Balancing multiple mandates: The changing roles of science councils in South Africa

Balancing multiple mandates: The changing roles of science...

Author: Glenda Kruss ,  Genevieve Haupt
ISBN: 9780796925206
Format: Paperback
$67.15

Balancing multiple mandates: The changing role of science councils in South Africa is an important study - building...  Read More >>

Transplanting the Metaphysical Organ: German Romanticism between Leibniz and Marx

Transplanting the Metaphysical Organ: German Romanticism...

Author: Leif Weatherby
ISBN: 9780823269419
Format: Paperback
$67.95

Transplanting the Metaphysical Organ reconstructs Romantic Organology, a discourse that German Romantics developed...  Read More >>

The Ethnography of Rhythm: Orality and Its Technologies

The Ethnography of Rhythm: Orality and Its Technologies...

Author: Haun Saussy ,  Olga Solovieva (Committee on Social Thought, University of Chicago)
ISBN: 9780823270477
Format: Paperback
$62.95

A history of the concept of orality (that is, the creation and transmission of literary works without the use of...  Read More >>

Renaissance Posthumanism

Renaissance Posthumanism

Author: Joseph Campana ,  Scott Maisano
ISBN: 9780823269563
Format: Paperback
$67.95

Renaissance Posthumanism brings together two historical periods—“Renaissance” signifying a rebirth of the ancient...  Read More >>

Real Space: The fate of physical presence in the digital age, on and off planet

Real Space: The fate of physical presence in the digital...

Author: Paul Levinson
ISBN: 9780415753777
Format: Paperback
$105.00

First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Radio-Frequency Human Exposure Assessment: From Deterministic to Stochastic Methods

Radio-Frequency Human Exposure Assessment: From Deterministic...

Author: Joe Wiart
ISBN: 9781848218567
Format: Hardback
$295.95

Nowadays approximately 6 billion people use a mobile phone and they now take a central position within our daily...  Read More >>

On the Existence of Digital Objects

On the Existence of Digital Objects

Author: Yuk Hui
ISBN: 9780816698912
Format: Paperback
$39.99

How can digital objects be understood according to individualizationand individuation? Yuk Hui creates a dialogue...  Read More >>

Made to Hear: Cochlear Implants and Raising Deaf Children

Made to Hear: Cochlear Implants and Raising Deaf Children...

Author: Laura Mauldin
ISBN: 9780816697250
Format: Paperback
$37.99

Made to Hear  Read More >>

Transplanting the Metaphysical Organ: German Romanticism between Leibniz and Marx

Transplanting the Metaphysical Organ: German Romanticism...

Author: Leif Weatherby
ISBN: 9780823269402
Format: Hardback
$250.95

Transplanting the Metaphysical Organ reconstructs Romantic Organology, a discourse that German Romantics developed...  Read More >>

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