Impact of science & technology on society books

8581 books were found.

Humans 3.0: The Upgrading of the Species

Humans 3.0: The Upgrading of the Species

Author: Peter Nowak
ISBN: 9780008113391
Format: Paperback
$22.99

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A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age

A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation,...

Author: Matt Richtel
ISBN: 9780062284075
Format: Paperback
$29.99

From Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Matt Richtel, a brilliant, narrative-driven exploration of technology’s vast...  Read More >>

Mind Change: How digital technologies are leaving their mark on our brains

Mind Change: How digital technologies are leaving their...

Author: Susan Greenfield
ISBN: 9781846044311
Format: Paperback
$37.99

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Confidentiality and Its Discontents: Dilemmas of Privacy in Psychotherapy

Confidentiality and Its Discontents: Dilemmas of Privacy...

Author: Paul W. Mosher ,  Jeffrey Berman
ISBN: 9780823265107
Format: Paperback
$72.95

Confidentiality and Its Discontents: Dilemmas of Privacy in Psychotherapy explores the human stories arising from...  Read More >>

Communication and Control: Tools, Systems, and New Dimensions

Communication and Control: Tools, Systems, and New Dimensions...

Author: Robert MacDougall ,  R.E. Burnett
ISBN: 9780739198759
Format: Hardback
$236.00

Communication and Control: Tools, Systems, and New Dimensions examines a wide range of communication structures...  Read More >>

Development as freedom in a digital age: experiences from the rural poor in Bolivia

Development as freedom in a digital age: experiences...

Author: World Bank ,  World Bank
ISBN: 9781464804205
Format: Paperback
$118.67

Under what conditions can new technologies enhance the well-being of poor communities? This study designs an alternative...  Read More >>

Communicating User Experience: Applying Local Strategies Research to Digital Media Design

Communicating User Experience: Applying Local Strategies...

Author: Trudy Milburn ,  Maaike Bouwmeester
ISBN: 9781498506137
Format: Hardback
$253.00

Communicating User Experience illustrates how the use of Local Strategies Research (LSR) methodologies enables designers...  Read More >>

Para los viajeros de éste tiempo. El propósito de la existencia.

Para los viajeros de éste tiempo. El propósito de la...

Author: José Luis de la Rosa
ISBN: 9781506504582
Format: Paperback
$30.92

En éste libro se analizan diversos propósitos para vivir que nos plantean la ciencia, la sociedad, las religiones,...  Read More >>

Confronting the Internet's Dark Side: Moral and Social Responsibility on the Free Highway

Confronting the Internet's Dark Side: Moral and Social...

Author: Raphael Cohen-Almagor (University of Hull)
ISBN: 9781107105591
Format: Hardback
$214.76

Should ISPs discriminate against antisocial content that is indisputably objectionable? This is a lucid and compelling...  Read More >>

Scientific Methods for the Treatment of Uncertainty in Social Sciences

Scientific Methods for the Treatment of Uncertainty...

Author: Jaime Gil-Aluja ,  Antonio Terceño-Gómez
ISBN: 9783319197036
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book is a collection of selected papers presented at the SIGEF conference, held at the Faculty of Economics...  Read More >>

Para los viajeros de éste tiempo. El propósito de la existencia.

Para los viajeros de éste tiempo. El propósito de la...

Author: José Luis de la Rosa
ISBN: 9781506504599
Format: Hardback
$52.79

En éste libro se analizan diversos propósitos para vivir que nos plantean la ciencia, la sociedad, las religiones,...  Read More >>

Accelerating Democracy: Transforming Governance Through Technology

Accelerating Democracy: Transforming Governance Through...

Author: John O. McGinnis
ISBN: 9780691166643
Format: Paperback
$37.99

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Nanotechnology and Ethical Governance in the European Union and China: Towards a Global Approach for Science and Technology

Nanotechnology and Ethical Governance in the European...

Author: Sally Dalton-Brown
ISBN: 9783319182322
Format: Hardback
$181.10

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Mobile Media Practices, Presence and Politics: The Challenge of Being Seamlessly Mobile

Mobile Media Practices, Presence and Politics: The Challenge...

Author: Kathleen M. Cumiskey (College of Staten Island, CUNY, USA) ,  Larissa Hjorth (RMIT University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781138922136
Format: Paperback
$83.99

As an example of convergence, the mobile phone—especially in the form of smartphone—is now ushering in new promises...  Read More >>

Personal Knowledge: Towards a Post-Critical Philosophy

Personal Knowledge: Towards a Post-Critical Philosophy...

Author: Michael Polanyi ,  Mary Jo Nye
ISBN: 9780226232621
Format: Paperback
$76.56

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Cajal Beyond the Brain: Don Santiago Contemplates the Mind and Its Education

Cajal Beyond the Brain: Don Santiago Contemplates the...

Author: Lazaros C Triarhou ,  Santiago Ramon y Cajal
ISBN: 9781505674798
Format: Paperback
$59.40

This compilation brings together 20 essays of Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1852-1934), the neuroscientist par excellence...  Read More >>

Work Rules!: Insights from Inside Google That Will Transform How You Live and Lead

Work Rules!: Insights from Inside Google That Will Transform...

Author: Laszlo Bock
ISBN: 9789863207733
Format: Paperback
$93.19

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Humanity at the Crossroads: Technological Progress, Spiritual Evolution, and the Dawn of the Nuclear Age

Humanity at the Crossroads: Technological Progress,...

Author: Garth J. Hallett
ISBN: 9780761865612
Format: Paperback
$63.99

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Signal Traffic: Critical Studies of Media Infrastructures

Signal Traffic: Critical Studies of Media Infrastructures...

Author: Lisa Parks ,  Nicole Starosielski
ISBN: 9780252039362
Format: Hardback
$239.00

The contributors to Signal Traffic investigate how the material artifacts of media infrastructure--transoceanic...  Read More >>

The Power of Knowledge: How Information and Technology Made the Modern World

The Power of Knowledge: How Information and Technology...

Author: Jeremy Black
ISBN: 9780300208672
Format: Paperback
$51.95

A thought-provoking analysis of how the acquisition and utilization of information has determined the course of...  Read More >>

Information Technology Ethics: Concepts and Practices in the Digital World

Information Technology Ethics: Concepts and Practices...

Author: Hajer Kefi
ISBN: 9781443877046
Format: Hardback
$189.95

This book focuses on how human interactions with technology and information systems could have important ethical...  Read More >>

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