Impact of science & technology on society books

8581 books were found.

Die Bildpädagogik Otto Neuraths: Methodische Prinzipien der Darstellung von Wissen

Die Bildpädagogik Otto Neuraths: Methodische Prinzipien...

Author: Angélique Groß
ISBN: 9783319163154
Format: Hardback
$194.04

In den 20er Jahren entwarf der Soziologe und Ökonom Otto Neurath eine Bildsprache für die Wissensvermittlung, die...  Read More >>

Sports Technology: Optimising Sports Performance

Sports Technology: Optimising Sports Performance

Author: Chris Edmundson
ISBN: 9781408832592
Format: Paperback
$49.99

An interdisciplinary subject focused around sport, design, technology and innovation, sports technology covers performance...  Read More >>

How to See the World

How to See the World

Author: Nicholas Mirzoeff
ISBN: 9780141977409
Format: Paperback
$24.99

In recent decades, we have witnessed an explosion in the number of visual images we encounter, as our lives have...  Read More >>

User Guide to Government 2.0

User Guide to Government 2.0

Author: Stephen J Imholt
ISBN: 9780692482902
Format: Paperback
$15.71

A short descriptive guide how federal functions would work if Gov 2.0 were implemented. Not intended for actual...  Read More >>

National Broadband Deployment & the Digital Divide: Progress & Issues

National Broadband Deployment & the Digital Divide:...

Author: Sylvia Vargas
ISBN: 9781634824330
Format: Hardback
$636.24

"The ""digital divide"" is a term that has been used to characterise a gap between ""information haves and have-nots"",...  Read More >>

Digital Is Destroying Everything: What the Tech Giants Won't Tell You about How Robots, Big Data, and Algorithms Are Radically Remaking Your Future

Digital Is Destroying Everything: What the Tech Giants...

Author: Andrew V. Edwards
ISBN: 9781442246515
Format: Hardback
$105.00

Digital surrounds us for better or for worse, but it has changed our lives forever. This book takes a look at how...  Read More >>

Toys and Tools in Pink: Cultural Narratives of Gender, Science, and Technology

Toys and Tools in Pink: Cultural Narratives of Gender,...

Author: Carol Colatrella
ISBN: 9780814252307
Format: Paperback
$61.97

"Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) programs work collaboratively to connect education and...  Read More >>

Markso kaj la okcidenta mondo

Markso kaj la okcidenta mondo

Author: Evald Vasiljeviĉ Iljenkov ,  Jurij Finkel
ISBN: 9782369600169
Format: Paperback
$17.85

Evald Vasiljevic Iljenkov (1924-1979) estis sovetia filozofo, esploristo de la marksis-ma dialektiko. En 1965 Iljenkov...  Read More >>

Architecture, Materiality and Society: Connecting Sociology of Architecture with Science and Technology Studies

Architecture, Materiality and Society: Connecting Sociology...

Author: Anna-Lisa Müller ,  W. Reichmann
ISBN: 9781137461124
Format: Hardback
$226.95

This book examines the extent to which the insights of STS can be used to analyse the role of architecture in and...  Read More >>

New Technologies in Developing Societies: From Theory to Practice

New Technologies in Developing Societies: From Theory...

Author: L. Obijiofor
ISBN: 9781137389329
Format: Hardback
$181.95

New technologies may have transformed human societies, but not much has been written on how they are impacting people...  Read More >>

Hope in Health: The Socio-Politics of Optimism

Hope in Health: The Socio-Politics of Optimism

Author: M. Munsie ,  Alan Petersen
ISBN: 9780230361935
Format: Hardback
$174.95

Health professionals have shown a growing interest in the therapeutic value of 'hope' in recent years. However,...  Read More >>

Digital Leisure, the Internet and Popular Culture: Communities and Identities in a Digital Age

Digital Leisure, the Internet and Popular Culture: Communities...

Author: Karl Spracklen
ISBN: 9781137405869
Format: Hardback
$181.95

Spracklen explores the impact of the internet on leisure and leisure studies, examining the ways in which digital...  Read More >>

Social Robots from a Human Perspective

Social Robots from a Human Perspective

Author: Jane Vincent ,  Sakari Taipale
ISBN: 9783319156712
Format: Paperback
$206.97

This book presents a comprehensive overview of the human dimension of social robots by discussing both transnational...  Read More >>

Challenging the Phenomena of Technology

Challenging the Phenomena of Technology

Author: M. Hayler
ISBN: 9781137377852
Format: Hardback
$174.95

Using e-readers, such as the Kindle and iPad, as a case study, Hayler argues that the use of technology is both...  Read More >>

Technolife 2035: How Will Technology Change Our Future?

Technolife 2035: How Will Technology Change Our Future?...

Author: Elina Hiltunen ,  Kari Hiltunen
ISBN: 9781443874601
Format: Hardback
$137.15

Technology constantly evolves, usually slowly and insidiously – but always just as surely. Things that are currently...  Read More >>

The Archaeology of Social Boundaries

The Archaeology of Social Boundaries

Author: Miriam T. Stark
ISBN: 9781935623786
Format: Paperback
$95.00

Demonstrates that the search for social boundaries in material culture patterning can benefit from the study of...  Read More >>

Geek Heresy: Rescuing Social Change from the Cult of Technology

Geek Heresy: Rescuing Social Change from the Cult of...

Author: Kentaro Toyama
ISBN: 9781610395281
Format: Hardback
$49.99

In his prescient first book, award-winning technologist Kentaro Toyama shatters the delusions of techno-utopians...  Read More >>

The Runes of Evolution: How the Universe became Self-Aware

The Runes of Evolution: How the Universe became Self-Aware...

Author: Simon Conway Morris
ISBN: 9781599475011
Format: Paperback
$81.81

How did human beings acquire imaginations that can conjure up untrue possibilities? How did the Universe become...  Read More >>

The Runes of Evolution: How the Universe became Self-Aware

The Runes of Evolution: How the Universe became Self-Aware...

Author: Simon Conway Morris
ISBN: 9781599474649
Format: Hardback
$113.39

How did human beings acquire imaginations that can conjure up untrue possibilities? How did the Universe become...  Read More >>

Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion

Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion...

Author: Sam Harris
ISBN: 9781451636024
Format: Paperback
$47.52

For the millions who want spirituality without religion, this is a guide to meditation as a rational practice informed...  Read More >>

Geek Heresy: Rescuing Social Change from the Cult of Technology

Geek Heresy: Rescuing Social Change from the Cult of...

Author: Kentaro Toyama
ISBN: 9781610395298
Format: Electronic book text
$73.89

From award-winning computer scientist Kentaro Toyama comes his scathing response to technology utopians who believe...  Read More >>

The Wiley Handbook of Psychology, Technology, and Society

The Wiley Handbook of Psychology, Technology, and Society...

Author: Larry D. Rosen, PH.D. (Larry Rosen, California State University; L Mark Carrier, California State University; Nancy Cheever, California State University) ,  Nancy Cheever
ISBN: 9781118772027
Format: Hardback
$258.95

Edited by three of the world's leading authorities on the psychology of technology, this new handbook provides a...  Read More >>

Designed to Evolve: Discovering God through Modern Science

Designed to Evolve: Discovering God through Modern Science...

Author: Christopher S Davis
ISBN: 9780692429877
Format: Paperback
$20.67

Why do we exist? Why is there something rather than nothing? Designed to Evolve examines the question of existence...  Read More >>

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