Impact of science & technology on society books

8574 books were found.

Mars Direct: Space Exploration, the Red Planet, and the Human Future

Mars Direct: Space Exploration, the Red Planet, and...

Author: Robert Zubrin ,  Synnestvedt, Erik
ISBN: 9798200632251
Format: Audio
$10.51

The human race is at a crossroads. In the coming years, we will make decisions regarding our human spaceflight program...  Read More >>

Being Human: The Search for Order

Being Human: The Search for Order

Author: Seán Ó Nualláin
ISBN: 9781841500881
Format: Paperback
$46.95

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The Postdigital Membrane

The Postdigital Membrane

Author: Robert Pepperell ,  Michael Punt
ISBN: 9781841508450
Format: Paperback
$46.95

To what extent is our time characterized by the ""digital""? This work offers an intellectual strategy that may...  Read More >>

The Geek Manifesto: Why science matters

The Geek Manifesto: Why science matters

Author: Mark Henderson
ISBN: 9780552165433
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Whether we want to improve education or cut crime, to enhance public health or to generate clean energy, we need...  Read More >>

Vintage Tomorrows: A Historian and a Futurist Journey Through Steampunk Into the Future of Technology

Vintage Tomorrows: A Historian and a Futurist Journey...

Author: James H Carrott ,  Brian David Johnson
ISBN: 9781449337957
Format: Undefined
$42.21

What would today's technology look like with Victorian-era design and materials? That's the world steampunk envisions:...  Read More >>

Online Credibility and Digital Ethos: Evaluating Computer-Mediated Communication

Online Credibility and Digital Ethos: Evaluating Computer-Mediated...

Author: Moe Folk ,  Shawn Apostel
ISBN: 9781466626638
Format: Hardback
$373.95

"""This book highlights important approaches to evaluating the creditability of digital sources and techniques used...  Read More >>

Technology as a Tool for Diversity Leadership: Implementation and Future Implications

Technology as a Tool for Diversity Leadership: Implementation...

Author: Joél P. Lewis ,  André M. Green
ISBN: 9781466626683
Format: Hardback
$373.95

"""This book focuses on the technological connection between diversity leadership and the focus on inclusivity,...  Read More >>

Handbook of the Psychology of Science

Handbook of the Psychology of Science

Author: Gregory Freist ,  Gregory Freist
ISBN: 9780826106230
Format: Hardback
$330.00

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Digital Cognitive Technologies – Epistemology and Knowledge Society

Digital Cognitive Technologies – Epistemology and Knowledge...

Author: C Brossard ,  Bernard Reber
ISBN: 9781118599761
Format: Digital
$485.76

* An interdisciplinary book which assesses the socio-technical foundations of Information and Communication Technologies...  Read More >>

Logik und Allgemeine Wissenschaftstheorie: Vorlesungen 1917/18, mit ergänzenden Texten aus der ersten Fassung 1910/11

Logik und Allgemeine Wissenschaftstheorie: Vorlesungen...

Author: Edmund Husserl ,  U. Panzer
ISBN: 9789401057639
Format: Paperback
$362.22

Veröffentlicht wird in dem vorliegenden Husserliana-Band die letzte Textfassung einer Vorlesung, die Husserl erstmals...  Read More >>

A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom

A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in...

Author: Andrew Dickson White
ISBN: 9781616408923
Format: Paperback
$55.68

Andrew Dickson White, the first president of Cornell University, devoted much research to the historical conflict...  Read More >>

In Pursuit of a Promise: Perspectives on the Political Process to Establish the European Spallation Source (ESS) in Lund, Sweden

In Pursuit of a Promise: Perspectives on the Political...

Author: Olof Hallonsten
ISBN: 9789198085419
Format: Paperback
$80.52

Placing the European Spallation Source (ESS project) in its political and scientific context, this volume looks...  Read More >>

Why Government Can Never Fix a Down Economy: And Why It Should Never Try

Why Government Can Never Fix a Down Economy: And Why...

Author: Tom Shipley
ISBN: 9781478718857
Format: Paperback
$23.16

Business and banking problems that spread nation-wide in the United States, such as that we are enduring now, have...  Read More >>

Designing Soldier Systems: Current Issues in Human Factors

Designing Soldier Systems: Current Issues in Human Factors...

Author: John Martin ,  Pamela Savage-Knepshield
ISBN: 9781409407775
Format: Hardback
$326.00

This book focuses on contemporary human factors issues within the design of soldier systems and describes how they...  Read More >>

Situating Simulators: The Integration of Simulations in Medical Practice

Situating Simulators: The Integration of Simulations...

Author: Ericka Johnson (Linkoping University, Sweden)
ISBN: 9789198085402
Format: Paperback
$80.52

Starting from the understanding that learning is situated in practice, Johnson examines simulations and the parallels...  Read More >>

The Digital Evolution of an American Identity

The Digital Evolution of an American Identity

Author: C. Waite (Hamilton College, USA)
ISBN: 9780415897617
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The Digital Evolution of an American Identity details how the concept of American individualism is challenged by...  Read More >>

Where Minds and Matters Meet: Technology in California and the West

Where Minds and Matters Meet: Technology in California...

Author: Volker Janssen ,  Amy Bix
ISBN: 9780873282512
Format: Hardback
$79.20

The American West--where such landmarks as the Golden Gate Bridge rival wild landscapes in popularity and iconic...  Read More >>

How Information Technology Is Conquering the World: Workplace, Private Life, and Society

How Information Technology Is Conquering the World:...

Author: Kai A. Olsen
ISBN: 9780810887206
Format: Paperback
$159.95

How Information Technology Is Conquering the World examines the interface between digital technologies and the real...  Read More >>

The Social Life of Connectivity in Africa

The Social Life of Connectivity in Africa

Author: M. de Bruijn ,  R. van Dijk
ISBN: 9781137278012
Format: Hardback
$84.99

The rapid increase in adoption of modern 'connective' technologies like the mobile phone has reshaped the social...  Read More >>

Technology and Society in the Ancient Greek and Roman Worlds

Technology and Society in the Ancient Greek and Roman...

Author: Tracey Elizabeth Rihill
ISBN: 9780872292017
Format: Paperback
$39.60

This booklet provides an outline of the key technological developments in ancient Greek and Roman society, including...  Read More >>

I Know Who You Are and I Saw What You Did: Social Networks and the Death of Privacy

I Know Who You Are and I Saw What You Did: Social Networks...

Author: Lori Andrews
ISBN: 9781451651058
Format: Paperback
$50.13

A leading specialist on social networks writes a shocking expos of the widespread misuse of our personal online...  Read More >>

A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing

A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather...

Author: Lawrence M Krauss (Arizona State University) ,  Richard Dawkins
ISBN: 9781451624465
Format: Paperback
$47.49

"The astounding ""New York Times"" bestseller--updated with an explanation of the Higgs Boson and its implications--offers...  Read More >>

Garden Earth - From Hunter and Gatherers to Global Capitalism and Thereafter

Garden Earth - From Hunter and Gatherers to Global Capitalism...

Author: Gunnar Rundgren
ISBN: 9789163710100
Format: Paperback
$44.62

Our society and the capitalist market economy have failed to create well-being for many. Big parts of humanity are...  Read More >>

The Parent App: Understanding Families in the Digital Age

The Parent App: Understanding Families in the Digital...

Author: Lynn Schofield Clark (Associate Professor in Media, Film, and Journalism Studies, and Director of the Estlow International Center for Journalism and New Media, University of Denver)
ISBN: 9780199899616
Format: Hardback
$52.95

Ninety-five percent of American kids have Internet access by age 11; the average number of texts a teenager sends...  Read More >>

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