Impact of science & technology on society books

8574 books were found.

Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming

Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured...

Author: Erik M. Conway ,  Naomi Oreskes
ISBN: 9781408824832
Format: Paperback
$22.99

The troubling story of how a cadre of influential scientists have clouded public understanding of scientific facts...  Read More >>

The Luddite's Guide to Technology

The Luddite's Guide to Technology

Author: C J S Hayward
ISBN: 9781478184911
Format: Paperback
$31.68

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Discours de la méthode pour bien conduire sa raison, (Éd.1668)

Discours de la méthode pour bien conduire sa raison,...

Author: René Descartes
ISBN: 9782012540255
Format: Paperback
$79.07

WORK IS IN FRENCH This book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books...  Read More >>

de la Nature. (Éd.1763-1766)

de la Nature. (Éd.1763-1766)

Author: Jean-Baptiste-René Robinet
ISBN: 9782012647190
Format: Paperback
$63.23

WORK IS IN FRENCH This book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books...  Read More >>

La Valeur de la Science: Oeuvres Philosophiques (Éd.19e)

La Valeur de la Science: Oeuvres Philosophiques (Éd.19e)...

Author: Henri Poincaré ,  Poincare H
ISBN: 9782012684652
Format: Paperback
$63.23

WORK IS IN FRENCH This book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books...  Read More >>

Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back

Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back

Author: Andrew Zolli ,  Anne Marie Healy
ISBN: 9781665160513
Format: Audio
$64.60

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Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back

Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back

Author: Andrew Zolli ,  Anne Marie Healy
ISBN: 9781665160506
Format: Audio
$64.60

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Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back

Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back

Author: Andrew Zolli ,  Anne Marie Healy
ISBN: 9781665160490
Format: Audio
$64.60

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The Social Pandemic: The Influence and Effect of Social Media on Modern Life

The Social Pandemic: The Influence and Effect of Social...

Author: Giles Lloyd
ISBN: 9781478126744
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Social Media is everywhere, on our televisions, in the newspapers, on stickers in shop windows. Your family is using...  Read More >>

Networked: The New Social Operating System

Networked: The New Social Operating System

Author: Lee Rainie ,  Barry Wellman
ISBN: 9780262017190
Format: Hardback
$72.32

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Error: Glitch, Noise, and Jam in New Media Cultures

Error: Glitch, Noise, and Jam in New Media Cultures...

Author: PhD Mark Nunes (Appalachian State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781441110213
Format: Paperback
$120.00

Explores the ways in which error can serve as a critical lens for understanding the principles of informatic control...  Read More >>

Victorian Science and Literature, Part II

Victorian Science and Literature, Part II

Author: Bernard Lightman ,  Gowan Dawson
ISBN: 9781848930926
Format: Mixed media product
$977.00

This eight-volume, reset edition in two parts collects rare primary sources on Victorian science, literature and...  Read More >>

Technology, Crime and Justice: The Question Concerning Technomia

Technology, Crime and Justice: The Question Concerning...

Author: Michael McGuire (London Metropolitan University, UK)
ISBN: 9781843928560
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This book looks at the relation between technology and criminal justice, analyzing a range of technologies to explore...  Read More >>

Technology, Crime and Justice: The Question Concerning Technomia

Technology, Crime and Justice: The Question Concerning...

Author: Michael McGuire (London Metropolitan University, UK)
ISBN: 9781843928577
Format: Hardback
$208.00

This book looks at the relation between technology and criminal justice, analyzing a range of technologies to explore...  Read More >>

Technology and Consumption: Understanding Consumer Choices and Behaviors

Technology and Consumption: Understanding Consumer Choices...

Author: Ruby Roy Dholakia
ISBN: 9781461421573
Format: Hardback
$290.37

In the second section, the book examines specific household technologies and consumption experiences including shopping...  Read More >>

On the Origin of Tepees: The Evolution of Ideas (and Ourselves)

On the Origin of Tepees: The Evolution of Ideas (and...

Author: Jonnie Hughes
ISBN: 9781439110249
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Science writer and television journalist Hughes travels the American West to explain how human culture evolves....  Read More >>

Abundance

Abundance

Author: Peter H Diamandis, M.D. ,  Steven Kotler
ISBN: 9781616571795
Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player
$171.57

Providing abundance is humanity's grandest challenge; this is a book about how we rise to meet that challenge.  Read More >>

The Universal Machine: From the Dawn of Computing to Digital Consciousness

The Universal Machine: From the Dawn of Computing to...

Author: Ian Watson
ISBN: 9783642281013
Format: Paperback
$59.49

The computer unlike other inventions is universal; In the future ubiquitous computing, AI, quantum and molecular...  Read More >>

The Social Construction of Technological Systems: New Directions in the Sociology and History of Technology

The Social Construction of Technological Systems: New...

Author: Wiebe E. Bijker (Professor of Technology and Society, Maastricht University) ,  Thomas Parke Hughes (Professor Emeritus, University of Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9780262517607
Format: Paperback
$79.99

An anniversary edition of an influential book that introduced a groundbreaking approach to the study of science,...  Read More >>

Nanotechnology: Ethical and Social Implications

Nanotechnology: Ethical and Social Implications

Author: Ahmed S. Khan (DeVry University, Addison, Illinois, USA) ,  Maris Roze
ISBN: 9781439859537
Format: Hardback
$183.00

This book spans the full range of nanotech topics. It focuses on how advances in science and the convergence of...  Read More >>

Cultural Technologies: The Shaping of Culture in Media and Society

Cultural Technologies: The Shaping of Culture in Media...

Author: Göran Bolin
ISBN: 9780415893114
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Covering diverse themes such as intellectual property, media and architecture, satellite debris, server farms and...  Read More >>

Elemental Germans: Klaus Fuchs, Rudolf Peierls and the Making of British Nuclear Culture 1939-59

Elemental Germans: Klaus Fuchs, Rudolf Peierls and the...

Author: Christoph Laucht
ISBN: 9781349346677
Format: Paperback
$84.99

Christoph Laucht offers the first investigation into the roles played by two German-born emigre atomic scientists,...  Read More >>

Technological Determinism

Technological Determinism

Author: Jesse Russell ,  Ronald Cohn
ISBN: 9785511164090
Format: Paperback
$52.67

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Technological determinism is a reductionist theory that presumes that...  Read More >>

Elemental Germans: Klaus Fuchs, Rudolf Peierls and the Making of British Nuclear Culture 1939-59

Elemental Germans: Klaus Fuchs, Rudolf Peierls and the...

Author: Christoph Laucht
ISBN: 9780230354876
Format: Hardback
$84.99

Christoph Laucht offers the first investigation into the roles played by two German-born emigre atomic scientists,...  Read More >>

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