Impact of science & technology on society books

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Islam, Science, and the Challenge of History

Islam, Science, and the Challenge of History

Author: Ahmad Dallal
ISBN: 9780300177718
Format: Paperback
$36.95

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The Culture of Science: How the Public Relates to Science Across the Globe

The Culture of Science: How the Public Relates to Science...

Author: Martin W. Bauer ,  Rajesh Shukla
ISBN: 9781136701412
Format: Electronic book text
$369.60

This book offers the first comparative account of the changes and stabilities of public perceptions of science within...  Read More >>

On the Cucumber Tree

On the Cucumber Tree

Author: Peter Day
ISBN: 9781845301194
Format: Paperback
$38.68

Science and technology are the most potent influences driving the modern world. Most science is done in laboratories...  Read More >>

Engineering and Social Justice

Engineering and Social Justice

Author: Caroline Baillie ,  Alice L Pawley
ISBN: 9781612491561
Format: Electronic book text
$87.09

The profession of engineering in the United States has historically served the status quo, feeding the materialistic...  Read More >>

Engineering and Social Justice

Engineering and Social Justice

Author: Caroline Baillie ,  Alice L Pawley
ISBN: 9781612491578
Format: Electronic book text
$87.09

The profession of engineering in the United States has historically served the status quo, feeding the materialistic...  Read More >>

Consent of the Networked: The Worldwide Struggle for Internet Freedom

Consent of the Networked: The Worldwide Struggle for...

Author: Rebecca MacKinnon
ISBN: 9780465024421
Format: Hardback
$71.25

As corporations and countries square off for control of the Internet, the likely losers are us - unless we act to...  Read More >>

Encyclopedia of Mathematics and Society

Encyclopedia of Mathematics and Society

Author: Sarah J. Greenwald ,  Jill E. Thomley
ISBN: 9781587658440
Format: Hardback
$1042.80

A fascinating exploration of how mathematics affects our daily lives in sociological, economic, and historical perspectives....  Read More >>

Engineering and Social Justice: In the University and Beyond

Engineering and Social Justice: In the University and...

Author: Caroline Baillie ,  Alice Pawley
ISBN: 9781557536068
Format: Hardback
$171.60

An increasing number of researchers and educators in the field of engineering wish to integrate considerations of...  Read More >>

Globalization, Technology Diffusion and Gender Disparity: Social Impacts of ICTs

Globalization, Technology Diffusion and Gender Disparity:...

Author: Rekha Pande ,  Theo P. van der Weide
ISBN: 9781466600201
Format: Hardback
$415.95

""This book discusses theoretical aspects of gender issues in ICT and presents a number of case studies from various...  Read More >>

Threat Talk: The Comparative Politics of Internet Addiction

Threat Talk: The Comparative Politics of Internet Addiction...

Author: Mary Manjikian
ISBN: 9781409433941
Format: Hardback
$204.00

'Threat Talk' exposes how US and Chinese scientists and policy-makers have understood and responded to the problem...  Read More >>

Engineering and Social Justice: In the University and Beyond

Engineering and Social Justice: In the University and...

Author: Caroline Baillie ,  Alice L Pawley
ISBN: 9786613532404
Format: Electronic book text
$104.52

This book is aimed at engineering academics worldwide, who are attempting to bring social justice into their work...  Read More >>

Foundations in Sports Science

Foundations in Sports Science

Author: Anthony Bush ,  Adam Gledhill
ISBN: 9780435046866
Format: Paperback
$129.35

Full-colour resources with high quality photos and line drawings, designed to be visually stimulating for the type...  Read More >>

Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100

Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human...

Author: Michio Kaku
ISBN: 9780307473332
Format: Paperback
$42.11

The ""New York Times""-bestselling author of ""Physics of the Impossible"" offers a stunning and provocative vision...  Read More >>

Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think

Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think

Author: Peter H. Diamandis ,  Steven Kotler
ISBN: 9781451614213
Format: Hardback
$68.64

Providing abundance is humanity's grandest challenge--this is a book about how we rise to meet it. Abundance for...  Read More >>

The Sociology of Scientific Work: The Fundamental Relationship between Science and Society

The Sociology of Scientific Work: The Fundamental Relationship...

Author: Dominique Vinck
ISBN: 9781848449831
Format: Paperback
$113.95

More than ever before, science and technology play a significant role in modern society as evidenced by the development...  Read More >>

Die empirisch-wissenschaftliche Sicht

Die empirisch-wissenschaftliche Sicht

Author: Gerhard Fasching
ISBN: 9783709190609
Format: Paperback
$166.95

Der Zugriff der empirischen Wissenschaft stellt sich unter die Forderung des logischen Aufbaues und der empirischen...  Read More >>

Massively Networked: How the Convergence of Social Media and Technology Is Changing Your Life (2nd Edition)

Massively Networked: How the Convergence of Social Media...

Author: Pamela Lund
ISBN: 9780983199533
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Massively Networked (2nd edition) is not just another book on social media; it gets to the heart of surprising changes...  Read More >>

How Science Enriches Theology

How Science Enriches Theology

Author: Benedict M. Ashley ,  John Deely
ISBN: 9781587313639
Format: Hardback
$52.95

In a time when the relation of theology to science is in question, due in part to the unwitting fideism of religious...  Read More >>

The Construction of the Heavens: William Herschel's Cosmology

The Construction of the Heavens: William Herschel's...

Author: Michael Hoskin (Churchill College, Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781139087681
Format: Undefined
$435.60

Split into two parts, The Construction of the Heavens first takes the reader on a biographical tour of Herschel's...  Read More >>

Technology and the Future

Technology and the Future

Author: Albert Teich
ISBN: 9781111828547
Format: Paperback
$216.35

This diverse collection of readings by technology enthusiasts and critics introduces you to different philosophical...  Read More >>

Mobile Interface Theory: Embodied Space and Locative Media

Mobile Interface Theory: Embodied Space and Locative...

Author: Jason Farman (University of Maryland, College Park, USA)
ISBN: 9780415878913
Format: Paperback
$92.27

In this updated second edition, Jason Farman offers a ground-breaking look at how location-aware mobile technologies...  Read More >>

Between Understanding and Trust: The Public, Science and Technology

Between Understanding and Trust: The Public, Science...

Author: Meinolf Dierkes ,  Claudia von Grote
ISBN: 9780415516211
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book identifies and analyses the public understanding of science and technology and makes an important new...  Read More >>

AN Optimist's Tour of the Future: "One Curious Man Sets Out to Answer ""What's Next?"""

AN Optimist's Tour of the Future: "One Curious Man Sets...

Author: Mark Stevenson
ISBN: 9781583334560
Format: Paperback
$42.24

When unexpectedly confronted with his own mortality, writer and stand-up comedian Stevenson began to ponder what...  Read More >>

Can Emerging Technologies Make a Difference in Development?

Can Emerging Technologies Make a Difference in Development?...

Author: Rachel A. Parker ,  Richard P. Appelbaum
ISBN: 9780415884334
Format: Paperback
$105.00

In this innovative and entirely original text, which has been thoughtfully edited to insure coherence and readability...  Read More >>

Neuroculture: On the implications of brain science

Neuroculture: On the implications of brain science

Author: Edmund T. Rolls (Oxford Centre for Computational Neuroscience, UK)
ISBN: 9780199695478
Format: Hardback
$162.95

Why do we have emotions? What is the relationship between mind and brain? Why do we appreciate art? How do we make...  Read More >>

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