Impact of science & technology on society books

8577 books were found.

Information, Power, and Politics: Technological and Institutional Mediations

Information, Power, and Politics: Technological and...

Author: Sarita Albagli ,  Maria Lucia Maciel
ISBN: 9780739148358
Format: Hardback
$136.95

With the spread of information and communication technologies (ICT)s comes the potential for new social and economic...  Read More >>

New Technologies and Emerging Spaces of Care

New Technologies and Emerging Spaces of Care

Author: Miquel Domènech ,  Michael Schillmeier
ISBN: 9780754678649
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Offers practice-oriented qualitative research and innovative conceptual discussions of how health and health care...  Read More >>

Handbook of Philosophical Logic: Volume 14

Handbook of Philosophical Logic: Volume 14

Author: Dov M. Gabbay ,  Franz Guenthner
ISBN: 9789048176083
Format: Paperback
$517.47

These are: • a chapter on non-monotonic logic • a chapter on combinatory logic and ?-calculus We felt at the time...  Read More >>

Losing Our Cool: Uncomfortable Truths About Our Air-Conditioned World (and Finding New Ways to Get Through Summer)

Losing Our Cool: Uncomfortable Truths About Our Air-Conditioned...

Author: Stan Cox
ISBN: 9781595584892
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Losing Our Cool exposes the surprising ways in which air conditioning changes human experience: giving a boost...  Read More >>

Human Interaction with Technology for Working, Communicating, and Learning

Human Interaction with Technology for Working, Communicating,...

Author: Anabela Mesquita (ISCAP/IPP and Algoritmi Centre, University of Minho, Portugal)
ISBN: 9781282273290
Format: Electronic book text
$462.00

The way humans interact with technology is undergoing a tremendous change. It is hard to imagine the lives we live...  Read More >>

Digination

Digination

Author: Robert C Macdougall
ISBN: 9781280659560
Format: Electronic book text
$105.57

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Most Human Human

Most Human Human

Author: Brian Christian
ISBN: 9781299065567
Format: Electronic book text
$118.80

The Most Human Human is a provocative, exuberant, and profound exploration of the ways in which computers are reshaping...  Read More >>

Techno-Fix

Techno-Fix

Author: Michael Huesemann ,  Joyce Huesemann
ISBN: 9781283301596
Format: Electronic book text
$65.87

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Technology and National Identity in Turkey: Mobile Communications and the Evolution of a Post-Ottoman Nation

Technology and National Identity in Turkey: Mobile Communications...

Author: Burce Celik
ISBN: 9781299639492
Format: Electronic book text
$248.16

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Science and Risk Regulation in International Law

Science and Risk Regulation in International Law

Author: Jacqueline Peel (Associate Professor of Law, University of Melbourne)
ISBN: 9780511779879
Format: Undefined
$435.60

Jacqueline Peel examines the role of science in international risk regulation in areas from climate change to food...  Read More >>

Societies and Cities in the Age of Instant Access

Societies and Cities in the Age of Instant Access

Author: Harvey J. Miller
ISBN: 9789048173655
Format: Paperback
$498.96

"We are on the verge of what many are calling the ""second information revolution,"" based on ubiquitous access...  Read More >>

The Information Society: Emerging Landscapes: IFIP International Conference on Landscapes of ICT and Social Accountability, Turku, Finland, June 27-29, 2005

The Information Society: Emerging Landscapes: IFIP International...

Author: Chris Zielinski ,  Penny Duquenoy
ISBN: 9781441940308
Format: Paperback
$446.16

The papers illustrate the diverse impacts of the information society and the changing paradigms within education,...  Read More >>

Access to Knowledge in the Age of Intellectual Property

Access to Knowledge in the Age of Intellectual Property...

Author: Gaëlle Krikorian ,  Amy Kapczynski (UB Berkeley Law School)
ISBN: 9781890951962
Format: Paperback
$65.87

A movement emerges to challenge the tightening of intellectual property law around the world.  Read More >>

Urban Youth in China

Urban Youth in China

Author: Fengshu Liu (University of Oslo, Norway)
ISBN: 9781283041317
Format: Electronic book text
$369.60

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Mobile Technology Consumption

Mobile Technology Consumption

Author: Barbara Ciaramitaro (Ferris State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781283309073
Format: Electronic book text
$501.60

Whether used for communication, entertainment, socio-economic growth, crowd-sourcing social and political events,...  Read More >>

Always on

Always on

Author: Brian X Chen ,  Brian Chen
ISBN: 9781283136129
Format: Electronic book text
$66.00

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Divining a Digital Future: Mess and Mythology in Ubiquitous Computing

Divining a Digital Future: Mess and Mythology in Ubiquitous...

Author: Paul Dourish (University of California, Irvine) ,  Genevieve Bell
ISBN: 9781283119023
Format: Electronic book text
$89.76

A sociotechnical investigation of ubiquitous computing as a research enterprise and as a lived reality.  Read More >>

Social Networking and Community Behavior Modeling: Qualitative and Quantitative Measures

Social Networking and Community Behavior Modeling: Qualitative...

Author: Maytham Safar (Kuwait University, Kuwait) ,  Khaled Mahdi (Kuwait University, Kuwait)
ISBN: 9781283394550
Format: Electronic book text
$462.00

Social networks have emerged as a major trend in computing and social paradigms in the past few years. The social...  Read More >>

Secret War Between Downloading and Uploading, The: Tales of the Computer as Culture Machine

Secret War Between Downloading and Uploading, The: Tales...

Author: Peter Lunenfeld
ISBN: 9781283258586
Format: Electronic book text
$57.95

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Digital Dead End: Fighting for Social Justice in the Information Age

Digital Dead End: Fighting for Social Justice in the...

Author: Virginia Eubanks
ISBN: 9781283168786
Format: Electronic book text
$73.79

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