Impact of science & technology on society books

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Youth Culture and Net Culture: Online Social Practices

Youth Culture and Net Culture: Online Social Practices...

Author: Elza Dunkels (Umea University, Sweden) ,  Gun-Marie Franberg (Umea University, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781283024419
Format: Electronic book text
$475.20

The globalization of our society has changed the social culture of young people forever. In this day and age, this...  Read More >>

Web Services Research for Emerging Applications

Web Services Research for Emerging Applications

Author: Liang-Jie Zhang (IBM T.J. Watson Research, USA)
ISBN: 9781282563957
Format: Electronic book text
$475.20

As Web technology evolves and adopts new uses and applications, the creation and proliferation of Web services continues...  Read More >>

Technology for Facilitating Humanity and Combating Social Deviations

Technology for Facilitating Humanity and Combating Social...

Author: Vargas Martin Miguel ,  Vargas Martin Miguel
ISBN: 9781282905641
Format: Electronic book text
$475.20

Technology has been used to perpetrate crimes against humans, animals, and the environment, which include racism,...  Read More >>

Cases on Technology Innovation

Cases on Technology Innovation

Author: S Ann Becker (Florida Institute of Technology, USA) ,  Robert E Niebuhr (Florida Institute of Technology, USA)
ISBN: 9781282563827
Format: Electronic book text
$475.20

Innovations in technology over the past 20 years offer great insight into entrepreneurial successes and pitfalls....  Read More >>

International Exploration of Technology Equity and the Digital Divide

International Exploration of Technology Equity and the...

Author: Randolph Leigh Patricia ,  Randolph Leigh Patricia
ISBN: 9781282905689
Format: Electronic book text
$475.20

The digital divide is an global phenomenon that negatively affects groups around the world. International Exploration...  Read More >>

Sensing Changes: Technologies, Environments, and the Everyday, 1953-2003

Sensing Changes: Technologies, Environments, and the...

Author: Joy Parr
ISBN: 9781283335423
Format: Electronic book text
$313.63

These narratives about state-driven megaprojects and technological and regulatory changes reveal how humans make...  Read More >>

They've Got Your Number...: Data, Digits and Destiny - how the Numerati are changing our Lives

They've Got Your Number...: Data, Digits and Destiny...

Author: Stephen Baker
ISBN: 9780099507024
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Much in the same way as neuroscientists are mapping our brains, mathematicians are mapping our behaviour - what...  Read More >>

Physics and Politics

Physics and Politics

Author: Walter Bagehot
ISBN: 9781438529592
Format: Paperback
$28.91

Physics and Politics from Walter Bagehot. British journalist, businessman, and essayist (1826 - 1877).  Read More >>

La ciencia de la mente

La ciencia de la mente

Author: B. Allan Wallace ,  Vicente Merlo Lillo
ISBN: 9788472457164
Format: Paperback
$81.71

Alan Wallace y Brian Hodel proponen una verdadera ciencia de la mente basada en la sabiduría contemplativa del budismo,...  Read More >>

Hanging Out, Messing Around, and Geeking Out: Kids Living and Learning with New Media

Hanging Out, Messing Around, and Geeking Out: Kids Living...

Author: Mizuko Ito ,  Sonja Baumer
ISBN: 9780262013369
Format: Hardback
$92.40

An examination of young people's everyday new media practices--including video-game playing, text-messaging, digital...  Read More >>

Engineering and Society: Working Towards Social Justice, Part I: Engineering and Society

Engineering and Society: Working Towards Social Justice,...

Author: Caroline Baillie ,  George Catalano
ISBN: 9781598296624
Format: Paperback
$145.20

Engineers must develop the “ability to respond” to emerging needs of all people, across all cultures. To do this...  Read More >>

Digital Technologies of the Self

Digital Technologies of the Self

Author: Yasmine Abbas ,  Fred Dervin
ISBN: 9781443814195
Format: Hardback
$103.47

Inspired by the technologies of the self theorized by Michel Foucault in the early 1980s, this volume investigates...  Read More >>

In Praise of Science: Curiosity, Understanding, and Progress

In Praise of Science: Curiosity, Understanding, and...

Author: Sander Bais
ISBN: 9789089641489
Format: Hardback
$168.83

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Contested Categories: Life Sciences in Society

Contested Categories: Life Sciences in Society

Author: Ayo Wahlberg ,  Susanne Bauer
ISBN: 9780754676188
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Futuretainment: Yesterday the World Changed, Now it's Your Turn

Futuretainment: Yesterday the World Changed, Now it's...

Author: Mike Walsh
ISBN: 9780714848754
Format: Hardback
$79.07

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Transboundary Risk Governance

Transboundary Risk Governance

Author: Rolf Lidskog ,  Linda Soneryd
ISBN: 9781844077915
Format: Hardback
$144.00

Analyses the regulation of 4 kinds of complex and trans-boundary environmental issues: oil protection in the Baltic...  Read More >>

Evolutionary Theory: 5 Questions

Evolutionary Theory: 5 Questions

Author: Gry Oftedal ,  Jan Kyrre Berg O Friis
ISBN: 9788792130266
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Evolutionary Theory: 5 Questions is a collection of short interviews based on five provoking questions presented...  Read More >>

Readings in the Philosophy of Technology

Readings in the Philosophy of Technology

Author: David M. Kaplan
ISBN: 9780742564015
Format: Paperback
$123.95

Ideal for professors who want to provide a comprehensive set of the most important readings in the philosophy of...  Read More >>

Readings in the Philosophy of Technology

Readings in the Philosophy of Technology

Author: David M. Kaplan
ISBN: 9780742564008
Format: Hardback
$205.95

Ideal for professors who want to provide a comprehensive set of the most important readings in the philosophy of...  Read More >>

Only a God Can Save Us: Heidegger, Poetic Imagination and the Modern Malaise

Only a God Can Save Us: Heidegger, Poetic Imagination...

Author: Henk J Van Leeuwen
ISBN: 9781863356312
Format: Paperback
$79.20

In the shadow of a looming global environmental catastrophe humanity is at an unprecedented crossroad where crucial...  Read More >>

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