Impact of science & technology on society books

8577 books were found.

Nano-Society: Pushing the Boundaries of Technology

Nano-Society: Pushing the Boundaries of Technology

Author: Michael Berger ,  Paul O'Brien
ISBN: 9781847559609
Format: Electronic book text
$657.36

A journey through the diverse world of nanotechnology research and development, covering 122 specific research projects...  Read More >>

Aspects of African Biodiversity: Proceedings of the Pan Africa Chemistry Network Biodiversity Conference

Aspects of African Biodiversity: Proceedings of the...

Author: Jacob Midiwo ,  John Clough
ISBN: 9781847559647
Format: Electronic book text
$551.76

The proceedings of the Pan Africa Chemistry Network Biodiversity Conference which connected African scientists and...  Read More >>

Belief-based Energy Technology Development in the United States: A Comparative Study of Nuclear Power and Synthetic Fuel Policies

Belief-based Energy Technology Development in the United...

Author: Chi-Jen Yang
ISBN: 9781604976366
Format: Hardback
$290.37

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Understanding the Internet: A Socio-Cultural Perspective

Understanding the Internet: A Socio-Cultural Perspective...

Author: Bridgette Wessels
ISBN: 9780230517349
Format: Paperback
$95.04

The Internet is an everyday part of our contemporary lives. This book explores how it is shaped and embedded within...  Read More >>

Understanding the Internet: A Socio-Cultural Perspective

Understanding the Internet: A Socio-Cultural Perspective...

Author: Bridgette Wessels
ISBN: 9780230517332
Format: Hardback
$237.60

The Internet is an everyday part of our contemporary lives. This book explores how it is shaped and embedded within...  Read More >>

Interface Fantasy: A Lacanian Cyborg Ontology

Interface Fantasy: A Lacanian Cyborg Ontology

Author: André Nusselder
ISBN: 9780262513005
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Behind our computer screens we are all cyborgs: through fantasy we can understand our involvement in virtual worlds....  Read More >>

Science and Technology for Development

Science and Technology for Development

Author: Professor James Smith
ISBN: 9781848132016
Format: Paperback
$43.00

Explores the complex relationship between society and technology, and the potential for science to make sustainable...  Read More >>

Science and Technology for Development

Science and Technology for Development

Author: Professor James Smith
ISBN: 9781848132009
Format: Hardback
$158.00

Explores the complex relationship between society and technology, and the potential for science to make sustainable...  Read More >>

Ideas on the Nature of Science

Ideas on the Nature of Science

Author: David Cayley
ISBN: 9780864925442
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Interviews broadcast on the How to think about science segment of the CBC radio show Ideas.  Read More >>

Democratization of Expertise?: Exploring Novel Forms of Scientific Advice in Political Decision-Making

Democratization of Expertise?: Exploring Novel Forms...

Author: Sabine Maasen ,  P. Weingart
ISBN: 9781402046988
Format: Paperback
$158.27

This collection of essays explores the interface between science and politics using the instruments of social studies...  Read More >>

The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science

The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered...

Author: Richard Holmes
ISBN: 9780007149537
Format: Paperback
$19.99

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Protocol Politics: The Globalization of Internet Governance

Protocol Politics: The Globalization of Internet Governance...

Author: Laura DeNardis (Professor, American University)
ISBN: 9780262042574
Format: Hardback
$92.40

What are the global implications of the looming shortage of Internet addresses and the slow deployment of the new...  Read More >>

From System Transformation to European Integration: Science and Technology in Central and Eastern Europe at the Beginning of the 21st Century

From System Transformation to European Integration:...

Author: Werner Meske
ISBN: 9783825872908
Format: Hardback
$131.87

Science and technology in the former socialist Central and East European countries underwent a period of transformation...  Read More >>

The Alchemy of Air: A Jewish Genius, a Doomed Tycoon, and the Scientific Discovery That Fed the World but Fueled the Rise of Hitler

The Alchemy of Air: A Jewish Genius, a Doomed Tycoon,...

Author: Thomas Hager
ISBN: 9780307351791
Format: Paperback
$35.00

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The Age of Empathy: Nature's Lessons for a Kinder Society

The Age of Empathy: Nature's Lessons for a Kinder Society...

Author: Frans de Waal ,  Alan Sklar
ISBN: 9798200117857
Format: Audio
$47.49

Empathy is not just a human trait--it is a key element of many species' success.  Read More >>

The Age of Empathy: Nature's Lessons for a Kinder Society

The Age of Empathy: Nature's Lessons for a Kinder Society...

Author: Frans de Waal ,  Alan Sklar
ISBN: 9798200117864
Format: Audio
$110.85

Empathy is not just a human trait--it is a key element of many species' success.  Read More >>

The Age of Empathy Lib/E: Nature's Lessons for a Kinder Society

The Age of Empathy Lib/E: Nature's Lessons for a Kinder...

Author: Frans de Waal ,  Alan Sklar
ISBN: 9798200117840
Format: Audio
$47.49

Is it really human nature to stab one another in the back in our climb up the corporate ladder? Competitive, selfish...  Read More >>

Neuroscience and Religion: Brain, Mind, Self, and Soul

Neuroscience and Religion: Brain, Mind, Self, and Soul...

Author: Volney P. Gay ,  Michael Bess
ISBN: 9780739133927
Format: Paperback
$61.95

This is a unique set of multidisciplinary reflections on how the neurosciences shape our understanding of religious...  Read More >>

Neuroscience and Religion: Brain, Mind, Self, and Soul

Neuroscience and Religion: Brain, Mind, Self, and Soul...

Author: Volney P. Gay ,  Michael Bess
ISBN: 9780739133910
Format: Hardback
$154.95

This is a unique set of multidisciplinary reflections on how the neurosciences shape our understanding of religious...  Read More >>

The Numerati

The Numerati

Author: Stephen Baker (Stephen Baker Associates, Inc., New York)
ISBN: 9780547247939
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Every day, people create loads of data about themselves just by living in the modern world. Now, a group of mathematicians...  Read More >>

The Culture of Efficiency: Technology in Everyday Life

The Culture of Efficiency: Technology in Everyday Life...

Author: Steve Jones ,  Sharon Kleinman
ISBN: 9781433104206
Format: Paperback
$138.60

The Culture of Efficiency: Technology in Everyday Life reveals how people are managing, exploiting, and resisting...  Read More >>

Imperfect Oracle: The Epistemic and Moral Authority of Science

Imperfect Oracle: The Epistemic and Moral Authority...

Author: Theodore L. Brown (University of Illinois, Emeritus)
ISBN: 9780271035352
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Elucidates the concept of authority and its relation to autonomy, and traces the historical growth of scientific...  Read More >>

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