Impact of science & technology on society books

8577 books were found.

Against the Tide: A Critical Review by Scientists of How Physics and Astronomy Get Done

Against the Tide: A Critical Review by Scientists of...

Author: Martn Lopez Corredoira ,  Carlos Castro Perelman
ISBN: 9781599429939
Format: Paperback
$68.51

Nobody should have a monopoly of the truth in this universe. The censorship and suppression of challenging ideas...  Read More >>

Handbook on the Knowledge Economy

Handbook on the Knowledge Economy

Author: David Rooney ,  Greg Hearn
ISBN: 9781847208477
Format: Paperback
$155.80

Defines how knowledge contributes to social and economic life, and vice versa. This book considers five areas critical...  Read More >>

Against the Tide: A Critical Review by Scientists of How Physics and Astronomy Get Done

Against the Tide: A Critical Review by Scientists of...

Author: Martn Lopez Corredoira ,  Carlos Castro Perelman
ISBN: 9781627341455
Format: Hardback
$107.02

Nobody should have a monopoly of the truth in this universe. The censorship and suppression of challenging ideas...  Read More >>

New Tech, New Ties: How Mobile Communication is Reshaping Social Cohesion

New Tech, New Ties: How Mobile Communication is Reshaping...

Author: Richard Ling
ISBN: 9780262122979
Format: Hardback
$71.15

How cell phones and mobile communication may in many cases strengthen social cohesion.  Read More >>

Neither Gods Nor Beasts: How Science Is Changing Who We Think We Are

Neither Gods Nor Beasts: How Science Is Changing Who...

Author: Elof Axel Carlson
ISBN: 9780879697860
Format: Hardback
$76.56

In this provocative book, distinguished scientist and historian Elof Axel Carlson argues for an understanding of...  Read More >>

Cosmos & Transcendence: Breaking Through the Barrier of Scientistic Belief

Cosmos & Transcendence: Breaking Through the Barrier...

Author: Dr Wolfgang Smith
ISBN: 9781597310802
Format: Paperback
$46.20

In the present work, Wolfgang Smith presents an insider's critique of the scientific world-view based upon the sharp...  Read More >>

Industry and the Machine: Mini-set G Today & Tomorrow  2 vols: Today and Tomorrow

Industry and the Machine: Mini-set G Today & Tomorrow...

Author: Various
ISBN: 9780415463201
Format: Mixed media product
$465.00

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The Challenge of the Social and the Pressure of Practice: Science and Values Revisited

The Challenge of the Social and the Pressure of Practice:...

Author: Martin Carrier ,  Don Howard
ISBN: 9780822943174
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Offers a multidisciplinary view of the complex interrelationships of values in science and society in both contemporary...  Read More >>

The Menace of Atomic Energy

The Menace of Atomic Energy

Author: Ralph Nader ,  John Abbotts
ISBN: 9780393009200
Format: Paperback
$38.45

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Global TechnoScience and Responsibility: Schemes Applied to Human Values, Technology, Ceativity and Globalisation

Global TechnoScience and Responsibility: Schemes Applied...

Author: Hans Lenk
ISBN: 9783825803926
Format: Paperback
$158.27

Attending to techno-science super-structures and systems technocracies, this book tackles problems of social responsibility,...  Read More >>

Broadband Internet: Access, Regulation & Policy

Broadband Internet: Access, Regulation & Policy

Author: Ellen S Cohen
ISBN: 9781604560732
Format: Paperback
$396.00

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Small Tech: The Culture of Digital Tools

Small Tech: The Culture of Digital Tools

Author: Byron Hawk ,  David M. Rieder
ISBN: 9780816649778
Format: Hardback
$89.99

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Small Tech: The Culture of Digital Tools

Small Tech: The Culture of Digital Tools

Author: Byron Hawk ,  David M. Rieder
ISBN: 9780816649785
Format: Paperback
$29.99

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Technology Studies

Technology Studies

Author: Rayvon David Fouche
ISBN: 9781412933964
Format: Hardback
$2772.00

This major work traces the intellectual, scholarly, and public evolution of technology studies and questions whether...  Read More >>

Apollos Arrow

Apollos Arrow

Author: David Orrell (C/O Robert Lecker Agency)
ISBN: 9780002245708
Format: Paperback
$23.09

From seers to scientists, mystics to meteorologists, there have always been peoplewho claim to know what will happen...  Read More >>

Monkey Girl: Evolution, Education, Religion, and the Battle for America's Soul

Monkey Girl: Evolution, Education, Religion, and the...

Author: Edward Humes
ISBN: 9780060885496
Format: Paperback
$42.21

From bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Humes comes an in-depth examination of the contentious...  Read More >>

Open Sky

Open Sky

Author: Paul Virilio ,  Julie Rose
ISBN: 9781844672080
Format: Paperback
$17.99

A critique of information technology and the global media.  Read More >>

Technology and Aging: Selected Papers from the 2007 International Conference on Technology and Aging

Technology and Aging: Selected Papers from the 2007...

Author: A. Mihailidis ,  J. Boger
ISBN: 9781586038151
Format: Hardback
$425.04

Presents articles on Aging-in-Place, Assistive Technology, Monitoring and Telehealth, Transportation and Mobility,...  Read More >>

Urban Machinery: Inside Modern European Cities

Urban Machinery: Inside Modern European Cities

Author: Mikael Hård (Darmstadt University of Technology) ,  Thomas J. Misa (Director, University of Minnesota)
ISBN: 9780262083690
Format: Hardback
$124.08

Modern European cities viewed as complex constructs entangled with technology: the most dramatic changes in the...  Read More >>

The Human Touch: Our Part in the Creation of a Universe

The Human Touch: Our Part in the Creation of a Universe...

Author: Michael Frayn
ISBN: 9780312426286
Format: Paperback
$42.24

"With wit, charm, and brilliance, this epic work sets out to make sense of our place in the scheme of things. Surveying...  Read More >>

Media Technology: Critical Perspectives

Media Technology: Critical Perspectives

Author: Joost Van Loon
ISBN: 9780335214464
Format: Paperback
$153.12

This book uses practical examples from both old and new media to illustrate how throughout the course of societym...  Read More >>

Digital Poverty: Latin American and Caribbean Perspectives

Digital Poverty: Latin American and Caribbean Perspectives...

Author: Hernan Galperin ,  Judith Mariscal
ISBN: 9781853396632
Format: Paperback
$38.68

This book is the first publication of the Regional Dialogue on the Information Society (REDIS-DIRSI), a network...  Read More >>

Science and Scientism in Nineteenth-Century Europe

Science and Scientism in Nineteenth-Century Europe

Author: Richard Olson
ISBN: 9780252074332
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Exploring the natural scientific foundations of far-reaching social ideologies  Read More >>

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