Impact of science & technology on society books

8577 books were found.

Online Social Networking

Online Social Networking

Author: Sylvia Engdahl
ISBN: 9780737738001
Format: Paperback
$74.84

Editor Sylvia Engdahl has collected essays that provide your readers with a broad spectrum of views on online social...  Read More >>

Vaccine Anxieties: Global Science, Child Health and Society

Vaccine Anxieties: Global Science, Child Health and...

Author: Melissa Leach ,  James Fairhead
ISBN: 9781844073702
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Explores how parents understand and engage with childhood vaccination in contrasting global contexts. This book...  Read More >>

Online Social Networking

Online Social Networking

Author: Sylvia Engdahl
ISBN: 9780737737998
Format: Hardback
$107.98

Editor Sylvia Engdahl has collected essays that provide your readers with a broad spectrum of views on online social...  Read More >>

Health, Technology and Society: A Sociological Critique

Health, Technology and Society: A Sociological Critique...

Author: Andrew Webster
ISBN: 9781403995254
Format: Paperback
$113.52

Examines a range of current innovative health technologies, exploring how far they change the boundaries between...  Read More >>

Vaccine Anxieties: Global Science, Child Health and Society

Vaccine Anxieties: Global Science, Child Health and...

Author: Melissa Leach ,  James Fairhead
ISBN: 9781844074167
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Explores how parents understand and engage with childhood vaccination in contrasting global contexts. This book...  Read More >>

Health, Technology and Society: A Sociological Critique

Health, Technology and Society: A Sociological Critique...

Author: Andrew Webster
ISBN: 9781403995247
Format: Hardback
$343.20

Looks at a range of innovative health technologies, asking what the impetus is behind these systems, and what new...  Read More >>

Leviathan

Leviathan

Author: Thomas Hobbes
ISBN: 9781604590548
Format: Paperback
$29.01

"""This Dover edition, first published in 2018, is an unabridged and slightly corrected republication of Leviathan,...  Read More >>

Stem Cell Wars: Inside Stories from the Frontlines

Stem Cell Wars: Inside Stories from the Frontlines

Author: Eve Herold ,  George Daley
ISBN: 9781403984999
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Stem cell research expert Eve Herold's behind-the-scenes look at the controversial debate  Read More >>

Nanoethics: The Ethical and Social Implications of Nanotechnology

Nanoethics: The Ethical and Social Implications of Nanotechnology...

Author: Fritz Allhoff ,  Patrick Lin
ISBN: 9780470084175
Format: Paperback
$117.95

New technology often creates novel situations for which no ethical policy exists or seems immediately obvious. In...  Read More >>

Science and Technology in 20th-Century American Life

Science and Technology in 20th-Century American Life...

Author: Christopher Cumo
ISBN: 9780313338182
Format: Hardback
$90.00

An overview of the impact that science and technology had on the everyday life of Americans.  Read More >>

Technology as Experience

Technology as Experience

Author: John McCarthy (Head of School, University College Cork) ,  Peter Wright (Newcastle University)
ISBN: 9780262633550
Format: Paperback
$52.80

How to understand our interactions with technology: considering the emotional, intellectual, and sensual aspects...  Read More >>

Technology Matters: Questions to Live With

Technology Matters: Questions to Live With

Author: David E. Nye (Professor, University of Southern Denmark)
ISBN: 9780262640671
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Discusses in nontechnical language ten central questions about technology that illuminate what technology is and...  Read More >>

Risk and the Public Acceptance of New Technologies

Risk and the Public Acceptance of New Technologies

Author: Rob Flynn ,  Paul Bellaby
ISBN: 9780230517059
Format: Hardback
$154.00

This edited volume brings together leading social scientists who address recent evidence and debates about public...  Read More >>

Intercultural Collaboration: First International Workshop, IWIC 2007 Kyoto, Japan, January 25-26, 2007 Invited and Selected Papers

Intercultural Collaboration: First International Workshop,...

Author: Toru Ishida ,  Susan R. Fussell
ISBN: 9783540739999
Format: Paperback
$211.07

Presents lectures given by top-researchers at the First International Workshop on Intercultural Collaboration, IWIC...  Read More >>

Framing Social Change Management in three Movements

Framing Social Change Management in three Movements...

Author: Maurice Apprey
ISBN: 9783836422338
Format: Paperback
$200.64

The field of conflict resolution is one of the main instruments for the management of social change. There are non-governmental...  Read More >>

Technoscience: The Politics of Interventions

Technoscience: The Politics of Interventions

Author: Kristin Asdal ,  Brita Brenna
ISBN: 9788274773004
Format: Paperback
$91.08

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Growing Up Online: Young People and Digital Technologies

Growing Up Online: Young People and Digital Technologies...

Author: Sandra Weber ,  Shanly Dixon
ISBN: 9786611780760
Format: Electronic book text
$475.20

In this cutting-edge anthology, contributors examine the diverse ways in which girls and young women across a variety...  Read More >>

Japanese Brazilians in Japan

Japanese Brazilians in Japan

Author: Hitomi Maeda
ISBN: 9783836425384
Format: Paperback
$200.64

This book provides an overview of recent immigrant phenomenon in Japan and explains the complexity of the community...  Read More >>

Rethinking Expertise

Rethinking Expertise

Author: Harry Collins (University of Wales College of Cardiff) ,  Robert Evans
ISBN: 9786611959425
Format: Electronic book text
$118.80

What does it mean to be an expert? This book offers a fresh perspective on the role of expertise in the practice...  Read More >>

Biosocialities, Genetics and the Social Sciences: Making Biologies and Identities

Biosocialities, Genetics and the Social Sciences: Making...

Author: Sahra Gibbon (University College London, UK) ,  Carlos Novas
ISBN: 9780415401371
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This pioneering collection uses Paul Rabinow’s concept of biosociality to chart the shifts in social relations and...  Read More >>

The Trouble with Physics: The Rise of String Theory, the Fall of a Science, and What Comes Next

The Trouble with Physics: The Rise of String Theory,...

Author: Lee Smolin (Pennsylvania State University)
ISBN: 9780618918683
Format: Paperback
$42.11

With clarity, passion, and authority, renowned theoretical physicist Smolin charts the rise and fall of string theory...  Read More >>

Digital Dharma: A User's Guide to Expanding Consciousness in the Infosphere

Digital Dharma: A User's Guide to Expanding Consciousness...

Author: Steven Vedro (Steven Vedro)
ISBN: 9780835608596
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Vedro explains the advanced technologies involved with popular media and parallels these forms to the ancient Hindu...  Read More >>

Commerce in Space: Infrastructures, Technologies and Applications

Commerce in Space: Infrastructures, Technologies and...

Author: Phillip Olla
ISBN: 9781599046242
Format: Hardback
$384.95

Discusses opportunities in the development of policies to use space technology for the improvement of life on earth....  Read More >>

Digital Freedom: How Much Can You Handle?

Digital Freedom: How Much Can You Handle?

Author: Narain D. Batra
ISBN: 9780742555730
Format: Hardback
$153.95

Explores the tension between the boundlessness of the Internet and the boundaries of the marketplace, as well as...  Read More >>

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