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Mechanizing Proof: Computing, Risk, and Trust

Mechanizing Proof: Computing, Risk, and Trust

Author: Donald Mackenzie (University of Edinburgh) ,  Wiebe E. Bijker (Professor of Technology and Society, Maastricht University)
ISBN: 9780262632959
Format: Paperback
$79.99

A sociological approach to the history of proof, as applied to and performed by computer systems.  Read More >>

Coping with Methuselah: The Impact of Molecular Biology on Medicine and Society

Coping with Methuselah: The Impact of Molecular Biology...

Author: Henry Aaron ,  William B. Schwartz
ISBN: 9780815700401
Format: Hardback
$107.70

Many medical authorities predict that average life expectancy could well exceed 100 years by mid century and rise...  Read More >>

Biomedia

Biomedia

Author: Eugene Thacker
ISBN: 9780816643523
Format: Hardback
$142.00

The merging of computer science and molecular biology, genetic codes and computer codes As biotechnology defines...  Read More >>

Biomedia

Biomedia

Author: Eugene Thacker
ISBN: 9780816643530
Format: Paperback
$46.95

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Coping with Methuselah: The Impact of Molecular Biology on Medicine and Society

Coping with Methuselah: The Impact of Molecular Biology...

Author: Henry Aaron ,  William B. Schwartz
ISBN: 9780815700395
Format: Paperback
$48.99

Many medical authorities predict that average life expectancy could well exceed 100 years by mid century and rise...  Read More >>

Electronic Democracy: Mobilisation, Organisation and Participation via new ICTs

Electronic Democracy: Mobilisation, Organisation and...

Author: Rachel Gibson ,  Andrea Römmele
ISBN: 9780415324823
Format: Hardback
$196.00

'Electronic Democracy' analyses the impact of new information and communication technologies within representative...  Read More >>

Stage to Studio: Musicians and the Sound Revolution, 1890-1950

Stage to Studio: Musicians and the Sound Revolution,...

Author: James P. Kraft (University of Hawaii at Manoa)
ISBN: 9780801877421
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Kraft offers an illuminating case study in the impact of technology on industry and society-and a provocative chapter...  Read More >>

Silicon Alley: The Rise and Fall of a New Media District

Silicon Alley: The Rise and Fall of a New Media District...

Author: Michael Indergaard
ISBN: 9780415935715
Format: Paperback
$80.00

"With vignettes of the high-rollers in New York's IT-intensive firms of the ""new economy"" and stories of wild...  Read More >>

Silicon Alley: The Rise and Fall of a New Media District

Silicon Alley: The Rise and Fall of a New Media District...

Author: Michael Indergaard
ISBN: 9780415935708
Format: Hardback
$205.00

Exploring the crossroads of commerce and culture, this book provides an account of the relationships forged between...  Read More >>

Competition and Growth: Innovations and Selection in Industry Evolution

Competition and Growth: Innovations and Selection in...

Author: J. K. Sengupta
ISBN: 9781349520909
Format: Paperback
$169.00

Jati K. Sengupta examines the market dynamics of the evolution of industry and the impact of new technology with...  Read More >>

NanoCulture: Implications of the New Technoscience

NanoCulture: Implications of the New Technoscience

Author: N. Katherine Hayles
ISBN: 9781841501130
Format: Paperback
$58.95

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Über den mehrfachen Sinn von Menschenwürde-Garantien

Über den mehrfachen Sinn von Menschenwürde-Garantien...

Author: Dunja Jaber
ISBN: 9783110327342
Format: Paperback
$68.55

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Experts in Science and Society

Experts in Science and Society

Author: Elke Kurz-Milcke ,  Gerd Gigerenzer
ISBN: 9780306479038
Format: Hardback
$287.76

In today's complex world, we have come to rely increasingly on those who have expertise in specific areas and can...  Read More >>

Knowledge and Reference in Empirical Science

Knowledge and Reference in Empirical Science

Author: Jody Azzouni
ISBN: 9780415333542
Format: Paperback
$70.00

A fascinating study of the bounds between science and language; knowledge and truth. Jody Azzouni explores how the...  Read More >>

Gender and Technology: A Reader

Gender and Technology: A Reader

Author: Nina Lerman (Whitman College) ,  Ruth Oldenziel
ISBN: 9780801872594
Format: Paperback
$86.99

McGaw; Joy Parr, Simon Fraser University.  Read More >>

The Hidden Connections: A Science for Sustainable Living

The Hidden Connections: A Science for Sustainable Living...

Author: Fritjof Capra
ISBN: 9780385494724
Format: Paperback
$42.11

A fierce attack on globalism -- and a manifesto for change.  Read More >>

The Cybercities Reader

The Cybercities Reader

Author: Steve Graham
ISBN: 9780415279550
Format: Hardback
$322.00

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Beyond Therapy: Biotechnology and the Pursuit of Happiness

Beyond Therapy: Biotechnology and the Pursuit of Happiness...

Author: Leon Kass
ISBN: 9780060734909
Format: Paperback
$26.39

"A groundbreaking new exploration of the promises and perils of biotechnology -- and the future of American society....  Read More >>

Under the Wire: How the Telegraph Changed Diplomacy

Under the Wire: How the Telegraph Changed Diplomacy...

Author: David Paull Nickles
ISBN: 9780674010352
Format: Hardback
$112.20

Through case studies in crisis diplomacy—the War of 1812, the Trent affair during the U.S. Civil War, and the famous...  Read More >>

Music and Technoculture

Music and Technoculture

Author: Andrew Ross ,  René T. A. Lysloff
ISBN: 9780819565143
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Explores the rich relationship between technology, music and culture.  Read More >>

The Cybercities Reader

The Cybercities Reader

Author: Steve Graham
ISBN: 9780415279567
Format: Paperback
$98.00

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Manuel Castells

Manuel Castells

Author: Frank Webster ,  Basil Dimitriou
ISBN: 9780761940432
Format: Hardback
$2280.96

These volumes bring together major critical responses to, and engagement with, the work of Manuel Castells, arguably...  Read More >>

Flying Down to Rio: Hollywood, Tourists, and Yankee Clippers

Flying Down to Rio: Hollywood, Tourists, and Yankee...

Author: Rosalie Schwartz
ISBN: 9781299052659
Format: Electronic book text
$33.00

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Ethical Canary: Science, Society, and the Human Spirit

Ethical Canary: Science, Society, and the Human Spirit...

Author: Margaret A Somerville
ISBN: 9781282862883
Format: Electronic book text
$73.79

Every day we hear news about medical or scientific breakthroughs and the complex ethical issues they raise. Feats...  Read More >>

Developing Digital Architecture: 2002 FEIDAD Award

Developing Digital Architecture: 2002 FEIDAD Award

Author: Yu-Tung Liu
ISBN: 9783764321659
Format: Paperback
$168.83

In 2003 the Far Eastern International Digital Design Award was presented for the third time. This book presents...  Read More >>

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