Impact of science & technology on society books

8577 books were found.

America as Second Creation: Technology and Narratives of New Beginnings

America as Second Creation: Technology and Narratives...

Author: David E Nye
ISBN: 9780262140812
Format: Hardback
$110.88

An exploration of the dialogue that emerged after 1776 between different visions of what it meant to use new technologies...  Read More >>

Stuffed Animals and Pickled Heads: The Culture of Natural History Museums

Stuffed Animals and Pickled Heads: The Culture of Natural...

Author: Stephen T. Asma (Professor of Philosophy and Interdisciplinary Humanities, Professor of Philosophy and Interdisciplinary Humanities, Columbia College, Chicago)
ISBN: 9780195163360
Format: Paperback
$64.95

This book will trace the cultural history of natural history museums from their origins in the 18th century through...  Read More >>

Science for Survival: Scientific Research and the Public Interest

Science for Survival: Scientific Research and the Public...

Author: Peter Cotgreave (Director, Save British Science)
ISBN: 9780712308915
Format: Hardback
$86.99

In the modern world, science and technology touch our lives every day. This text examines the ways in which society...  Read More >>

Asian America.Net: Ethnicity, Nationalism, and Cyberspace

Asian America.Net: Ethnicity, Nationalism, and Cyberspace...

Author: Rachel C. Lee ,  Sau-ling Cynthia Wong
ISBN: 9780415965606
Format: Paperback
$56.00

Demonstrating how Asian-Americans have both defined and been defined by electronic technology, these 13 essays critically...  Read More >>

Technology-Assisted Delivery of School Based Mental Health Services: Defining School Social Work for the 21st Century

Technology-Assisted Delivery of School Based Mental...

Author: Bhavna Pahwa
ISBN: 9780789017321
Format: Hardback
$96.00

Learn how computer technology is helping school social workers collect information and synthesize it into meaningful...  Read More >>

32nd Annual Clinical Aphasiology Conference: A Special Issue of Aphasiology

32nd Annual Clinical Aphasiology Conference: A Special...

Author: Patrick Doyle ,  Gary Burnett
ISBN: 9781841699554
Format: Paperback
$91.00

The papers that appear in this special edition of Aphasiology were selected based upon their theoretical importance,...  Read More >>

The Half-Life of Policy Rationales: How New Technology Affects Old Policy Issues

The Half-Life of Policy Rationales: How New Technology...

Author: Fred E. Foldvary ,  Daniel B. Klein
ISBN: 9780814747773
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Discusses the effects of technology advances on public policy and management of natural resources.  Read More >>

The Half-Life of Policy Rationales: How New Technology Affects Old Policy Issues

The Half-Life of Policy Rationales: How New Technology...

Author: Fred E. Foldvary ,  Daniel B. Klein
ISBN: 9780814747766
Format: Hardback
$193.00

Discusses the effects of technology advances on public policy and management of natural resources.  Read More >>

Mediating the Human Body: Technology, Communication, and Fashion

Mediating the Human Body: Technology, Communication,...

Author: Leopoldina Fortunati ,  James E. Katz
ISBN: 9780805844818
Format: Paperback
$69.00

Discussing a wide array of topics on how the body and technology interact, this work aims to improve our understanding...  Read More >>

The Information Revolution in the Middle East and North Africa

The Information Revolution in the Middle East and North...

Author: Grey Burkhart ,  Susan Older
ISBN: 9780833033239
Format: Paperback
$52.80

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The Body Electric: How Strange Machines Built the Modern American

The Body Electric: How Strange Machines Built the Modern...

Author: Carolyn Thomas de la Pena
ISBN: 9780814719534
Format: Hardback
$184.00

Between the years 1850 and 1950, Americans became the leading energy consumers on the planet, expending tremendous...  Read More >>

Bridging the Global Digital Divide

Bridging the Global Digital Divide

Author: Jeffrey James
ISBN: 9781843762065
Format: Hardback
$241.35

According to many observers, the global digital divide – the extent to which information technology is benefiting...  Read More >>

The Rational Factory: Architecture, Technology and Work in America's Age of Mass Production

The Rational Factory: Architecture, Technology and Work...

Author: Lindy Biggs (Auburn University)
ISBN: 9780801872457
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Her interdisciplinary study draws from the fields of business history, engineering, technology, architecture, and...  Read More >>

Technology in Counselling and Psychotherapy: A Practitioner's Guide

Technology in Counselling and Psychotherapy: A Practitioner's...

Author: Kate Anthony ,  Stephen Goss
ISBN: 9781403900609
Format: Paperback
$64.00

This text, with international contributions and case studies, provides an up-to-the-minute, precise and practical...  Read More >>

The Invention of Comfort: Sensibilities and Design in Early Modern Britain and Early America

The Invention of Comfort: Sensibilities and Design in...

Author: John E. Crowley (George Munro Professor of History, Dalhousie University)
ISBN: 9780801873157
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Written in an engaging style that will appeal to historians and material culture specialists as well as to general...  Read More >>

Technology-Assisted Delivery of School Based Mental Health Services: Defining School Social Work for the 21st Century

Technology-Assisted Delivery of School Based Mental...

Author: Bhavna Pahwa
ISBN: 9780789017338
Format: Paperback
$58.00

Learn how computer technology is helping school social workers collect information and synthesize it into meaningful...  Read More >>

Mediating the Human Body: Technology, Communication, and Fashion

Mediating the Human Body: Technology, Communication,...

Author: Leopoldina Fortunati (University of Udine, Italy) ,  Raimonda Riccini
ISBN: 9786613241238
Format: Electronic book text
$332.64

Discussing a wide array of topics on how the body and technology interact, this work aims to improve our understanding...  Read More >>

A History of Modern Computing

A History of Modern Computing

Author: Paul E. Ceruzzi (Curator of Aerospace Electronics and Computing, National Air & Space Museum/ Smithsonian Institution) ,  William Aspray (Professor, University of Colorado Boulder)
ISBN: 9780262532037
Format: Paperback
$79.99

From the first digital computer to the dot-com crash—a story of individuals, institutions, and the forces that led...  Read More >>

The Impact of the Railway on Society in Britain: Essays in Honour of Jack Simmons

The Impact of the Railway on Society in Britain: Essays...

Author: A. K. B. Evans ,  J.V. Gough
ISBN: 9780754609490
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Inclusive Design: Design for the Whole Population

Inclusive Design: Design for the Whole Population

Author: P.John Clarkson ,  Roger Coleman
ISBN: 9781852337001
Format: Paperback
$517.47

This book shows managers and business design strategists how 'inclusive design' can be good for the profitability...  Read More >>

Australia Advances: Life and Living

Australia Advances: Life and Living

Author: CSIRO PUBLISHING
ISBN: 9780643068629
Format: DVD
$39.95

Part 1 of the 'Australia Advances' series, LIFE AND LIVING includes information about Animals, Marine Environments,...  Read More >>

Australia Advances: Our Environment

Australia Advances: Our Environment

Author: CSIRO PUBLISHING
ISBN: 9780643068636
Format: DVD
$39.95

Part 2 of the 'Australia Advances' series, OUR ENVIRONMENT covers scientific research into Space, the Environment,...  Read More >>

Technological Change and Organizational Action

Technological Change and Organizational Action

Author: Juha Laurila ,  David Preece
ISBN: 9780415265911
Format: Hardback
$252.00

A collection of empirically-grounded and theoretically-informed research projects which are based upon and deploy...  Read More >>

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