Impact of science & technology on society books

8577 books were found.

Ruling the Waves: Cycles of Discovery, Chaos, and Wealth from the Compass to the Internet

Ruling the Waves: Cycles of Discovery, Chaos, and Wealth...

Author: Debora L Spar
ISBN: 9780156027021
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Beginning with the development of the compass, ""Ruling the Waves"" examines a series of technological revolutions...  Read More >>

The Economics of Innovation, New Technologies and Structural Change

The Economics of Innovation, New Technologies and Structural...

Author: Cristiano Antonelli (University of Torino, Italy)
ISBN: 9780415296540
Format: Hardback
$280.00

This volume provides a systematic account of advances in the economics of innovation. By integrating this account...  Read More >>

Bodies/Machines

Bodies/Machines

Author: Iwan Rhys Morus
ISBN: 9781859736951
Format: Paperback
$69.99

This book is a contribution to the history of technology and to contemporary debates about humans and machines....  Read More >>

TnT: Text and Technology

TnT: Text and Technology

Author: Janice R. Walker ,  Ollie O. Oviedo
ISBN: 9781572734562
Format: Paperback
$90.43

A collection of essays addressing sociocultural, ideological, technical and pedagogical concerns relating to digital...  Read More >>

Bodies/Machines

Bodies/Machines

Author: Iwan Rhys Morus
ISBN: 9781859736906
Format: Hardback
$240.00

This book a contribution to the history of technology and to contemporary debates about humans and machines.  Read More >>

TnT: Text and Technology

TnT: Text and Technology

Author: Janice R. Walker ,  Ollie O. Oviedo
ISBN: 9781572734555
Format: Hardback
$209.88

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Culture and Technology

Culture and Technology

Author: Andrew Murphie ,  John Potts
ISBN: 9780333929292
Format: Paperback
$102.96

We are 'going virtual' in more and more areas of our lives - from shopping to education, filing systems to love...  Read More >>

New Media

New Media

Author: Terry Flew
ISBN: 9780195508598
Format: Paperback
$39.95

A comprehensive and accessible overview of the major forces shaping new media technologies and their social, cultural,...  Read More >>

The Android Myth: How Humans Think and Why Computers Can't

The Android Myth: How Humans Think and Why Computers...

Author: Keith A Chandler
ISBN: 9780595254170
Format: Paperback
$63.23

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Philosophy of Technology: The Technological Condition - An Anthology

Philosophy of Technology: The Technological Condition...

Author: Robert Scharff ,  Val Dusek
ISBN: 9780631222194
Format: Paperback
$158.27

This anthology contains historical and contemporary essays on the nature of technology and its relation to humanity....  Read More >>

Philosophy of Technology: The Technological Condition - An Anthology

Philosophy of Technology: The Technological Condition...

Author: Robert Scharff ,  Val Dusek
ISBN: 9780631222187
Format: Hardback
$409.07

This anthology contains historical and contemporary essays on the nature of technology and its relation to humanity....  Read More >>

Technology and the Future of European Employment

Technology and the Future of European Employment

Author: Pascal Petit ,  Luc Soete
ISBN: 9781843763369
Format: Paperback
$163.50

The final section of the book addresses the future of European employment not only from the competitive position...  Read More >>

Human Services Technology: Innovations in Practice and Education

Human Services Technology: Innovations in Practice and...

Author: Hy Resnick ,  Phoebe Sade Anderson
ISBN: 9780789017000
Format: Hardback
$179.00

Make the most of your human services training or practice with these electronic tools! Human Services Technology:...  Read More >>

Spying with Maps: Surveillance Technologies and the Future of Privacy

Spying with Maps: Surveillance Technologies and the...

Author: Mark Monmonier
ISBN: 9780226534275
Format: Hardback
$89.95

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The New Ruthless Economy: Work and Power in the Digital Age

The New Ruthless Economy: Work and Power in the Digital...

Author: Simon Head
ISBN: 9786610532988
Format: Electronic book text
$41.69

Drawing upon ten years of research visiting work places across America, ranging from medical offices to machine...  Read More >>

African American Experience in Cyberspace, The: A Resource Guide to the Best Web Sites on Black Culture and History

African American Experience in Cyberspace, The: A Resource...

Author: Abdul Alkalimat
ISBN: 9781281750648
Format: Electronic book text
$184.67

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Distance Learning and University Effectiveness

Distance Learning and University Effectiveness

Author: Caroline Howard (HC Consulting, USA) ,  Karen Schenk
ISBN: 9781280310676
Format: Electronic book text
$197.87

Distance Learning and University Effectiveness: Changing Educational Paradigms for Online Learning addresses the...  Read More >>

Connected: Or What It Means to Live in the Network Society

Connected: Or What It Means to Live in the Network Society...

Author: Steven Shaviro
ISBN: 9781299914322
Format: Undefined
$155.76

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Artificial Love: A Story of Machines and Architecture

Artificial Love: A Story of Machines and Architecture...

Author: Paul Shepheard
ISBN: 9781299457683
Format: Electronic book text
$52.80

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Spacefaring: The Human Dimension

Spacefaring: The Human Dimension

Author: Albert A. Harrison
ISBN: 9780520236776
Format: Paperback
$54.95

Exploring the human side of spaceflight, this text covers such topics as habitability, crew selection and training,...  Read More >>

Networks of Innovation: Change and Meaning in the Age of the Internet

Networks of Innovation: Change and Meaning in the Age...

Author: Ilkka Tuomi (, Visiting Scientist at the European Joint Research Centre, Institute for Prospective Technological Studies, Seville)
ISBN: 9780199256983
Format: Hardback
$246.00

Integrating concepts from multiple theoretical disciplines and analyses of the evolution of Internet-related innovations,...  Read More >>

Unifying the Universe: The Physics of Heaven and Earth

Unifying the Universe: The Physics of Heaven and Earth...

Author: Hasan S. Padamsee
ISBN: 9780750307581
Format: Hardback
$121.31

Offers a background in basic physics. With a humanistic perspective, this book shows how science is significant...  Read More >>

Science, Race, and Ethnicity: Readings from Isis and Osiris

Science, Race, and Ethnicity: Readings from Isis and...

Author: John P. Jackson, Jr.
ISBN: 9780226389356
Format: Paperback
$44.95

"How is it that science has been a factor for both the rise of racislist thinking and its demise? This volume of...  Read More >>

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