Impact of science & technology on society books

8577 books were found.

Health, Safety and Risk: Looking after each other at school and in the world of work

Health, Safety and Risk: Looking after each other at...

Author: Dorothy Warren (Royal Society of Chemistry) ,  Dorothy Warren (Royal Society of Chemistry)
ISBN: 9780854049592
Format: Paperback
$32.34

Health, Safety and Risk has been produced in order to help teachers bring about a better understanding of these...  Read More >>

Technology and the Spirit

Technology and the Spirit

Author: Ignacio L. Gotz
ISBN: 9780275973469
Format: Hardback
$110.00

Most contemporary accounts of the role of technology in world culture are alarmist and, at times, condemn many uses...  Read More >>

Creating Value with Science and Technology

Creating Value with Science and Technology

Author: Eliezer Geisler
ISBN: 9781567204056
Format: Hardback
$131.00

Do science and technology create value for society and the economy, and how might one go about measuring it? Can...  Read More >>

Moral Tales and Meditations: Technological Parables and Refractions

Moral Tales and Meditations: Technological Parables...

Author: Michael Joyce ,  Helene Cixous
ISBN: 9780791451557
Format: Hardback
$143.88

Provocative essays and short tales that explore the effect of technology and new media on our everyday lives.  Read More >>

The Last Good Job in America: Work and Education in the New Global Technoculture

The Last Good Job in America: Work and Education in...

Author: Stanley Aronwitz
ISBN: 9780742509757
Format: Hardback
$47.95

"In this text, Stanley Aronowitz argues for the decline of ""the job"" as the backbone of American society. New...  Read More >>

A Passion for DNA: Genes, Genomes and Society

A Passion for DNA: Genes, Genomes and Society

Author: James D. Watson ,  Walter Gratzer
ISBN: 9780879696092
Format: Paperback
$42.24

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Tyranny of the Moment: Fast and Slow Time in the Information Age

Tyranny of the Moment: Fast and Slow Time in the Information...

Author: Thomas Hylland Eriksen
ISBN: 9780745317755
Format: Hardback
$211.20

A study of the universal dilemma of the scarcity of time  Read More >>

Reinforced Concrete and the Modernization of American Building, 1900-1930

Reinforced Concrete and the Modernization of American...

Author: Amy E. Slaton (College of Arts and Sciences)
ISBN: 9780801865596
Format: Hardback
$134.64

Examining the proliferation of reinforced concrete construction in the US after 1900, the author considers how scientific...  Read More >>

The Grid and the Village: Losing Electricity, Finding Community, Surviving Disaster

The Grid and the Village: Losing Electricity, Finding...

Author: Stephen Doheny-Farina ,  Abbott Gleason
ISBN: 9780300089776
Format: Hardback
$93.95

In January 1998 a great ice storm crushed power grids in New York, New England and eastern Canada. In this insider's...  Read More >>

Technologies and Health

Technologies and Health

Author: Jeanne Daly ,  Marilys Guillemin
ISBN: 9780195513509
Format: Paperback
$49.95

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War and Peace in the Global Village

War and Peace in the Global Village

Author: Marshall McLuhan ,  Quentin Fiore
ISBN: 9781584230748
Format: Paperback
$36.83

A mosaic of pointed insights and probes, this text predicts a world without centres or boundaries. It illustrates...  Read More >>

Social Responsibility in the Information Age: Issues and Controversies

Social Responsibility in the Information Age: Issues...

Author: Dhillon
ISBN: 9781930708112
Format: Paperback
$161.95

"In this work, the term ""society"" refers to the world at large, nations, cultures within nations, and interaction...  Read More >>

MEDIUM IS THE MASSAGE

MEDIUM IS THE MASSAGE

Author: MCLUHAN MARSHALL ,  Quentin Fiore
ISBN: 9781584230700
Format: Book
$36.83

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Religion and Science

Religion and Science

Author: Bertrand Russell ,  Case
ISBN: 9781665171236
Format: Audio
$42.42

In a wide range of topics, including evolution, demonology and medicine, soul and body, determinism, mysticism,...  Read More >>

Religion and Science

Religion and Science

Author: Bertrand Russell ,  Case
ISBN: 9781665171250
Format: Audio
$42.42

In a wide range of topics, including evolution, demonology and medicine, soul and body, determinism, mysticism,...  Read More >>

Religion and Science

Religion and Science

Author: Bertrand Russell ,  Case
ISBN: 9781665171243
Format: Audio
$42.42

In a wide range of topics, including evolution, demonology and medicine, soul and body, determinism, mysticism,...  Read More >>

The Computer Revolution in Canada: Building National Technological Competence

The Computer Revolution in Canada: Building National...

Author: John N. Vardalas ,  William Aspray (Senior Research Fellow, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities)
ISBN: 9780262220644
Format: Hardback
$132.00

The forces that shaped Canada's digital innovations in the postwar period.  Read More >>

Biology and Political Science

Biology and Political Science

Author: Robert Blank ,  Samuel M. Hines Jnr.
ISBN: 9780415204361
Format: Hardback
$238.00

Argues that the rejection of contributions of the life sciences will isolate political science. The book summarizes...  Read More >>

Alleviating Global Poverty: Technology for Economic and Social Uplift

Alleviating Global Poverty: Technology for Economic...

Author: Nancy Bearg Dyke (Director, International Peace, Security & Prosperity Program, Aspen Institute, USA)
ISBN: 9780898433043
Format: Paperback
$31.68

How can technology best be harnessed to help lift the world's poor out of poverty? This conference volume includes...  Read More >>

Advancing Technology, Caring, and Nursing

Advancing Technology, Caring, and Nursing

Author: Rozzano Locsin ,  Jean Watson
ISBN: 9780865693029
Format: Paperback
$84.99

While the increase in lifesaving technology has extended both the length and quality of life for patients, critics...  Read More >>

Advancing Technology, Caring, and Nursing

Advancing Technology, Caring, and Nursing

Author: Rozzano Locsin ,  Jean Watson
ISBN: 9780865693005
Format: Hardback
$140.00

While the increase in lifesaving technology has extended both the length and quality of life for patients, critics...  Read More >>

Innovation Policy and the Economy

Innovation Policy and the Economy

Author: Adam B. Jaffe ,  Josh Lerner (Harvard Business School)
ISBN: 9780262100885
Format: Hardback
$153.12

This new annual series, sponsored by the National Bureau of Economic Research, will provide a forum for research...  Read More >>

Science and Religion in Search of Cosmic Purpose

Science and Religion in Search of Cosmic Purpose

Author: John F. Haught ,  Andrei Linde
ISBN: 9780878408658
Format: Paperback
$116.00

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