Impact of science & technology on society books

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Science and Its Times: 19th Century

Science and Its Times: 19th Century

Author: Neil Schlager
ISBN: 9780787639372
Format: Hardback
$359.04

Combining essays on people, theories, discoveries and concepts with overviews, primary documents and chronological...  Read More >>

Wild Science: Reading Feminism, Medicine and the Media

Wild Science: Reading Feminism, Medicine and the Media...

Author: Janine Marchessault ,  Kim Sawchuk
ISBN: 9780415204316
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Wild Science investigates the world-wide boom in 'health culture'. It argues that science is a practice bound in...  Read More >>

Technology Transfer and Industrial Change in Europe

Technology Transfer and Industrial Change in Europe...

Author: H. Smith ,  E. Swyngedouw
ISBN: 9780333604588
Format: Hardback
$238.00

This book examines the phenomenon and the consequences of the increasing inter-dependence between industry, universities...  Read More >>

The Information Society in Europe: Work and Life in an Age of Globalization

The Information Society in Europe: Work and Life in...

Author: Ken Ducatel ,  Juliet Webster
ISBN: 9780847695898
Format: Hardback
$261.36

This volume examines a range of issues at stake in the European Union, from employment and the labour market, to...  Read More >>

Science, Order and Creativity second edition

Science, Order and Creativity second edition

Author: David Bohm ,  F. David Peat
ISBN: 9780415171830
Format: Paperback
$53.00

The authors argue that science has lost its way in recent years and needs to go beyond a narrow and fragmented view...  Read More >>

The Information Society in Europe: Work and Life in an Age of Globalization

The Information Society in Europe: Work and Life in...

Author: Ken Ducatel ,  Juliet Webster
ISBN: 9780847695904
Format: Paperback
$77.95

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Information Society Studies

Information Society Studies

Author: Alistair S. Duff
ISBN: 9780415215510
Format: Hardback
$266.00

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Rescuing Prometheus: Four Monumental Projects that Changed Our World

Rescuing Prometheus: Four Monumental Projects that Changed...

Author: Thomas P. Hughes
ISBN: 9780679739388
Format: Paperback
$36.99

"""A rare insight into industrial planning on a huge scale...Excellent."" --The Economist Rescuing Prometheus is...  Read More >>

The Employment Impact of Innovation: Evidence and Policy

The Employment Impact of Innovation: Evidence and Policy...

Author: Mario Pianta (Urbino University) ,  Marco Vivarelli
ISBN: 9780415204330
Format: Hardback
$280.00

The diffusion of Information and Communication Technologies is changing the structure of advanced economies and...  Read More >>

What Einstein Told His Barber: More Scientific Answers to Everyday Questions

What Einstein Told His Barber: More Scientific Answers...

Author: Robert Wolke
ISBN: 9780440508793
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Organized in a questionandanswer format, the sequel to What Einstein Didn't Know sheds new light on the scientific...  Read More >>

New Technologies and Law of the Marine Environment

New Technologies and Law of the Marine Environment

Author: Jean-Pierre Beurier ,  Alexandre Kiss
ISBN: 9789041197566
Format: Hardback
$514.80

New technologies contribute to the exploration and exploitation of marine biological and mineral resources. This...  Read More >>

Technologies of Landscape: From Reaping to Recycling

Technologies of Landscape: From Reaping to Recycling...

Author: David E. Nye
ISBN: 9781558492295
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Interdisciplinary essays on the relationship between technology and landscape.  Read More >>

Globalization on Trial: The Human Condition and the Information Civilization

Globalization on Trial: The Human Condition and the...

Author: Farhang Rajaee
ISBN: 9781565491113
Format: Paperback
$27.95

This text challenges the conventional view that equates globalization with the expansion of the capitalist economic...  Read More >>

Communication Technology and Society: Audlence Adoption and Uses

Communication Technology and Society: Audlence Adoption...

Author: Carolyn A. Lin ,  David J. Atkin (both of Cleveland State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781572733633
Format: Paperback
$93.02

This text offers an understanding of emerging wired/wireless entertainment and information media. It researches...  Read More >>

Technologies of Landscape: From Reaping to Recycling

Technologies of Landscape: From Reaping to Recycling...

Author: David E. Nye
ISBN: 9781558492288
Format: Hardback
$132.00

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Body/Politics: Studies in Reproduction, Production, and (Re)Construction

Body/Politics: Studies in Reproduction, Production,...

Author: Thomas Shevory
ISBN: 9780275967406
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Develops critical perspectives on a variety of body technologies and implicates biotechnology and plastic surgery...  Read More >>

Digital Mythologies: The Hidden Complexities of the Internet

Digital Mythologies: The Hidden Complexities of the...

Author: Thomas Valovic
ISBN: 9780813527543
Format: Hardback
$68.64

Thomas Valovic hopes to raise the level of discussion by giving a full and balanced picture of how the Net affects...  Read More >>

Apocalypse and Paradigm: Science and Everyday Thinking

Apocalypse and Paradigm: Science and Everyday Thinking...

Author: Errol E. Harris
ISBN: 9780275968304
Format: Hardback
$103.00

This text seeks to demonstrate the continuing influence of Newtonian scientific paradigms in 20th-century philosophic,...  Read More >>

The Digital Dilemma: Intellectual Property in the Information Age

The Digital Dilemma: Intellectual Property in the Information...

Author: National Research Council ,  Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications
ISBN: 9780309064996
Format: Paperback
$157.84

Presents the multiple facets of digitized intellectual property, defining terms, identifying key issues, and exploring...  Read More >>

Communication Technology and Society: Audlence Adoption and Uses

Communication Technology and Society: Audlence Adoption...

Author: Carolyn A. Lin ,  David J. Atkin (both of Cleveland State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781572733626
Format: Hardback
$269.10

This text offers an understanding of emerging wired/wireless entertainment and information media. It researches...  Read More >>

The Economics of Science and Innovation

The Economics of Science and Innovation

Author: Paula E. Stephan ,  David B. Audretsch
ISBN: 9781858987552
Format: Hardback
$1148.85

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Cosmodolphins: Feminist Cultural Studies of Technology, Animals and the Sacred

Cosmodolphins: Feminist Cultural Studies of Technology,...

Author: Mette Bryld ,  Nina Lykke
ISBN: 9781856498166
Format: Paperback
$55.00

"Explores post colonial relationships with ""the wild"" in the US and Russia, using spaceships, horoscopes and dolphins...  Read More >>

newmedia.com.au: The changing face of Australia's media and communications

newmedia.com.au: The changing face of Australia's media...

Author: Trevor Barr
ISBN: 9781865080499
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Respected commentator Trevor Barr tells the story behind the exponential growth of media and information technology...  Read More >>

The Social Life of Information

The Social Life of Information

Author: John Seely Brown ,  Paul Duguid
ISBN: 9780875847627
Format: Hardback
$54.99

Argues that the gap between digerati hype and end-user gloom is largely due to the 'tunnel vision' that information-driven...  Read More >>

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