Impact of science & technology on society books

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The End of Science

The End of Science

Author: John Horgan
ISBN: 9780553061741
Format: Paperback
$50.16

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Culture of the Internet

Culture of the Internet

Author: Sara Kiesler
ISBN: 9780805816365
Format: Paperback
$108.00

These essays report on the social processes of electronic communication and its effects in society. They encourage...  Read More >>

Culture of the Internet

Culture of the Internet

Author: Sara Kiesler
ISBN: 9780805816358
Format: Hardback
$185.00

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Axemaker'S Gift: Technologys Capture and Control of Our Minds and Culture

Axemaker'S Gift: Technologys Capture and Control of...

Author: James Burke ,  Robert E. Ornstein
ISBN: 9780874778564
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Traces the advantages and dangers of mankind's inventions.  Read More >>

Processed Lives: Gender and Technology in Everyday Life

Processed Lives: Gender and Technology in Everyday Life...

Author: Melodie Calvert ,  Jennifer Terry
ISBN: 9780415149327
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Analyzes the interrelations of gender and technology. It considers how the terms of gender are embodied in technologies,...  Read More >>

Processed Lives: Gender and Technology in Everyday Life

Processed Lives: Gender and Technology in Everyday Life...

Author: Melodie Calvert ,  Jennifer Terry
ISBN: 9780415149310
Format: Hardback
$369.60

Analyzes the interrelations of gender and technology. The contributors explore the complex territory between the...  Read More >>

Lightning Wires: The Telegraph and China's Technological Modernization, 1860-1890

Lightning Wires: The Telegraph and China's Technological...

Author: Erik Baark
ISBN: 9780313300110
Format: Hardback
$131.00

This study focuses on the dilemmas faced by Chinese modernizers of the yangwu movement. It examines the tensions...  Read More >>

Technology, Culture and Competitiveness: Change and the World Political Economy

Technology, Culture and Competitiveness: Change and...

Author: Christopher Farrands ,  Michael Talalay
ISBN: 9780415142540
Format: Hardback
$252.00

What is the relationship between technological innovation and global political and economic change? How does technology...  Read More >>

Diffusion of New Technologies in the Post-Communist World: Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Marketing of High-Tech Know How St Petersburg, Russia June 1994

Diffusion of New Technologies in the Post-Communist...

Author: Y.M. Rabkin
ISBN: 9780792344568
Format: Hardback
$398.64

This volume presents a series of views on the effect of these changes on science and technology, and more specifically,...  Read More >>

Landmarks in Mechanical Engineering

Landmarks in Mechanical Engineering

Author: ASME
ISBN: 9781557530943
Format: Paperback
$39.47

The machines that shape society help educate us about an important facet of human history and how technology has...  Read More >>

A Social History of American Technology

A Social History of American Technology

Author: Ruth Schwartz Cowan
ISBN: 9780195046052
Format: Paperback
$145.07

This text recounts American history from the perspective of technology. Dividing the book into three sections, Cowan...  Read More >>

Landmarks in Mechanical Engineering

Landmarks in Mechanical Engineering

Author: Carol Poh Miller
ISBN: 9781557530936
Format: Hardback
$179.39

The machines that shape society help educate us about an important facet of human history and how technology has...  Read More >>

Science and the Founding Fathers: Science in the Political Thought of Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and James Madison

Science and the Founding Fathers: Science in the Political...

Author: I. Bernard Cohen (Harvard University)
ISBN: 9780393315103
Format: Paperback
$44.75

General readers, students of American history, and professional historians alike will profit from reading this engaging...  Read More >>

Murderous Science: Elimination by Scientific Selection of Jews, Gypsies and Others in Germany 1933-1945

Murderous Science: Elimination by Scientific Selection...

Author: Benno Mueller-Hill
ISBN: 9780879695316
Format: Paperback
$79.20

In this new, expanded edition of the English translation of his compelling book T f6;dliche Wissenschaft, the distinguished...  Read More >>

Science for the Twenty-first Century: The Vannevar Bush Report Revisited

Science for the Twenty-first Century: The Vannevar Bush...

Author: Claude E. Barfield
ISBN: 9780844740157
Format: Paperback
$23.95

"Vannevar Bush's report, ""Science: The Endless Frontier"" has been the touchstone for discussions of U.S. science...  Read More >>

China in the Information Age: Telecommunications and the Dilemmas of Reform

China in the Information Age: Telecommunications and...

Author: Milton Mueller ,  Zixiang Tan
ISBN: 9780275958282
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Will China's economic reforms allow it to join the information revolution, or will its unique political structure...  Read More >>

The Future of the Book

The Future of the Book

Author: Geoffrey Nunberg ,  Umberto Eco (University of Bologna)
ISBN: 9780520204515
Format: Paperback
$55.95

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Changing Women's Lives and Work: An analysis of the impacts of eight microenterprise projects

Changing Women's Lives and Work: An analysis of the...

Author: Lucy Creevey
ISBN: 9781853393198
Format: Paperback
$51.62

An in-depth analysis of eight microenterprise projects undertaken by three agencies in India, Bangladesh, Thailand,...  Read More >>

China in the Information Age: Telecommunications and the Dilemmas of Reform

China in the Information Age: Telecommunications and...

Author: Milton Mueller ,  Zixiang Tan
ISBN: 9780275958299
Format: Paperback
$48.00

Will China's economic reforms allow it to join the information revolution, or will its unique political structure...  Read More >>

Modern Creation Trilogy: Gift-Boxed Set

Modern Creation Trilogy: Gift-Boxed Set

Author: Henry Madison Morris ,  John Morris
ISBN: 9780890512166
Format: Paperback
$92.37

The Modern Creation Trilogy is the culmination of decades of study of the classic confrontation between evolution...  Read More >>

Gene Technology & the Public: An Interdisciplinary Perspective

Gene Technology & the Public: An Interdisciplinary Perspective...

Author: Susanne Lundin ,  Malin Ideland
ISBN: 9789189116009
Format: Paperback
$46.45

A collection of essays on Gene technology and ethics.  Read More >>

Fax: Messages from a Near Future

Fax: Messages from a Near Future

Author: Jorge Wilheim
ISBN: 9781853833762
Format: Paperback
$22.95

Using the simple device of an exchange of faxes from across time, this book reveals to us what the future may hold....  Read More >>

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