Impact of science & technology on society books

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Voices from the Firing Line: A Personal Account of the Pittsburgh Civil Rights Movement

Voices from the Firing Line: A Personal Account of the...

Author: Ralph Proctor
ISBN: 9781734959468
Format: Paperback
$69.73

Voices from the Firing Line provides an intimate account of Pittsburgh's civil rights movement through the eyes...  Read More >>

Chaos Bewitched: In Search of the Ideal Language Game (A Compendium of Aphorisms)

Chaos Bewitched: In Search of the Ideal Language Game...

Author: Laurence Campbell Cooper
ISBN: 9780228870821
Format: Paperback
$41.40

A short pithy saying that sums up a general truth, the aphorism is the oldest written art form. Following in such...  Read More >>

Antisocial Media: How Facebook Disconnects Us and Undermines Democracy

Antisocial Media: How Facebook Disconnects Us and Undermines...

Author: Siva Vaidhyanathan (Professor of Media Studies, Professor of Media Studies, University of Virginia)
ISBN: 9780190056544
Format: Paperback
$31.95

A fully updated paperback edition that includes coverage of the key developments of the past two years, including...  Read More >>

Chaos Bewitched: In Search of the Ideal Language Game (A Compendium of Aphorisms)

Chaos Bewitched: In Search of the Ideal Language Game...

Author: Laurence Campbell Cooper
ISBN: 9780228870814
Format: Hardback
$64.69

A short pithy saying that sums up a general truth, the aphorism is the oldest written art form. Following in such...  Read More >>

Physics Education

Physics Education

Author: Hans Ernst Fischer ,  Raimund Girwidz
ISBN: 9783030873905
Format: Hardback
$206.97

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the theoretical background and practice of physics teaching and learning...  Read More >>

Human-Centered AI

Human-Centered AI

Author: Ben Shneiderman (Emeritus Distinguished University Professor, Emeritus Distinguished University Professor, University of Maryland)
ISBN: 9780192845290
Format: Hardback
$45.95

In Human-Centered AI, Professor Ben Shneiderman provides an optimistic realist's guide to how artificial intelligence...  Read More >>

The AgeTech Revolution: A Book about the Intersection of Aging and Technology

The AgeTech Revolution: A Book about the Intersection...

Author: Keren` Etkin
ISBN: 9781637307069
Format: Paperback
$43.96

Have you ever thought about what your life may be like as you grow older, and what technology will be available...  Read More >>

Shifting Paradigms: Growth, Finance, Jobs, and Inequality in the Digital Economy

Shifting Paradigms: Growth, Finance, Jobs, and Inequality...

Author: Zia Qureshi ,  Cheonsik Woo
ISBN: 9780815739005
Format: Paperback
$63.99

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The Genesis Machine Lib/E: Our Quest to Rewrite Life in the Age of Synthetic Biology

The Genesis Machine Lib/E: Our Quest to Rewrite Life...

Author: Andrew Hessel ,  Amy Webb
ISBN: 9781668607848
Format: Audio
$240.21

The breakthrough science of synthetic biology and its potential for helping solve humanity's existential challenges,...  Read More >>

Change: How to Make Big Things Happen

Change: How to Make Big Things Happen

Author: Damon Centola
ISBN: 9781529373387
Format: Paperback
$22.99

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The Genesis Machine: Our Quest to Rewrite Life in the Age of Synthetic Biology

The Genesis Machine: Our Quest to Rewrite Life in the...

Author: Andrew Hessel ,  Amy Webb
ISBN: 9781668607862
Format: Audio
$105.60

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The Power of Imperfections: A Key to Technology, Love, Life and Survival

The Power of Imperfections: A Key to Technology, Love,...

Author: Peter Townsend (Emeritus Professor of Physics, Emeritus Professor of Physics, University of Sussex)
ISBN: 9780192857477
Format: Hardback
$72.95

A stimulating and highly readable introduction to the science of imperfections, this book focuses on their crucial...  Read More >>

Contesting Crime Science: Our Misplaced Faith in Crime Prevention Technology

Contesting Crime Science: Our Misplaced Faith in Crime...

Author: Ronald Kramer ,  James C. Oleson
ISBN: 9780520299597
Format: Paperback
$49.95

In this eye-opening critique, Ronald Kramer and James C. Oleson interrogate the promises of crime science and target...  Read More >>

Contesting Crime Science: Our Misplaced Faith in Crime Prevention Technology

Contesting Crime Science: Our Misplaced Faith in Crime...

Author: Ronald Kramer ,  James C. Oleson
ISBN: 9780520299580
Format: Hardback
$157.95

In this eye-opening critique, Ronald Kramer and James C. Oleson interrogate the promises of crime science and target...  Read More >>

Fundamental Concepts and Functions of Passenger and Freight Transportation in Great Britain

Fundamental Concepts and Functions of Passenger and...

Author: Mengqiu Cao ,  John Spurling
ISBN: 9781599426266
Format: Paperback
$77.50

This book reveals and discusses existing and potential problems derived from the transport economics domain in relation...  Read More >>

Handbook of Digital Innovation

Handbook of Digital Innovation

Author: Satish Nambisan ,  Kalle Lyytinen
ISBN: 9781803921488
Format: Paperback
$114.00

Digital innovations influence every aspect of our lives in this increasingly technological world. Firms that pursue...  Read More >>

States of Emergency: Keeping the Global Population in Check

States of Emergency: Keeping the Global Population in...

Author: Kees Van Der Pijl
ISBN: 9781949762488
Format: Paperback
$64.69

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Active Materials

Active Materials

Author: Peter Fratzl ,  Michael Friedman
ISBN: 9783110561814
Format: Paperback
$137.19

What is an active material? This book aims to redefine perceptions of the materials that respond to their environment....  Read More >>

Flat-World Fiction: Digital Humanity in Early Twenty-First-Century America

Flat-World Fiction: Digital Humanity in Early Twenty-First-Century...

Author: Liliana M. Naydan
ISBN: 9780820360560
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Analyses representations of digital technology and the social and ethical concerns it creates in mainstream literary...  Read More >>

Nanotechnology, Lessons from Nature: Discoveries, Research, and Applications

Nanotechnology, Lessons from Nature: Discoveries, Research,...

Author: Deb Newberry
ISBN: 9781636392806
Format: Paperback
$84.00

As long as humans have existed on the planet, they have looked at the world around them and wondered about much...  Read More >>

The Posthuman Pandemic

The Posthuman Pandemic

Author: Professor Saul Newman (Goldsmiths, University of London, UK) ,  Tihomir Topuzovski (The Museum of Contemporary Art, North Macedonia)
ISBN: 9781350239067
Format: Hardback
$180.00

With the COVID-19 crisis forcing us to reflect in a dramatic way on the limits of the human and the implications...  Read More >>

Flat-World Fiction: Digital Humanity in Early Twenty-First-Century America

Flat-World Fiction: Digital Humanity in Early Twenty-First-Century...

Author: Liliana M. Naydan
ISBN: 9780820360553
Format: Hardback
$319.31

Analyses representations of digital technology and the social and ethical concerns it creates in mainstream literary...  Read More >>

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