Impact of Science & Technology on Society
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The Fourth Industrial Revolution
Klaus SchwabCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99'In this book, Klaus Schwab and the World Economic Forum contribute significantly to one of the most important issues of our time - how to move for...
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The Future of Money: How the Digital Revolution Is Transforming Currencies and Finance
Eswar S. PrasadCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99An Economist Best Book of the YearA Financial Times Best Book of the YearA Foreign Affairs Best Book of the YearA ProMarket Best Political Economy ...
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Science Fictions: Exposing Fraud, Bias, Negligence and Hype in Science
Stuart RitchieCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50'Required reading for everyone' Adam RutherfordShortlisted for the Royal Society Science Book Prize 2021 Medicine, education, psychology, economics...
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Living with Complexity
Donald A. NormanCurrent price €29.11Original price €31.99Why we don''t really want simplicity, and how we can learn to live with complexity. If only today''s technology were simpler! It''s the universa...
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Bitcoin: The Future of Money?
Dominic FrisbyCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50Following the economic crisis of 2008, the website bitcoin.org was registered by a mysterious computer programmer called Satoshi Nakamoto. A new fo...
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Girl Decoded: My Quest to Make Technology Emotionally Intelligent and Change the Way We Interact Forever
Rana el KalioubyCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50'Bold, inspired and hopeful' Arianna Huffington, founder and CEO of Thrive Global'Lucid and captivating' Max Tegmark, professor of physics at MIT a...
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A World Without Email: Find Focus and Transform the Way You Work Forever (from the NYT bestselling productivity expert)
Cal NewportCurrent price €17.59Original price €19.99***NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER***Feel like you're always drowning in email? How much more would you achieve without them - and how much happier would...
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The Invisible Rainbow: A History of Electricity and Life
Arthur FirstenbergCurrent price €22.79Original price €23.99This seminal book...will transform your understanding ...of the environmental and health effects of electricity and radio frequencies Paradigm Expl...
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To Be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death
Mark O'ConnellCurrent price €14.39Original price €15.99WINNER OF THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2018 Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2017 A stunning new non-fiction voice tackles an urgent question....
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On the Future: Prospects for Humanity
Lord Martin ReesCurrent price €18.99Original price €19.99A provocative and inspiring look at the future of humanity and science from world-renowned scientist and bestselling author Martin ReesHumanity has...
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Starbound: Interstellar Travel and the Limits of the Possible
Ed RegisCurrent price €27.63Original price €32.50This book is for anyone enthralled by the romantic dream of a voyage 'to the stars.' From our current viewpoint in the twenty-first century, crewed...
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Superbloom: How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart
Nicholas CarrCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99From the telegraph and telephone in the 1800s to the internet and social media in our own day, the public has welcomed new communication systems. W...
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The Crowd and the Cosmos: Adventures in the Zooniverse
Chris LintottCurrent price €17.09Original price €17.99'fascinating' Brian Cox This is the story of citizen science. Where once astronomers sat at the controls of giant telescopes in remote locations...
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The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
Jonathan HaidtCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Jonathan Haidt is a modern-day prophet, disguised as a psychologist . . . He points the way forward to a brighter...
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The Love Fix: Reclaiming Intimacy in a Disconnected World
Rachel ThompsonCurrent price €18.69Original price €21.99Situationships, ghosting, therapy speak, monogamy or non-monogamy... Dating is hard. But why? Dating & sex journalist Rachel Thompson investiga...
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The Automated Self: A Philosophical Study on the Evolution of Artificial Intelligence and Its Normative Challenges
Edmundo Balsemão PiresCurrent price €89.09Original price €98.99Current price €89.09Original price €98.99Save 10% -
The Hype Cycle: Uppers and Downers in Our Bipolar Culture
Arnold SchelskyCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99The media and the politicians are always screaming at us about horrifying, end-of-the-world threats, and also about miraculous new technologies tha...
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Beyond Privacy: People, Practices, Politics
Bristol University PressCurrent price €84.59Original price €93.99Discussions around digital technologies, new media, platforms and information have long centred on the protection of personal data and privacy. Thi...
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The Extinction of Experience: Reclaiming Our Humanity in a Digital World
Christine RosenCurrent price €25.65Original price €28.50Drawing on decades of research, The Extinction of Experience is a philosophical defence of what makes us human and a powerful, urgent call to recl...
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Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture
Kyle ChaykaCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50One of the BBC's most anticipated books for 2024An i-D non-fiction book of 2024A Stylist non-fiction book of 2024'An essential book' i-DWhat happe...
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Atopias: Manifesto for a Radical Existentialism
Frédéric NeyratCurrent price €86.39Original price €95.99This book offers a manifesto for a radical existentialism aiming to regenerate the place of the outside that contemporary theory underestimates. Ne...
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Preventing Chemical Weapons: Arms Control and Disarmament as the Sciences Converge
Royal Society of ChemistryCurrent price €107.34Original price €112.99The life and chemical sciences are in the midst of a period of rapid and revolutionary transformation that will undoubtedly bring societal benefits...
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