Impact of Science & Technology on Society

We are living in a world full of games.More than 31 million people in the UK are gamers. The average young person will spend 10,000 hours gaming by...

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The revolution is here. In breakthrough after breakthrough, pioneering physicists are unlocking a new quantum universe which provides a better repr...

Civilization rests on a series of successful conversations. Sam HarrisNeuroscientist, philosopher, podcaster and bestselling author Sam Harris, has...

Foundations of Mobile Media Studies gathers some of the most important texts in this emerging field, offering readers key approaches to understandi...

Edited by three of the world's leading authorities on the psychology of technology, this new handbook provides a thoughtful and evidence-driven exa...

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This breakthrough scientific masterwork - and INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - reveals the underlying forces that have shaped human history and will secu...

A philosophical and cultural distillation of the bleak joys in todays ambivalent ecologies and patterns of lifeBleak Joys develops an understanding...

How do new media affect the question of social memory? Social memory is usually described as enacted through ritual, language, art, architecture, a...

During the past decade, skepticism about climate change has frustrated those seeking to engage broad publics and motivate them to take action on th...

Genome sequencing is one of the most exciting scientific breakthroughs of the past thirty years. But what precisely does it involve and how is it d...

Climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution, resource depletion, new emerging diseases: scientists have raised awareness on the ecological and soc...

One of Dazed's Best Non-Fiction Books of 2023 The first book to explore how our cities gentrify by becoming social media influencersand why it work...

How do we get to know air? Aeropolis: Queering Air in Toxicpolluted Worlds offers a speculative and interdisciplinary framework to reorient common ...

'Pedro Domingos demystifies machine learning and shows how wondrous and exciting the future will be' Walter Isaacson, author of Steve JobsSociety i...

Communications technology is advancing at such speed, heralding a world of choice and opportunity, that we sometimes struggle to navigate each new ...

Bloggers in India used social media and wikis to broadcast news and bring humanitarian aid to tsunami victims in South Asia. Terrorist groups like ...

Investigates public administrations increasing dependence on technology and how its pervasive use in complex and interrelated socioeconomic and pol...