Impact of Science & Technology on Society
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Technology''s Impact on Employment Opportunities for People with Disabilities: Analysis & Recommendations
Nova Science Publishers IncCurrent price €187.19Original price €207.99This book examines the importance of social media and other information technologies in connecting people to job opportunities. Not surprisingly, d...
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Make: Maverick Scientist: My Adventures as an Amateur Scientist
Forrest MimsCurrent price €25.49Original price €29.99Maverick Scientist is the memoir of Forrest Mims, who forged a distinguished scientific career despite having no academic training in science. Name...
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The Future of Us: The Science of What We''ll Eat, Where We''ll Live, and Who We''ll Be
Jay IngramCurrent price €23.65Original price €25.99A fascinating look at the cutting-edge science and technologies that are on the cusp of changing everything from where well live, how well look, an...
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The Machine Age: An Idea, a History, a Warning
Robert SkidelskyCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50A sweeping history of and meditation on humanity's relationship with machines, showing how we got here and what happens nextFaith in technological ...
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Machine Readable Me: The Hidden Ways Tech Shapes Our Identities
Zara RahmanCurrent price €12.73Original price €13.99As we go about our day-to-day lives, digital information about who we are is gathered from all angles via biometric scans, passport applications, a...
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The Bill Gates Problem: Reckoning with the Myth of the Good Billionaire
Tim SchwabCurrent price €27.63Original price €32.50Nobody who comes away from reading The Bill Gates Problem will look at him in the same way - The TimesYou know him as the founder of Microsoft; the...
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Survival of the Richest: escape fantasies of the tech billionaires
Douglas RushkoffCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50A devastating portrait of the cultures and logics underlying big tech. Rushkoff is going to make you mad enough to fight back. A vital, lucid, and ...
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The Future of Language: How Technology, Politics and Utopianism are Transforming the Way we Communicate
Dr Philip SeargeantCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50Will language as we know it cease to exist? What could this mean for the way we live our lives?Shining a light on the technology currently being de...
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Cheap as Chips: A Trilogy of the Silicon Age
Keith BarracloughCurrent price €16.47Original price €18.50Current price €16.47Original price €18.50Save 11% -
Utopia Is Creepy: And Other Provocations
Nicholas CarrCurrent price €25.18Original price €26.50With a razor wit, Nicholas Carr cuts through Silicon Valleys unsettlingly cheery vision of the technological future to ask a hard question: Have we...
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The Future of Money: How the Digital Revolution Is Transforming Currencies and Finance
Eswar S. PrasadCurrent price €21.59Original price €23.99An Economist Book of the YearA Financial Times Book of the YearA Foreign Affairs Book of the YearA ProMarket Book of the YearOne of The Weeks Ten B...
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Soonish: Ten Emerging Technologies That Will Improve and/or Ruin Everything
Dr. Kelly WeinersmithCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50What will the world of tomorrow be like? How does progress happen? And why don't we have a lunar colony already? In this witty and entertaining boo...
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Blockchain: Technology and Applications for Industry 4.0, Smart Energy, and Smart Cities
Andrej KosCurrent price €52.24Original price €54.99Blockchains are seen as a technology for the future, which reduce the cost of trust and revolutionize transactions between individuals, companies a...
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All the Ghosts in the Machine: The Digital Afterlife of your Personal Data
Elaine KasketCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50'As charming and touching as it is astute and insightful'Adam Alter, New York Times bestselling author of Irresistible and Drunk Tank Pink'This a v...
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Publishing Addiction Science: A Guide for the Perplexed
Ubiquity Press LtdCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99Current price €28.79Original price €31.99Save 10% -
Ageing with Smartphones in Urban China: From the Cultural to the Digital Revolution in Shanghai
Xinyuan WangCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99Current price €35.99Original price €39.99Save 10% -
The Ethics of Invention: Technology and the Human Future
Sheila JasanoffCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50Sheila Jasanoff charts societys embrace of technological solutions and technologys complex interplay with ethics and human rights. She dissects the...
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The Coming Wave: The instant Sunday Times bestseller from the ultimate AI insider
Michael BhaskarCurrent price €20.89Original price €21.99**A Sunday Times, Economist, Prospect and Financial Times Book of the Year****SHORTLISTED FOR THE FT BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023**AI. SYNTHETIC ...
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REBOOT: Reclaiming Your Life in a Tech-Obsessed World
Elaine Elaine KasketCurrent price €18.03Original price €21.99Witty, bracingly honest, deeply humane and piercingly insightful PATRICK STOKES, AUTHOR OF DIGITAL SOULS Technology affects every interaction, sh...
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The Age of Em: Work, Love, and Life when Robots Rule the Earth
Robin HansonCurrent price €16.19Original price €17.99Robots may one day rule the world, but what is a robot-ruled Earth like? Many think the first truly smart robots will be brain emulations or ems. ...
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God Versus Nature: The Conflict Between Religion and Science in History
Frederick M SeilerCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99Current price €17.99Original price €19.99Save 10% -
Digital Witness: Using Open Source Information for Human Rights Investigation, Documentation, and Accountability
Oxford University PressCurrent price €122.39Original price €135.99From videos of rights violations, to satellite images of environmental degradation, to eyewitness accounts disseminated on social media, human righ...
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