Against Technology. From the Luddites to Neo-Luddism, Paperback - ***

Addresses the question of what it might mean to be a Luddite-that is, to take a stand against technology. This book explains the history of the Lud...

At war against Napoleon near bankrupt English mill-masters experiment with a new factory system acquiring machines to replace men. A young worker l...

*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading Between the 18th and early 19th centuries, Britain experienced...

Reducere. Kirkpatrick Sale is at the tumultuous center of a technology backlash, actively challenging Bill Gates on the one hand and the Unabomber on the oth...

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Reducere. An exhilarating challenge to the way we think about work, technology, progress, and what we want from the future In the 19th century, English texti...

Publisher: Monsoon BooksAuthor(s): Yap Swi NeoNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 167 x 302 x 26Cover type: Paperback / softbackR...

Reducere. Until the publication of this book, historians had largely neglected the effects of technology on the course of human history. Political, economic,...

Features selected translations from the writings of Lu Xiangshan; Wang Yangming; and the Platform Sutra, a work which had profound influence on neo...

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"Technologies have been shaping our] emotional culture for more than a century, argue computer scientist Luke Fernandez and historian Susan Matt in...

This book explores Egypt's foreign policy under Mubarak and Morsi. It focuses on the way Mubarak's regime dealt with internal and external threats ...

A history of Americans who spied against their country and what their stories reveal about national securityWhat's your secret?American Spies prese...

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Discusses the role of tools and instruments in our relation to the earth and the ways in which technologies are culturally embedded

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Guidance Note 5: Protection Against Electric Shock provides a core element of safety for specifiers, designers, contractors and inspectors. It incl...

Along the way, he shows readers how technology enables the forms, equipment, and devices of play to evolve constantly, both reflecting consumer cho...

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In this book, a former management consultant and CEO of a company that survived decline in its market provides practical and hard-won advice for ma...

Reducere. For over 2, 500 years, the forbidding territory of Afghanistan has served as a vital crossroads for armies and has witnessed history-shaping clashe...

Publisher: ArchaeopressAuthor(s): Nicholas J. (Adjunct Professor of Philosophy, Salve Regina University) MolinariPublication date: 2022Dimensions: ...

Militant Normals, written by one of the conservative movement's wittiest commentators, is a no-holds-barred takedown of the preening elites who hav...

EPUB and EPDF available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This book draws attention to those men who take action to end violence against women...

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Publisher: Elsevier Science & TechnologyAuthor(s): David (Professor, Mechanical, Automotive & Materials Engineering, Turbulence & Energy Laboratory...

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DescriptionGuidance Note 6: Protection Against Overcurrent is a key guide to this important area of BS 7671. It is intended for all involved with s...

Lockpicking has become a popular topic with many in the security community. This title addresses the topics of impressioning, master key escalation...

Reducere. Anticipating a career in medicine, Dr. William A. Haseltine was in his first weeks of graduate studies at Harvard when a legendary physician-scient...

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Reducere. "From Downbeat To Vinyl: Bill Putnam's Legacy to the Recording Industry" is an inside look at the recording business in its heyday, 1950 to 1975. N...

AGAINST ALL ODDSDeclaration of Dependence on GodGod did not let me come back, just to be back, but to fight back and take my health backGod did not...

The approach proposed in this book is based on the Lean Startup approach, according to an extended vision that combines Design Thinking and Growth ...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Michael CenturyIllustration(s): 15 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 280Collection: LeonardoPublicat...

Reducere. From the star of Bravo's hit reality show Below Deck comes Running Against the Tide, the "Stud of the Sea's" first-ever memoir recounting his journ...

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This collection offers the first in-depth study of the radio medium's significance as a site of artistic experimentation for the literary neo-avant...

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In her previous book, The Sociopath Next Door, Martha Stout revealed that 1 in 25 people is a sociopath. Now find out how to deal with the person w...

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A race against time thriller from the award-winning author of Brandenburg and Firefly

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Reducere. Accessible to all, this book teaches the essentials to anyone who wants to become an effective and independent Debian GNU/Linux administrator. It c...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: S. L. a. MarshallS.L.A. "Slam" Marshall was a veteran of World War I and a combat historian during World War II. He startle...

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Contributor(s): Author: Scott E. DonaldsonAuthor: Stanley G. SiegelAuthor: Chris K. WilliamsUse the methodology in this study guide to design, mana...