Culture and Technology

Reducere. Popular Music in the Post-Digital Age explores the relationship between macro environmental factors, such as politics, economics, culture and techn...

This book bridges the gap between the latest research on cognitive science and culture, providing a valuable, practical guide for change leaders, C...

How technological change in the West has been driven by the pursuit of improvement: a history of technology, from plows and printing presses to pen...

Reducere. Digital technology has become a ubiquitous feature of modern life. Our increasingly fast-paced world seems more and more remote from the world narr...

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Reducere. Is the alphabet about to disappear? How will we communicate without it? Are there any indications of new, emergent codes? Is human communication go...

DescriptionThis is a collection of chapters by prior and present senior employees of Bolt Beranek and Newman (BBN) describing the technology and bu...

James Watt is celebrated as the inventor of the energy efficient pumping and rotative steam engines. Studies of Watt have focused on his inventiven...

Reducere. We create human-centered interactions and experiences in our field. Empathetic purpose drives our every decision. Mobile First? In reality, it's hu...

Reducere. Beginning with the most basic decisions facing fruit growers, this standard text takes the reader step by step through the various stages of fruit ...

This research collection explores the ongoing interaction between sport, media, and society throughout important periods in history, from the 19th ...

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Reducere. This smart, "riveting" (Los Angeles Times) history of the Internet free culture movement and its larger effects on society--and the life and shocki...

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Reducere. Part of the Christian Worldview Integration Series Whether setting about to love our neighbor, to settle a dispute, to share in the suffering of ot...

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Examines the rise and fall of Social TV across press coverage, corporate documents, and an array of digital ephemera, and demonstrates that, despit...

DescriptionThis is a very British story from more than 50 years ago. It is a story of remarkable technological ambition from a different country th...

This volume provides a means of foregrounding new questions, methods, and theories which can be applied to digital media, platforms, and infrastruc...

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G nther Anders's prolific philosophy of technology is undergoing a major revival but has never been translated into English. Prometheanism mobilise...

Reducere. In December 2012, the exuberant video ``Gangnam Style`` became the first YouTube clip to be viewed more than one billion times. Thousands of its vi...

Reducere. From the bestselling author of The Knowledge Web come fifty mesmerizing journeys into the history of technology, each following a chain of conseque...

Reducere. Mobile First? In reality, it's humans first.The first edition of Justin Dauer's 2017 book Cultivating a Creative Culture was written around a core ...

Reducere. Mobile First? In reality, it's humans first.The first edition of Justin Dauer's 2017 book Cultivating a Creative Culture was written around a core ...

Ricardo Rubinstein explores contemporary culture and its discontents - including subjectivity, fanaticism, panic attacks, technology, and pandemics...

Reducere. Internet trolls live to upset as many people as possible, using all the technical and psychological tools at their disposal. They gleefully whip th...

Reducere. Former U.S. Naval Intelligence Briefing Team Member reveals information kept secret by our government since the 1940s. UFOs, the J.F.K. assassinati...

Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncNumber of pages: 226Collection: CounterpointsPublication date: 2008Dimensions: 158 x 237 x 20Cover type: Hardba...

Offers a concise and analytical portrait of the contemporary world. The author presents concepts and theories from multiple disciplines, notably so...

Digital games have become an increasingly pervasive aspect of everyday life as well as an embattled cultural phenomenon in the twenty-first century...

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Reducere. The co-founder of Baidu explains how AI will transform human livelihood, from our economy and financial systems down to our daily lives. Written by...

Publisher: New York University PressIllustration(s): 1 b/w illustrationNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 158 x 235 x 27Cover ty...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Ricardo AlvarezIllustration(s): 39 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2021Dimens...

Reducere. In a unique application of critical theory to the study of the role of ideology in politics, Jeffrey Herf explores the paradox inherent in the Germ...

If the twentieth century has beendominated by discussions of the public, public life, and the public sphere, Contemporary Publics argues that, in t...

This book provides a thorough explanation of biotechnology in soybean and other leguminous plants offering practical solutions to aid in genetic im...

Reducere. Atlantis and Lemuria: The Lost Continents Revealed, Paperback

DescriptionHenry Jenkins at Authors@Google (video)Henry Jenkins"s pioneering work in the early 1990s promoted the idea that fans are among the most...

A sophisticated critical take on contemporary game culture that reconsiders the boundaries between gamers and games.

Master the design and operation of perfusion cell cultures with this authoritative reference. Discover the current state-of-the-art in the design a...

DescriptionHalf a century ago Adorno and Horkheimer argued, with great prescience, that our increasingly rationalized world was witnessing the emer...

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Publisher: Cornell University PressAuthor(s): Mary C. NeuburgerIllustration(s): 18 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages: 246Publication date: ...

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Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Trevor FindlayIllustration(s): 4 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 288Collection: Belfer Center Stud...

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If a 'robot' could do your job quicker than you and better than you for no pay, would you still be employed? Today it's travel agents, data-analyst...

DescriptionBlending social analysis and philosophy, Albert Borgmann maintains that technology creates a controlling pattern in our lives. This patt...

Some companies think that adopting devops means bringing in specialists or a host of new tools. With this practical guide, you'll learn why devops ...

Cybersecurity issues, problems and incidents don't always relate to technological faults. Many can be avoided or mitigated through improved cyberse...

Fearless investigative journalist takes a deep dive into the dark world of online racist hatemongers - and shows us how we can fight back

This book explores the role of mobile technologies in everyday life via the extended case study of Apple's mobile operating system (iOS) for the iP...

Fearless investigative journalist takes a deep dive into the dark world of online racist hatemongers - and shows us how we can fight back

DescriptionReveals the systematic marginalization of women within pop culture fan communitiesWhen Ghostbusters returned to the screen in 2016, some...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Tim MarshIllustration(s): 18 Line drawings, black and white; 3 Halftones, black and white; 21 Illustratio...

Historian Thomas J. Misa's sweeping history of the relationship between technology and society over the past 500 years reveals how technological in...

Digital Learning in Motion provides a theoretical analysis of learning and related learning media in society. The book explores how changing media ...

Reducere. Offers a range of exotic technologies the Nazis researched, and challenges to the conventional views of the end of World War Two, the Roswell incid...

Reducere. DescriptionConfidential data and our personal privacy are under threat as never before. With breaches and cyber attacks on the rise, political and ...

Brands are everywhere. Branding is central to political campaigns and political protest movements; the alchemy of social media and self-branding cr...

We live in an age saturated with surveillance. Our personal and public lives are increasingly on display for governments, merchants, employers, hac...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): P CarpenterNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 160 x 239 x 24Cover type: HardbackRedes...

Reducere. "Crucial is to create the impression that, although the people have been exploited in the past, today the wealthy are at the mercy of an all-powerf...