Future of Violence - Robots and Germs, Hackers and Drones. Confronting the New Age of Threat, Paperback - Gabriella Blum

The terrifying new role of technology in a world at war

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Reducere. In factoriesIn the skyIn your cars and phonesIn your own homeRobots are everywhereAnd they have been for a lot longer than you might realize.From t...

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Publisher: AbramsIllustration(s): Black-and-white illustrations throughoutNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 148 x 218 x 33Cover...

La Violencia exposes the bloody heart of Spain - from its origins in the ancient past to the Civil War and the current crisis in Catalonia.

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...

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Description"New Dark Age is among the most unsettling and illuminating books I've read about the Internet, which is to say that it is among the mos...

The first comprehensive account of space's centrality to confronting state-endorsed violence, this volume draws upon ethnographic research gathered...

Human space journeys are awe-inspiring but risky and immensely expensive. Donald Goldsmith and Martin Rees argue that science calls for leaving spa...

A valuable resource by the leading experts in the field for students, academics, and lawyers interested in constitutional and criminal law and proc...

A brilliant, sinuous exploration of family and childhood memory by one of the most original British philosophers of the twentieth century. Germs is...

An internationally renowned architect, urban planner, and scholar describes the major technological forces driving the future of cities Since citie...

Traditional retail is becoming increasingly volatile and challenged as a business model. Brick-and-mortar has shifted to online, while online is sh...

This book addresses global concerns about microbial resistance. Combining historical case studies and first-hand practitioner accounts, it offers i...

Drawing on premodern theology and postmodern theory, this book shows that religious and political commitments can endure uncertainty through the pr...

This book captures a year's worth of learning about service automation based on a survey, in-depth client case studies, and interviews with service...

The Poetics of Insecurity addresses a key concern of modern America - security - through close readings of American literary works. It combines lit...

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This book explores the reasons behind the variation in national responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. In doing so, it furthers the policy studies sch...

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Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Cathy O'NeilNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 144 x 222 x 30Cover type: HardbackRedescop...

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'This is the most important - and fascinating - book yet written about how the digital age will affect our world' Walter Isaacson, author of Steve ...

A First Course in Aerial Robots and Drones provides an accessible and student friendly introduction to aerial robots and drones. Drones figure prom...

Learn to face the chaos in the new era of disruption with this exhilarating and at times provocative account of digital transformation.Publisher: K...

From the bestselling author of Public Enemies and The Big Rich, an explosive account of the decade-long battle between the FBI and the homegrown re...

Robots 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. S...

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The radical change coming to the global economy--and the investments you need to make sure you stay ahead of the curve China's growing role in the ...

Publisher: Dundurn Group LtdAuthor(s): Bill BishopIllustration(s): Bibliography; Index; Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 232Publicati...

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DescriptionHow art makes visible what had been invisible--the effects of radiation, the lives of atomic bomb survivors, and the politics of the ato...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book explores the recent international decline in democracy and the psychological appeal of authoritarianism in the context of rapi...

"If you want to get beyond gestures and slogans and to the truth, this is the book to get you there" Russell Brand"Kehinde Andrews is a crucial voi...

Reducere. The global economy deteriorated in a matter of months due to governments' mishandling of the coronavirus outbreak. General observers may describe t...

Focuses on large and problematic groups from Western Europe's past (the Irish in the United Kingdom, the Poles in Germany, and the Italians in Fran...

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Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, The Conspiracy of Capital offers a new history of American radicalism and the alliance between the modern b...

DescriptionOn March 16, 2018, just twenty-six hours before his scheduled retirement from the organization he had served with distinction for more t...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is expected to add more to global GDP by 2030 than the current output of China and India, combined. It is set to be th...

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