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Ethical & social aspects of IT

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Ethical & social aspects of IT

Paperback. Separating hype from fact, this text investigates the fate of embodiment in an information age. It relates three issues: information as an entity separate from the material forms that carry it; the construction of the Cyborg; and the dismantling of the humanist "subject" in cybernetic discourse. Num Pages: 360 pages, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: PD; UBJ; UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498. Virtual Bodies in Cybernetics, Literature and Informatics. 360 pages, 5 line drawings. Separating hype from fact, this text investigates the fate of embodiment in an information age. It relates three issues: information as an entity separate from the material forms that carry it; the construction of the Cyborg; and the dismantling of the humanist "subject" in cybernetic discourse. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PD; UBJ; UYV. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 24. Weight: 512.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
74th ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226321462
ISBN
9780226321462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.17

Hardcover. eHealth, Care and Quality of Life Editor(s): Gaddi, Antonio; Capello, Fabio; Manca, Marco. Num Pages: 220 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MBP; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Verlag Italy
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9788847052529
ISBN
9788847052529
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.19

Paperback. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Information Systems and Applications, Incl. Internet/Web, and HCI. Num Pages: 159 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; UBJ; UGK; UNH; UYQ; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642050381
ISBN
9783642050381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.90

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Discourse, Tools, and Reasoning:Situated Cognition and Technologically Supported Environments, held in Lucca (Il Ciocco), Italy, November 2-7, 1993 Series: NATO Asi Series / NATO Asi Subseries F:. Num Pages: 482 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNV; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 759.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642083372
ISBN
9783642083372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 240.15

Hardback. Series: Springer Series on Cultural Computing. Num Pages: 146 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 47 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, 47 colour. BIC Classification: JFF; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447165118
ISBN
9781447165118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.42

Paperback. In January 2012, millions participated in the now-infamous "Internet blackout" against the Stop Online Piracy. Drawing on extensive interviews, the author details the emergence of a global regime in which large Internet firms act as regulators for powerful intellectual property owners, challenging fundamental notions of democratic accountability. Num Pages: 320 pages, 12 Tables. BIC Classification: JPVH2; LNR; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 293 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520291225
ISBN
9780520291225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: UBJ; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271022055
ISBN
9780271022055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.32

Paperback. This text explores the relationship between race and technology. From Indian H-1B workers and Detroit techno music to karaoke and the Chicano interneta, this book uses case studies to document the use of technology - rupturing stereotypes such as Asian whizz kids and black technophobes. Editor(s): Nelson, Alondra; Tu, Thuy Linh N.; Hines, Alicia Headlam. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSL; PDR; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814736043
ISBN
9780814736043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Hardback. sfasfdsad Editor(s): Lee, Newton. Num Pages: 587 pages, 170 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UBJ; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 305 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1042.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493964130
ISBN
9781493964130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.61

Hardcover. A freewheeling, sharp-shooting indictment of a tech-besotted culture. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: PDR; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 167 x 33. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393254549
ISBN
9780393254549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.62

Paperback. "Magisterial.. Draws an elegant and illuminating parallel between the late-19th-century electrification of America and today's computing world."-Salon Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: PDR; PDZ; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393345223
ISBN
9780393345223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 17.47

Hardback. An eye-opening look at the new computer revolution and the coming transformation of our economy, society, and culture. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: PDR; PDZ; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393062281
ISBN
9780393062281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.62

paperback. Constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the First International Conference, SENSAPPEAL 2009, held in Athens, Greece, in September 2009. Series: Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering. Num Pages: 206 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UBJ; UMB; UMZ; UNH; UYZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Germany
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
Edition
2010th Edition
SKU
V9783642118692
ISBN
9783642118692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.46

Publisher
United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195161106
ISBN
9780195161106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.07

Paperback. Series: Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science. Num Pages: 296 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 53 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KNTX; TBX; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 316 x 20. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319331379
ISBN
9783319331379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 52 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PDN; PS; TCB; UBJ. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 3. Weight in Grams: 94.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
O´Reilly Media United States
Number of pages
52
Condition
New
SKU
V9781491925034
ISBN
9781491925034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 92 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PDN; TCB; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
O´Reilly Media
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781491925072
ISBN
9781491925072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.88

Hardcover. A compelling treatment of FTTH Written by telecommunications pioneer Paul Green Jr. , Fiber to the Home is a comprehensive examination of the technical and social implications of fiber to the home (FTTH), the technology that extends the current fiber optic backbone to optically connect it directly to homes and offices. Series: Wiley Survival Guides in Engineering and Science. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJK; UBJ; UBL; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471742470
ISBN
9780471742470
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.47

Paperback. Written in clear, narrative style, Hackers & Painters examines issues such as the rightness of web-based applications, the programming language renaissance, spam filtering, the Open Source Movement, internet startups and more. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDR; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 19. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
O´Reilly Media United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781449389550
ISBN
9781449389550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.16

Hardback. This book provides rare insights into the nature of contemporary, technologically-facilitated government. Its multidisciplinary approach demonstrates that information technology is more than a tool for politicians and policy-makers. E-government has reconfigured public administration, policy, power and citizenship. Num Pages: 283 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; JPR; UBJ; UBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230205888
ISBN
9780230205888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.08

Paperback. Reveals the way people behave in the workplace. This book aims to bridge the gap between the findings from evolutionary biology and insights about humanity derived from the social sciences. Series: Warren Bennis signature. Num Pages: 352 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAL; KJW; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787963859
ISBN
9780787963859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 204 x 26. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Signal
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780771084065
ISBN
9780771084065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.87

paperback. Argues that global communications and the internet are helping to link the minds of humanity together to form a single, global brain and consciousness with remarkable potential. Num Pages: 262 pages, 15 b/w line drawings. BIC Classification: PDR; PDZ; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Floris Books Edinburgh
Number of pages
262
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863156168
ISBN
9780863156168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.34

Paperback. Series: Oxford Studies in Digital Politics. Num Pages: 160 pages, 8 tables, 2 photographs, 5 graphs. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; 3JMG; HBLX; HBTV; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199936977
ISBN
9780199936977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.15

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