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Hardback. This seminal book injects the topic of superintelligence into the academic and popular mainstream. What happens when machines surpass humans in general intelligence? Will artificial agents save or destroy us? In a tour de force of analytic thinking, Bostrom lays a foundation for understanding the future of humanity and intelligent life. Num Pages: 352 pages, black and white line drawings and halftones. BIC Classification: GPQD; JFFR; UYQ; UYQM; UYZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199678112
- ISBN
- 9780199678112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.30
€ 30.99
€ 22.30
Paperback. A Global Catastrophic Risk is one that has the potential to inflict serious damage to human well-being on a global scale. This book focuses on such risks arising from natural catastrophes (Earth-based or beyond), nuclear war, terrorism, biological weapons, totalitarianism, advanced nanotechnology, artificial intelligence and social collapse. Editor(s): Bostrom, Nick; Cirkovic, Milan M. Num Pages: 576 pages, Tables and figures. BIC Classification: GPQD; JFFC; PDZ; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 836.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199606504
- ISBN
- 9780199606504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.72
€ 34.72
Paperback. This comprehensive second edition offers readers a complete guide to carrying out research projects involving structural equation modeling (SEM). Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; PBT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446249000
- ISBN
- 9781446249000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.71
€ 67.71
Hardback. This best-selling handbook has been brought fully up-to-date with coverage of recent developments in the field including social media, big data, data visualization and CAQDAS. Editor(s): Fielding, Nigel G.; Lee, Raymond M.; Blank, Grant. Num Pages: 684 pages. BIC Classification: GPS; UNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 255 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473918788
- ISBN
- 9781473918788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.59
€ 179.59
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473911574
- ISBN
- 9781473911574
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 39.53
€ 41.99
€ 39.53
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446274972
- ISBN
- 9781446274972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 47.75
€ 49.99
€ 47.75
Paperback.
Niklas Luhmann ranks as one of the most important sociologists and social theorists of the twentieth century. Through his many books he developed a highly original form of systems theory that has been hugely influential in a wide variety of disciplines. Num Pages: 300 pages, figures. BIC Classification: GPFC; JHBA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745645728
- ISBN
- 9780745645728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.33
€ 26.33
Hardback. Niklas Luhmann ranks as one of the most important sociologists and social theorists of the twentieth century. Through his many books he developed a highly original form of systems theory that has been hugely influential in a wide variety of disciplines. Translator(s): Gilgen, Peter. Num Pages: 306 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; JHBA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745645711
- ISBN
- 9780745645711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.49
€ 78.49
Paperback. Only a few books stand as landmarks in social and scientific upheaval. Norbert Wiener's classic is one in that small company. Founder of the science of cybernetics--the study of the relationship betwee Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Hachette Books
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306803208
- ISBN
- 9780306803208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.29
€ 17.99
€ 14.29
Paperback. Strategies of Qualitative Inquiry 4e isolates the major strategies-historically, the research methods-that researchers can use in conducting concrete qualitative studies. Editor(s): Denzin, Norman K.; Lincoln, Dr. Yvonna S. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: GPS; JHBC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 189 x 232 x 25. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452258058
- ISBN
- 9781452258058
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.10
€ 131.10
Hardback. Series: Communications and Control Engineering. Num Pages: 309 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 60 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PHJ; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319551999
- ISBN
- 9783319551999
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.80
€ 184.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 213 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Hazelden Information & Educational Services United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616492625
- ISBN
- 9781616492625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.10
€ 16.99
€ 16.10
Paperback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Cryptographers' Track at the RSA Conference 2012, CT-RSA 2012, held in San Francisco, CA, USA, in February/March 2012. Editor(s): Dunkelman, Orr. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 434 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPJ; PBD; UMB; URY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642279539
- ISBN
- 9783642279539
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Condition: New
€ 68.53
€ 68.53
Hardback. Editor(s): Orsucci, Franco F.; Sala, Nicoletta. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 180 x 16. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620818725
- ISBN
- 9781620818725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.00€ 170.94
€ 252.00
€ 170.94
Paperback. Provides guidance on how to manage risks based on a definitive synthesis of the research literature. This title offers a survey of the whole field of risk and demonstrates how scientific, economic, political and civil society actors can participate in inclusive risk governance. Series: Earthscan Risk in Society. Num Pages: 368 pages, Figures, tables, index. BIC Classification: GPQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 34. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844072927
- ISBN
- 9781844072927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.61
€ 58.61
Paperback. Covering all the major qualitative approaches in business research (including case study research, ethnography, narrative inquiry, discourse analysis, grounded theory and action research), this practical, how-to guide shows how qualitative methods are used within management, marketing and organizational studies. Series: Introducing Qualitative Methods Series. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: GPS; KJB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 172 x 242 x 21. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446273395
- ISBN
- 9781446273395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.36
€ 65.36
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446267059
- ISBN
- 9781446267059
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 47.75
€ 49.99
€ 47.75
Paperback. A no-nonsense, entertaining guide to developing successful research proposals and grant applications from an author team with the inside track on what works. Series: Success in Research. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: GPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857028662
- ISBN
- 9780857028662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 45.50
€ 47.99
€ 45.50
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473930308
- ISBN
- 9781473930308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.15
€ 63.15
Hardback. Covering theoretical foundations and practical applications, this book introduces the reader to PCP in its entirety and will be instrumental in helping them to do unbiased, rich interpretative, constructivist research Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: GPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 178 x 260 x 19. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473930292
- ISBN
- 9781473930292
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 224.36
€ 224.36
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473953420
- ISBN
- 9781473953420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 47.85
€ 49.99
€ 47.85
Paperback. Combining critical reflectivity and pragmatic guidance, this book is designed to meet the needs of professionals in the public and private sector whose work involves them in developing their own and others' knowledge and practice. Num Pages: 220 pages, references. BIC Classification: GPS; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861561992
- ISBN
- 9781861561992
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.32
€ 66.32
Hardback. Num Pages: 234 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD; KFFL; KJMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 243 x 22. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137524065
- ISBN
- 9781137524065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.28
€ 110.28
Paperback. Leading Canadian experts discuss when - and if - sociologists should intervene in public debates and engage in social activism. Editor(s): Hanemaayer, Ariane; Schneider, Dr. Christopher J. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: GPS; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774826648
- ISBN
- 9780774826648
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.10
€ 40.99
€ 36.10