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Technology: general issues
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Technology: general issues
Hardback. Will new technologies, especially the Internet, bring freedom and democracy to authoritarian China? This book argues that the internet has brought new dynamics of sociopolitical change in China, not always supportive of democracy. Num Pages: 272 pages, 22 tables, 24 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPHX; JPWJ; UBJ; UDB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804757379
- ISBN
- 9780804757379
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.16
€ 82.16
Hardback. 24/7 is the first collection of essays dealing with the nature and our experience of temporality in the network society. Editor(s): Hassan, Robert; Purser, Ronald E. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 tables, 4 figures. BIC Classification: KJC; KJMT; KJU; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804751964
- ISBN
- 9780804751964
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.74
€ 160.74
Hardback. Fred Terman was an outstanding American engineer, teacher, entrepreneur and manager. Terman was also deeply devoted to his students, to engineering, and to Stanford University. This biography focuses on the weave of personality and place across time. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JNM; TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1338.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804749145
- ISBN
- 9780804749145
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.20
€ 97.20
Hardback. By the end of World War II, the very concept of landing blind therefore had disappeared from the trade literature, a victim of human limitations. Num Pages: 256 pages, 23, 14 black & white halftones, 9 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; TBX; TRP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801884498
- ISBN
- 9780801884498
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.32€ 48.71
€ 52.32
€ 48.71
Hardback. Offers professional and executive-level insight into trends and potential technological advances in the field of medicine. This book covers topics ranging from: fundamental advances in computing and administration, research, nursing, and patient care delivery to non-invasive surgery, bio-molecular therapies, bionics, and more. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBG; MBP; PDR; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787957377
- ISBN
- 9780787957377
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.74
€ 89.74
Hardcover. This work is an informal "status report" on electrical and electronics engineering and its potential for human society. It seeks primarily to identify key questions and opportunities, rather than to offer final answers. Num Pages: 324 pages, index. BIC Classification: 3JM; PDR; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 285 x 220 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1244.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780780353626
- ISBN
- 9780780353626
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.19
€ 145.19
Paperback. This highly original, seminal study of Canadian theorists of technology and morality shows that Canadian thinkers were not only original and intellectually au courant but also engaging and insightful. Num Pages: 340 pages, 22 b&w photos, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JH; 3JJ; JFCX; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 23. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774816519
- ISBN
- 9780774816519
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.36
€ 37.99
€ 34.36
Hardback. This highly original, seminal study of Canadian theorists of technology and morality shows that Canadian thinkers were not only original and intellectually au courant but also engaging and insightful. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFCX; TBX. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 5969 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774816502
- ISBN
- 9780774816502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.01
€ 114.01
Hardback. The information society and associated technologies have become a key component of modern life. They touch almost every aspect of the working environment. These essays explore how everything, from personnel management to virtual work teams, is affected by information technology. Editor(s): Kaplan, Michael. Series Editor(s): Salas, Dr. Eduardo. Series: Advances in Human Performance & Cognitive Engineering Research. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJU; TBDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762309863
- ISBN
- 9780762309863
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.46
€ 134.46
Hardcover. As the twenty-first century unfolds, computers continue to change the way we think about culture, society and what it is to be human: areas traditionally explored by the humanities. In a world of Big Data, Google Books, digital archives, real-time streaming systems and smart phones, our use of culture has been changing dramatically. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JH; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780745697659
- ISBN
- 9780745697659
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.24
€ 73.24
Paperback. A sophisticated argument about how the internet and communication networks impact on politics, democracy, and identity. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JFC; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745317489
- ISBN
- 9780745317489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.81
€ 40.99
€ 31.81
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: UBH; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 28.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691607887
- ISBN
- 9780691607887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 38.20
€ 52.99
€ 38.20
paperback. The written word has been a central bearer of culture since antiquity. However, its position is now being challenged by the powerful media of electronic communication. In this book James O'Donnell takes a reading on the promise and the threat of electronic technology for our literate future. Num Pages: 228 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: CFL; GTC; HBG; PDR; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780674001947
- ISBN
- 9780674001947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 30.03
€ 34.99
€ 30.03
Paperback. From pet care to power outlets, from toys to telepresence, this title shows you how to add a joystick, push-button, twist-know, or timer to just about anything. It is suitable for DIY enthusiasts, hobbyist engineers/designers, and others who like to tweak, disassemble, recreate, and invent new uses for technology in projects they undertake. Editor(s): Frauenfelder, Mark. Num Pages: 176 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCS; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780596807177
- ISBN
- 9780596807177
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.47
€ 17.47
Paperback. Includes fun projects for your weekend or science fair. This title covers Hydrogen rockets, catapults, electric animals, chemical batteries, flying bird automatons, and more. Editor(s): Frauenfelder, Mark. Num Pages: 176 pages, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, colour line drawings. BIC Classification: GBCS; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- O'Reilly Media
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780596800901
- ISBN
- 9780596800901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.84
€ 16.99
€ 15.84
Paperback. An anthology that describes methods used to secure computer systems in the face of threats. It covers topics that include: rewiring the expectations and assumptions of organizations regarding security; security as a design requirement; evolution and new projects in Web of Trust; and, legal sanctions to enforce security precautions. Num Pages: 300 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: UBJ; UBL; URY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780596527488
- ISBN
- 9780596527488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 41.27
€ 43.99
€ 41.27
Paperback. Tells how to build things that float, sail, or fly from 1/4-inch to 30,000 feet above the ground. Editor(s): Frauenfelder, Mark. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCS; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780596522100
- ISBN
- 9780596522100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.47
€ 17.47
Paperback. Shows you how to build small form factor PCs - from kits and from scratch. This book includes projects for building personal video recorders, wireless access points, digital audio jukeboxes, and portable firewalls. It shows you how to build eight different systems, from the shoebox-sized Shuttle system down to the stick-of-gum sized gumstix. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: TB; UKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 206 x 21. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780596520762
- ISBN
- 9780596520762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.81
€ 32.99
€ 31.81
Paperback. Teaches how to make an inexpensive but powerful digital microscope that allows you to display bacteria colonies on a video monitor, a vintage-looking opaque projector that can display artwork from books onto a wall, a model of a crazy-angled room that makes things appear to change size, and a cool kaleidoscope. Editor(s): Frauenfelder, Mark. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GBCS; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780596518967
- ISBN
- 9780596518967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.02
€ 16.99
€ 16.02
Paperback. Editor(s): Frauenfelder, Mark. Num Pages: 190 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCS; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780596513863
- ISBN
- 9780596513863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.47
€ 17.47