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Technology: general issues

Hardback. Spracklen explores the impact of the internet on leisure and leisure studies, examining the ways in which digital leisure spaces and activities have become part of everyday leisure. Covering a range of issues from social media and file-sharing to romance on the Internet, this book presents new theoretical directions for digital leisure. Series: Leisure Studies in a Global Era. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD; JHBS; PDR; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137405869
ISBN
9781137405869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.21

Hardcover. The book is devoted to the analysis of promotional material of tourist activities on tourism websites, including walking, dining, and visiting natural and cultural heritage sights, as instances of multimodal texts through a case study of Croatian and Scottish tourism websites. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1DVWYC; CFG; KNSG; UBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137397904
ISBN
9781137397904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.39

Paperback. This book attempts to rethink the concept of technological literacy in a modern context, not only in terms of a subject area taught in schools, but also as an important general concept that all citizens should engage with. As this book will illustrate, the concept of technological literacy has no universally agreed definition. Editor(s): Dakers, John R. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JN; PDR; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137386328
ISBN
9781137386328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.10
€ 46.12

Paperback. Fully revised and up-to-date chapters set out a philosophical and practical explanation of what technological literacy is, how we think when we employ it, how we teach it, how we learn it, and how we use it. Editor(s): Dakers, John R. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPK; JFCA; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137373465
ISBN
9781137373465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.28

Hardcover. Exploring a range of issues including the role of social media and the behaviour and psychopathology of online offenders, this pioneering text provides a comprehensive overview of the established themes and emergent debates relating to the online sexual abuse and victimisation of children. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKV; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137365095
ISBN
9781137365095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.17

Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137347725
ISBN
9781137347725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.81

Hardcover. Internet Governance and the Global South argues that the state and the market collaborate with each other in shaping the Internet at national and supranational levels. Series: Palgrave Global Media Policy and Business. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; JFD; JPA; UBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 222 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137344335
ISBN
9781137344335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.45

Hardback. This focused and incisive study reassesses the historic collaboration between James Clerk Maxwell and Thomas Sutton. It reveals that Maxwell and Sutton were closer to true partners than has commonly been assumed, and shows how their experiments illuminate the role of technology, representation, and participation in Maxwell's natural philosophy. Num Pages: 179 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; AJR; HBTB; TBY. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 173 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
179
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137338303
ISBN
9781137338303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.92

Hardback. The Ethics of Creativity illuminates the thorny issues that arise when novel creative ideas collide with what we believe to be 'right' or 'good'. This book tackles questions of when creativity and ethics tend to coincide and when conflict, and how both might be harnessed to support a brighter future for all. Editor(s): Moran, Seana; Cropley, David; Kaufman, James (California State University, San Bernardino). Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMC; JMRN; KJG; TBY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
341
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137333537
ISBN
9781137333537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.44

Hardback. As democracy encounters difficulties, many citizens are turning to the domain of alternative politics and, in so doing, making considerable use of the new communication technologies. This volume analyses the various factors that shape such participation, and addresses such key topics as civic subjectivity, web intellectuals, and cosmopolitanism. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPWJ; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137326362
ISBN
9781137326362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.04

Hardcover. This trans-historical collection explores analogue performance technologies from Ancient Greece to pre-Second World War. From ancient mechanical elephants to early modern automata, Enlightenment electrical experiments to Victorian spectral illusions, this volume offers an original examination of the precursors of contemporary digital performance. Series: Palgrave Studies in Performance and Technology. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ANH; AS; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137319661
ISBN
9781137319661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.15

Hardcover. This book examines the internet as a form of power in global politics. Focusing on the United States' internet foreign policy, McCarthy combines analyses of global material culture and international relation theory, to reconsider how technology is understood as a form of social power. Series: Palgrave Studies in International Relations. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPS; UBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137306890
ISBN
9781137306890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.29

Hardcover. Technology and Touch addresses the development of a range of new touch technologies, both technologies that we reach out to touch and technologies that touch us, by exploring how we use touch to connect with and understand our world, and ourselves. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JF; JHBA; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137268303
ISBN
9781137268303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.24

Hardback. This volume unites ethicists and social scientists to contribute to a new type of technology ethics. Cooperation with scientists makes it possible to anticipate ethical questions and problems at a stage when the technology can still be changed. Editor(s): Van der Burg, Simone; Swierstra, Tsjalling. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFMG; PDA; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137002921
ISBN
9781137002921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.45

Hardback. Presents time-saving microwave techniques for processing biological samples for evaluation by different microscopic methods. This work provides reproducible protocols including both classic methods and techniques such as in vivo labeling, formalin fixation of fresh tissue, vacuum processing, and processing for scanning electron microscopy. Editor(s): Giberson, Richard T.; Demaree, Richard S Jr (California State University USA). Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNFS; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896039032
ISBN
9780896039032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.64

Hardback. Dahl covers more than a century of activity in this comprehensive account of the search for superconductivity, beginning with late 19th-century theoretical developments in low-temperature physics, and culminating in recent applications of ceramic oxides, which have redrawn the boundaries of solid-s Num Pages: 419 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHFC; PHK; TBX; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
419
Condition
New
SKU
V9780883188484
ISBN
9780883188484
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.06

Hardback. This book offers new avenues for exploration in harmonic analysis and its applications. It presents a wealth of cutting-edge research selected from presentations given at the February Fourier Talks (FFT) from 2006-2011. Editor(s): Andrews, Travis D.; Balan, Radu; Benedetto, J.J.; Czaja, Wojciech; Okoudjou, Kasso A. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 475 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PBKD; PBKF; PBW; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 871.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
475
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817683788
ISBN
9780817683788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.15

Hardback. This book gathers contributions from the February Fourier Talks at the Norbert Wiener Center for Harmonic Analysis and Applications, 2006-2011. Covers Sampling Theory, Remote Sensing, Measure Theory, Filtering Operator Theory, Biomathematics and more. Editor(s): Andrews, Travis D.; Balan, Radu; Benedetto, J.J.; Czaja, Wojciech; Okoudjou, Kasso A. Num Pages: 506 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 88 colour illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PBKD; PBKF; PBW; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
506
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817683757
ISBN
9780817683757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.94

Hardback. Focusing on various aspects of dynamic game theory, this volume includes cutting-edge research that demonstrates the vitality of the field. The selection of expert contributions includes real-world applications in communication and transportation networks. Editor(s): Cardaliaguet, Pierre; Cressman, Ross. Series: Annals of the International Society of Dynamic Games. Num Pages: 438 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 50 colour illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: KCH; PBKS; PBUD; PBW; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817683542
ISBN
9780817683542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.34

Hardcover. This book offers a thorough, concise, and rigorous treatment of the essential aspects of the theory of integral equations. Includes nearly 300 exercises specifically constructed to enhance the understanding of both routine and challenging concepts. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBW; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 672. 360 pages, black & white illustrations. This book offers a thorough, concise, and rigorous treatment of the essential aspects of the theory of integral equations. Includes nearly 300 exercises specifically constructed to enhance the understanding of both routine and challenging concepts. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBW; TBJ. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 25. Weight: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817683481
ISBN
9780817683481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.24

Paperback. This book provides a natural theoretical framework for the key notions of chain-scattering, the J-lossless factorization and the J-lossless conjugation, and discusses their importance in the advent and development of H8-Control in multivariable theory. Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBW; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817683306
ISBN
9780817683306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.10

Hardback. This book illustrates the application of integral methods to problems in mathematics, physics, biology and engineering, presenting a vivid picture of the development of theoretical integral techniques and their use in specific science and engineering problems. Editor(s): Constanda, Christian; Harris, Paul J. Num Pages: 422 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKL; PBKS; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 829.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817682378
ISBN
9780817682378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.39

Hardcover. Robust Ouput LQ Optimal Control via Integral Sliding Modes Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 161 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PBKQ; TBD; TBJ; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 238 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817649616
ISBN
9780817649616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.43

Hardback. Written for a broad audience of graduate students, researchers, and practitioners alike, this volume offers dedicated coverage of quantized information in system identification. Applications to signal processing, computer networks, mobile agents, telemedicine, and data fusion are included. Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 335 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; TBM; TJFM; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817649555
ISBN
9780817649555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.39

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