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Innovation and Its Enemies: Why People Resist New Technologies
ISBN: 9780190051600 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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134,01 zł |
The New Harvest: Agricultural Innovation in Africa
ISBN: 9780190237233 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book argues that Africa can feed itself in a generation and help contribute to global food security despite its history of persistent food shortages and the rising threat of climate change. To achieve this, the continent must harness scientific and technological advances, invest in infrastructure, foster higher technical training, and create regional markets. It must also foster a new crop of entrepreneurial leaders dedicated to the continent's economic improvement. This new edition provides ideas on how to place agriculture at the center of the continent's long-term economic...
This book argues that Africa can feed itself in a generation and help contribute to global food security despite its history of persistent food shorta...
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156,12 zł |
The Gene Hunters: Biotechnology and the Scramble for Seeds
ISBN: 9780691633077 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The world is on the verge of receiving new life forms that will profoundly and irrevocably change the global economy: the "gene hunters" who first cloned the gene in 1973 are now not only modifying existing species but also creating new plants and animals. Ready or not for such awesome power, the human race has put itself in a position to govern evolution. What will we do with the abilities we now command? asks this broad and stimulating book on the role of plant material in economic development. Writing in a style that is easily understandable even to those with no background in... The world is on the verge of receiving new life forms that will profoundly and irrevocably change the global economy: the "gene hunters" who first ... |
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749,78 zł |
Innovation and Its Enemies: Why People Resist New Technologies
ISBN: 9780190467036 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The rise of artificial intelligence has rekindled a long-standing debate regarding the impact of technology on employment. This is just one of many areas where exponential advances in technology signal both hope and fear, leading to public controversy. This book shows that many debates over new technologies are framed in the context of risks to moral values, human health, and environmental safety. But it argues that behind these legitimate concerns often lie deeper, but unacknowledged, socioeconomic considerations. Technological tensions are often heightened by perceptions that the benefits...
The rise of artificial intelligence has rekindled a long-standing debate regarding the impact of technology on employment. This is just one of many ar...
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299,91 zł |