Science/Technoscience has moved to centre-stage in debates over change, power and justice in twenty-first century societies. This text provides a general framework for understanding, combining and applying the rich range of approaches that exist within sociology about science: in particular, the role (and limitations) of science in generating knowledge, and the relationship between scientific knowledge and social progress. Drawing on case studies from the past up until today's new genetics, this is a clear, even-handed and comprehensive introduction to the field.
Science/Technoscience has moved to centre-stage in debates over change, power and justice in twenty-first century societies. This text provides a gene...
This penetrating and informative book provides readers with the perfect systematic critical guide to the file-sharing phenomenon. Combining inter-disciplinary resources from sociology, history, media and communication studies and cultural studies, Matthew David unpacks the economics, psychology, and philosophy of file-sharing. It fuses a deep knowledge of the music industry and the new technologies of mass communication with a powerful perspective on how multinational corporations operate to monopolize markets, how international and state agencies defend property, while a global multitude...
This penetrating and informative book provides readers with the perfect systematic critical guide to the file-sharing phenomenon. Combining inter-d...
A primer to Flash mobile development that helps you build media applications for the iOS and Android platforms. It includes information - from setting up your development environment to publishing your apps to the Google Market Place/Apple iTunes App Store.
A primer to Flash mobile development that helps you build media applications for the iOS and Android platforms. It includes information - from setting...
The new edition of David and Sutton's text provides those new to social research with a comprehensive introduction to the theory, logic and practical methods of qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods research. Covering all aspects of research design, data collection, data analysis and writing up, Social Research: An Introduction is the essential companion for all undergraduate and postgraduate students embarking on a methods course or social research project.
Designed for social science students with no previous experience, this book provides a balanced foundation in the principles...
The new edition of David and Sutton's text provides those new to social research with a comprehensive introduction to the theory, logic and practic...
The Hourglass of Time is one of the world's most powerful artifacts and has been missing for over fifteen hundred years and the misuse of its power could spell disaster for all of humanity. Nick and his sister Sarah have been trained for years in skilled fighting techniques to face even the most formidable foe. Nick is a modern day Knight and has been assigned to recapture the Hourglass from Wryghten - a very strong adversary. Along the journey Nick and Sarah find some much needed assistance from some most unusual and unexpected advocates. The adventurous trek is exciting yet treacherous and...
The Hourglass of Time is one of the world's most powerful artifacts and has been missing for over fifteen hundred years and the misuse of its power co...
In 2007, Apple released the iPhone. With this release came tools as revolutionary as the internet was to businesses and individuals back in the mid- and late-nineties: Apps. Much like websites drove (and still drive) business, so too do apps drive sales, efficiencies and communication between people. But also like web design and development, in its early years and iterations, guidelines and best practices for apps are few and far between.
Designing Apps for Success provides web/app designers and developers with consistent app design practices that result in timely,...
In 2007, Apple released the iPhone. With this release came tools as revolutionary as the internet was to businesses and individuals back in the mid...
Welcome to the wild west. It's a little different than you might think.
Necromancers are in high demand. There's a lot of people who want the dead revived to work off the debts they owed, and slave labor like that is a cheaper avenue than creating a "patchwork"-otherwise known as a Frankenstein's monster. p>
But Necromancer Haze isn't interested in using his power to magic the dead back to life. He and his gun-toting zombie partner in crime, Ern Shining, are far more interested in their next heist. But when their plan goes wrong, they find themselves on the run from Ellie, a...
Welcome to the wild west. It's a little different than you might think.
Necromancers are in high demand. There's a lot of people who want t...
