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Engineering, Poverty, and the Earth
ISBN: 9783031799365 / Angielski / Miękka / 73 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the present work, the growing awareness in engineering of the profession's responsibility towards the environment and the poor is considered. The following approach is taken: a brief overview of the issues of poverty particularly in the U.S. and the deterioration of the natural world with a focus on the Arctic is provided. Case studies involving New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and the status of polar bears in a time of shrinking Arctic ice cover are detailed. Recent developments in engineering related to the issues of poverty and the environment are discussed. A new...
In the present work, the growing awareness in engineering of the profession's responsibility towards the environment and the poor is considered. The f...
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Globalization, Engineering, and Creativity
ISBN: 9783031799303 / Angielski / Miękka / 57 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The text addresses the impact of globalization within engineering, particularly on working practices and prospects for creativity. It suggests that accepted norms of economic activity create enclosures and thresholds within the profession, which-as engineers increase their awareness (reflexivity)-will shape the future of engineering, and the values which underpin it. It is aimed at practicing engineers and those in training and is an introduction to the social and political context currently setting new challenges for the profession.
The text addresses the impact of globalization within engineering, particularly on working practices and prospects for creativity. It suggests that ac...
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People of the Screen: How Evangelicals Created the Digital Bible and How It Shapes Their Reading of Scripture
ISBN: 9780197636350 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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This is Technology Ethics: An Introduction
ISBN: 9781119755579 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Runaway Science: True Stories of Raging Robots and Hi-Tech Horrors
ISBN: 9781578598410 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Algorithms, Humans, and Interactions: How Do Algorithms Interact with People? Designing Meaningful AI Experiences
ISBN: 9781032333588 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Algorithms, Humans, and Interactions: How Do Algorithms Interact with People? Designing Meaningful AI Experiences
ISBN: 9781032332970 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Oxford Handbook of New Science Fiction Cinemas
ISBN: 9780197557723 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Media Ruins: Cambodian Postwar Media Reconstruction and the Geopolitics of Technology
ISBN: 9780262545389 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Swipe Up for More: Inside the Unfiltered Lives of Influencers
ISBN: 9780593418604 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Feel of Algorithms
ISBN: 9780520394544 / Angielski / Twarda / 267 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Feel of Algorithms
ISBN: 9780520394551 / Angielski / Miękka / 267 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Farm
ISBN: 9781648372063 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Climate Protection, Resource Efficiency, and Sustainable Engineering: Transdisciplinary Approaches to Design and Manufacturing Technology
ISBN: 9783837663778 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The big societal challenges, such as climate change and public health, call for innovative approaches to address them. The contributors of this book present new ways to tackle these challenges by inter- and transdisciplinary collaborations in light weight engineering. They introduce a framework for transdisciplinary collaboration, explore the potential of light weight engineering in the areas of climate protection, resource efficiency, and sustainable mobility. To do so, they exemplify results and limitations of transdisciplinary collaboration based on three case studies: the optimization of...
The big societal challenges, such as climate change and public health, call for innovative approaches to address them. The contributors of this book p...
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Transport in Capitalism: Transport Policy as Social Policy
ISBN: 9783837664515 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Transport is the only sector that has not yet contributed to the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions. To understand why sustainable transport has not been developed yet, Oliver Schwedes highlights the special features of the transport sector and describes the political conditions for a successful change in transport development. He makes clear that technical innovations alone will not be enough; rather, transport policy must be practised as social policy.
Transport is the only sector that has not yet contributed to the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions. To understand why sustainable transport has no...
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Internet Dating: Intimacy and Social Change
ISBN: 9780367753931 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Internet Dating deals primarily with the experiences of UK and Australian daters, examining their online accounts to see what kinds of narratives, norms, emotions, and ‘chemistry’ shape their dating.
Internet Dating deals primarily with the experiences of UK and Australian daters, examining their online accounts to see what kinds of narratives, nor...
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To Know Is to Compare: Studying Social Media across Nations, Media, and Platforms
ISBN: 9780262545938 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Thinking Through Science and Technology: Philosophy, Religions, and Policy in an Engineered World
ISBN: 9781538176504 / Angielski / Twarda / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction
ISBN: 9781514006924 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Habits form us more than we form them. The modern world is a machine of invisible habits, forming us into anxious, busy people. We yearn for the freedom of the gospel but remain shackled by our screens and exhausted by our routines. The answer is a rule of life that aligns our habits to our beliefs. The Common Rule's four daily and four weekly habits transform frazzled days into lives of love for God and neighbor. Justin Earley provides doable, life-giving practices to find freedom and rest for your soul. This expanded edition now includes study guide questions for individual reflection and...
Habits form us more than we form them. The modern world is a machine of invisible habits, forming us into anxious, busy people. We yearn for the freed...
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Good Reception: Teens, Teachers, and Mobile Media in a Los Angeles High School
ISBN: 9780262545785 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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127,08 |