Technological Impact on Society

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Happiness From: Techno-Fix View New Society Publishers	Happiness provides extensive evidence that material affluence, consumerism and economic growth brought about by advances in science and technology have failed to improve psychological well-being …	Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann	37	2011	$3.70 Add
From NEW! How Technology is Reshaping the Post-Pandemic City Conclusion From: Dream States View Coach House Books	Conclusion: part 2 explores how technology can be used in reshaping the post-pandemic cities.	John Lorinc	12	2022	$1.20 Add
From Human Rights in Times of Terror A Judicial Point of View From: In The Balance View Irwin Law Inc.	Discusses the role of human rights in times of terror, focusing on the role of the judge in protecting democracy, the need for an approach that balances national security and human rights, as …	Aharon Barak	17	2011	$1.70 Add
From i-Addiction and i-Life The Beginnings of a New World From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View New Society Publishers	The realm of i-tech is not just a new space that allows for the extension of boundaries of communication and the maintenance of distal relationships; it is a new space, or rather a new world, one …	Mari K Swingle	18	2019	$1.80 Add
i-Minds, 2nd edition How and Why Constant Connectivity is Rewiring Our Brains and What to Do About it	The way we use i-technology is affecting our health and happiness. While programs, devices, information, and constant connectivity can offer us ease, liberation, and efficiency, they can also …		528		View
From i-Tech and Healthcare To Care or i-Care From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View New Society Publishers	It is time to have closer look at i-tech in caretaking, healthcare, and perhaps in caring in its larger sense too. Let’s start with healthcare.	Mari K Swingle	4	2019	$0.40 Add
From i-Trust and i-Privacy Social, Economic, and Political Manipulation From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View New Society Publishers	A huge issue that permeates all angles of the i-tech industry is that of trust. Both primary branches — the entertainment branch (e.g., the gaming industry), the social communication branch …	Mari K Swingle	26	2019	$2.60 Add
From In Search of Solutions I: Counter-Technologies and Social Fixes From: Techno-Fix View New Society Publishers	In Search of Solutions I: Counter-Technologies and Social Fixes discusses the limitations of technologies that attempt to counter the negative effects of previous technologies and also shows why …	Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann	24	2011	$2.40 Add
From In Search of Solutions II: Efficiency Improvements From: Techno-Fix View New Society Publishers	In Search of Solutions II: Efficiency Improvements analyzes a wide range of historical data to demonstrate that most efficiency improvements have not been able to halt or reverse the growth in …	Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann	31	2011	$3.10 Add
From NEW! In vitro Fertilization Part One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution From: Fertility View Irwin Law Inc.	In In vitro Fertilization McTeer explains and examines the creation and first use of in vitro fertilization or IVF in humans. The chapter explains what in vitro entails, its original uses for …	Maureen McTeer	11	2022	$1.10 Add
From Intelligence Sharing From: National Security Law View Irwin Law Inc.	Explores the issue of intelligence sharing, specifically considering information sharing among states, intelligence-sharing agreements, information sharing within government. The role of many …	Craig Forcese	27	2007	$2.70 Add
From Interception and Interdiction From: National Security Law View Irwin Law Inc.	Discusses interception and interdiction, focusing on government security, immigration and citizenship security screening, screening under the Citizenship Act, transportation security screening, …	Craig Forcese	15	2007	$1.50 Add
From Interrogations From: National Security Law View Irwin Law Inc.	Discusses interrogations, considering the relationship between interrogations and national security, as well as limits on techniques of interrogation as provided by international human rights …	Craig Forcese	31	2007	$3.10 Add
From Introduction A Few Assertions From: Back to the Well View Goose Lane Editions	de Villiers begins the books with 4 assertions about our water future: 1. We aren’t doomed (yet). 2. There is not a global-scale water crisis. Rather, there are thousands of regional water …	Marq de Villiers	4	2018	$0.40 Add
From Introduction The Administration of Justice and National Security in Democracies From: In The Balance View Irwin Law Inc.	Introduces the administration of justice and national security in democracies, focusing on the question of terrorism. A brief overview of the book is also given.	Christopher K Penny	9	2011	$0.90 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Dream States View Coach House Books	The introduction looks towards the future of the post-pandemic city.	John Lorinc	13	2022	$1.30 Add