Technological Impact on Society
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From ![]() i-Addiction and i-LifeThe Beginnings of a New World From: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
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 editionHow 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 | ||
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From ![]() i-Tech and HealthcareTo Care or i-Care From: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
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 |
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From ![]() i-Trust and i-PrivacySocial, Economic, and Political Manipulation From: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
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 |
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From ![]() In Search of Solutions I: Counter-Technologies and Social FixesFrom: Techno-Fix |
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 |
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From ![]() In Search of Solutions II: Efficiency ImprovementsFrom: Techno-Fix |
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 |
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From ![]() NEW! In vitro FertilizationPart One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution From: Fertility |
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 |
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From ![]() Intelligence SharingFrom: National Security Law |
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 |
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From ![]() Interception and InterdictionFrom: National Security Law |
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 |
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From ![]() InterrogationsFrom: National Security Law |
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 |
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From ![]() IntroductionA Few Assertions From: Back to the Well |
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 |
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From ![]() IntroductionThe Administration of Justice and National Security in Democracies From: In The Balance |
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 |
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From ![]() NEW! IntroductionFrom: Dream States |
The introduction looks towards the future of the post-pandemic city. | John Lorinc | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
My objective? To have us all pondering and examining. To “rise in arms” not against the i-tech industry but to our own blind acceptance or complacency, to our apparent apathy, and the … | Mari K Swingle | 1 | 2019 | $0.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! IntroductionFrom: Childhood Unplugged |
In the introduction to her book, Katherine Johnson Martinko describes her technology-free upbringing in Muskoka, Ontario. Martinko explains why she has chosen to provide her children with a … | Katherine Johnson Martinko | 13 | 2023 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Introduction |
In Chapter One the author provides a background discussion of the definitions, concepts, history involved in refugee law. | Joseph Rikhof | 40 | 2023 | $4.00 Add |












