Technology & Engineering

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Walmart on wheels Labour and unions From: Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars? View Between The Lines	Chapter nine of Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars? examines the labour and union aspects of the three revolutions in automobility as well as of public transit, and finds that carpooling apps in …	James Wilt	18	2020	$1.80 Add
From NEW! Was Sidewalk Toronto a PR Experiment or a Development Proposal From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs View James Lorimer and Company	Chapter 6 asks the question of whether Toronto’s Sidewalk Labs project was a realistic urban development program or a PR stunt by Google to market their products on a large stage.	David Murakami Wood	8	2020	$0.80 Add
We Were Not the Savages, Third Edition Collison between European and Native American Civilizations Fernwood Publishing	As a person of First Nation ancestry I cannot help but wonder if the failure of Caucasian Americans and Canadians to reveal and teach about the horrors their ancestors carried out against North …	Daniel Paul	416	2006	View
From NEW! Weather Stuff From: This Is Your Captain Speaking View ECW Press	Chapter 8 focuses on weather. Topics explored include cloudy conditions, Turbulence, atmospheric conditions, wind, thunderstorms, temperature and humidity, fog, and contrails verses chemtrails.	Doug Morris	30	2022	$3.00 Add
From Whales & Wildfires From: Samuel Cunard View Formac Publishing	Early 1800s. Looks at Samuel Cunard as he expands his enterprises into whaleing and timber and events that transpired to challenge these ventures. Also looks at artic expeditions	John Boileau	10	2006	$1.00 Add
From What We Don’t Know About Fracking From: Back to the Well View Goose Lane Editions	In this chapter, de Villiers explores the risks and unknowns surrounding the process of hydraulic fracturing or fracking. He explores whether the economic potential is real and whether it is …	Marq de Villiers	19	2018	$1.90 Add
From When Things Bite Back: Some Unintended Consequences of Modern Technology From: Techno-Fix View New Society Publishers	When Things Bite Back explores, in depth, some of the many unintended environmental and social consequences of modern technologies, ranging from environmental pollution, global warming, species …	Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann	38	2011	$3.80 Add
From Who Owns Water? From: Back to the Well View Goose Lane Editions	In this chapter, de Villiers discusses international law surrounding water use as well as legislation passed on a national level.	Marq de Villiers	15	2018	$1.50 Add
From Wood: Like Never Before From: The New Carbon Architecture View New Society Publishers	This chapter explores the role of wood in building efficient and modern buildings.	Andrew Lawrence; Francis Yang	16	2017	$1.60 Add
From Zen Water From: Dry Run View New Society Publishers	In the green building movement, there is a “hyper-green” approach called restorative or regenerative building, which generates more water and energy than it uses and puts this excess …	Jerry Yudelson	9	2010	$0.90 Add