Sociology of Science and Technology
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Transformative Mission-Oriented Innovation Policies
Edited by Jakob Edler, Mireille Matt, Wolfgang Polt, Matthias Weber
This prescient book offers a unique combination of the conceptualisations of transformative mission-oriented science, technology and innovation policies, including insightful in-depth empirical studies covering a wide range of countries ... -
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Understanding Society and Knowledge
Nico Stehr
Understanding Society and Knowledge proposes that knowledge rather than nature, violence, or power provides the basis of and the driving force behind human action in modern society. It demonstrates how the legally enforced restricted use...eBook:Find out more$32.76
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Digital Entrepreneurship in Science, Technology and Innovation
Edited by Marina Dabić, Jadranka Švarc, Tugrul U. Daim
Digital Entrepreneurship in Science, Technology and Innovation explores digitalization in various spheres of life with a focus on business models, innovation, scientific research, entrepreneurship, and sustainability. -
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Encyclopedia of Technological Hazards and Disasters in the Social Sciences
Edited by Duane A. Gill, Liesel Ritchie, Nnenia M. Campbell
The Encyclopedia of Technological Hazards and Disasters in the Social Sciences brings together an array of global experts to investigate, explore and analyse human-caused disaster events. Providing insights into both the origins and afte... -
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The Elgar Companion to Applied AI Ethics
Edited by Christoph Lütge, Alexander Kriebitz, Raphael Max, Caitlin C. Corrigan
This timely Companion provides a comprehensive overview of the relationship between applied ethics and the development and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Adopting a holistic approach, an array of global experts identify the norms a... -
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Handbook of Technology Assessment
Edited by Armin Grunwald
This Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of technology assessment (TA) practices, theories, methods and cultures across the globe. Highlighting the significant influence of rapidly changing technology on human life and development...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Elgar Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Studies
Edited by Ulrike Felt, Alan Irwin
This Encyclopedia provides a comprehensive overview of the expanding field of science and technology studies (STS). Covering key frameworks, themes and topics, Ulrike Felt and Alan Irwin bring together expert contributors to map the deve...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Handbook of Gender and Technology
Edited by Eileen M. Trauth, Jeria L. Quesenberry
Written in an accessible style with comprehensive coverage, the Handbook of Gender and Technology provides an excellent foundation examining gender equity in technology fields. Covering the state of the art, chapters consider three key i...eBook:Find out more$53.56
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Advanced Introduction to Sustainability Transitions
Frank W. Geels
In this insightful book, Frank W. Geels provides an advanced and evidenced introduction to one of the most important and dynamic topics in contemporary debates on how to address grand challenges like climate change and biodiversity loss.eBook:Find out more$20.00
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Research Handbook on Meaningful Human Control of Artificial Intelligence Systems
Edited by Giulio Mecacci, Daniele Amoroso, Luciano Cavalcante Siebert, David Abbink, Jeroen van den Hoven, Filippo Santoni de Sio
This prescient Research Handbook analyses the ethical development of Artificial Intelligence systems through the prism of meaningful human control. It encapsulates a multitude of disciplinary lenses including technical, philosophical and...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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The Technological Construction of Reality
Dionysios S. Demetis, Ian O. Angell
This visionary book delves into the world-shaping abilities of modern technology, outlining the potential future transformations that it may impose. By drawing from a range of scholarly insights, Dionysios S. Demetis and Ian O. Angell ex...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Handbook of Media and Communication Governance
Edited by Manuel Puppis, Robin Mansell, Hilde Van den Bulck
This state-of-the-art Handbook provides unique insights into the governance practices and institutions shaping digitalized public spheres. Focusing on the power relations involved, it presents diverse approaches to key debates in media a...eBook:Find out more$65.00