Category - Social Science
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Big Brands Are Watching You: Marketing Social Justice and Digital Culture
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780520387072 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: University of California Press Publication Date: 02-06-2024 Pages: 201
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Data Borders: How Silicon Valley Is Building an Industry Around Immigrants
HardcoverOriginal price $95.00 - Original price $95.00Original price $95.00$118.99$118.99 - $118.99Current price $118.99| /Data Borders investigates entrenched and emerging borderland technology that ensnares all people in an intimate web of surveillance where data resi...
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Data Borders: How Silicon Valley Is Building an Industry Around Immigrants
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /Data Borders investigates entrenched and emerging borderland technology that ensnares all people in an intimate web of surveillance where data resi...
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The Things We Make: The Unknown History of Invention from Cathedrals to Soda Cans
HardcoverOriginal price $26.99Original price $26.99 - Original price $26.99Original price $26.99Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Discover the secret method used to build the world… For millennia, humans have used one simple method to solve problems. Whether it's planting cr...
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Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--and How to Think Deeply Again
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Our ability to pay attention is collapsing. From the New York Times bestselling author of Chasing the Scream and Lost...
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System Error: Where Big Tech Went Wrong and How We Can Reboot
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /"System Error is a triumph: an analysis of the critical challenges facing our digital society that is as accessible as it is sophisticated." — An...
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Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans
PaperbackOriginal price $19.00Original price $19.00 - Original price $19.00Original price $19.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Melanie Mitchell separates science fact from science fiction in this sweeping examination of the current state of AI and how it is remaking our w...
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Size: How It Explains the World
HardcoverOriginal price $32.00Original price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /From the New York Times bestselling author of How the World Really Works, a wide-ranging look at the most fundamental governing principle of our wo...
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Fancy Bear Goes Phishing: The Dark History of the Information Age, in Five Extraordinary Hacks
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /"Unsettling, absolutely riveting, and--for better or worse--necessary reading." --Brian Christian, author of Algorithms to Live By and The Alignmen...
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Attention Span: A Groundbreaking Way to Restore Balance, Happiness and Productivity
HardcoverOriginal price $28.99Original price $28.99 - Original price $28.99Original price $28.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /AS SEEN ON ARMCHAIR EXPERT WITH DAX SHEPARD, WALL STREET JOURNAL, NEW YORK TIMES AND MORE **A COSMOPOLITAN BEST NEW NON-FICTION BOOK TO ADD TO YOUR...
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The Great Reset and the Struggle for Liberty: Unraveling the Global Agenda
HardcoverOriginal price $39.99Original price $39.99 - Original price $39.99Original price $39.99Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /The Great Reset and the Struggle for Liberty: Unraveling the Global Agenda is the definitive treatment of the Great Reset. In a scholarly examinati...
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The Great Reset and the Struggle for Liberty: Unraveling the Global Agenda
PaperbackOriginal price $24.99Original price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /The Great Reset and the Struggle for Liberty: Unraveling the Global Agenda is the definitive treatment of the Great Reset. In a scholarly examinati...
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Resurrecting the Black Body: Race and the Digital Afterlife
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95$29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780520383876 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: University of California Press Publication Date: 10-17-2023 Pages: 224
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What Tech Calls Thinking: An Inquiry into the Intellectual Bedrock of Silicon Valley
PaperbackOriginal price $16.00 - Original price $16.00Original price $16.00$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice"In Daub’s hands the founding concepts of Silicon Valley don’t make money; they fall apart." —The New...
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Traders and Tinkers: Bazaars in the Global Economy
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /The term "tinker" calls to mind nomadic medieval vendors who operate on the fringe of formal society. Excluded from elite circles and characterized...
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Hydraulic Societies: Water, Power, and Control in East and Central Asian History
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95Original price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /Hydraulic Societies explores the linked themes of water, power, state-building, and hydraulic control. Bringing together a range of ecological, geo...
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Robots Won't Save Japan: An Ethnography of Eldercare Automation
HardcoverOriginal price $46.95 - Original price $46.95Original price $46.95$63.99$63.99 - $63.99Current price $63.99| /Robots Won't Save Japan addresses the Japanese government's efforts to develop care robots in response to the challenges of an aging population, ri...
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Representation, Resistance and the Digiqueer: Fighting for Recognition in Technocratic Times
HardcoverOriginal price $75.00 - Original price $75.00Original price $75.00$91.99$91.99 - $91.99Current price $91.99| /Digital media technologies have enabled some LGBTQ+ individuals and communities to successfully organize for basic rights and justice. But these te...
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Ecological Reparation: Repair, Remediation and Resurgence in Social and Environmental Conflict
PaperbackOriginal price $52.80Original price $52.80 - Original price $52.80Original price $52.80Current price $51.99$51.99 - $51.99Current price $51.99| /How do we engage with the threat of social and environmental degradation while creating and maintaining liveable and just worlds? Researchers fro...
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Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture
HardcoverOriginal price $28.00Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /From New Yorker staff writer and author of The Longing for Less Kyle Chayka comes a timely history and investigation of a world ruled by algorith...
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Science Interrupted: Rethinking Research Practice with Bureaucracy, Agroforestry, and Ethnography
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Science Interrupted examines how scientists in China pursue environmental sustainability within the constraints of domestic and international bur...
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Science Interrupted: Rethinking Research Practice with Bureaucracy, Agroforestry, and Ethnography
HardcoverOriginal price $125.00 - Original price $125.00Original price $125.00$152.99$152.99 - $152.99Current price $152.99| /Science Interrupted examines how scientists in China pursue environmental sustainability within the constraints of domestic and international bur...
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Robots and the People Who Love Them: Holding on to Our Humanity in an Age of Social Robots
HardcoverOriginal price $27.00Original price $27.00 - Original price $27.00Original price $27.00Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /The latest developments in robotics and artificial intelligence and a preview of the coming decades, based on research and interviews with the wo...
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The Power of Fun: How to Feel Alive Again
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /If you’re not having fun, you’re not fully living. The author of How to Break Up with Your Phone makes the case that, far from being frivolous, f...
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