The ethics of invention : technology and the human future / Sheila Jasanoff.
The ethics of invention : technology and the human future / Sheila Jasanoff.
The ethics of invention : technology and the human future / Sheila Jasanoff.
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Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2016]
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G 2016/3182
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 306 pages ; 22 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The power of technology -- Risk and responsibility -- The ethical anatomy of disasters -- Remaking nature -- Tinkering with humans -- Information's wild frontiers -- Whose knowledge, whose property? -- Reclaiming the future -- Invention for the people.
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Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2016]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2016]
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Summary
"A professor of science and technology studies at Harvard Kennedy School candidly documents society's embrace of technological solutions and technology's complex interplay with ethics and human rights, challenging readers to build a future in which we work together to manage the risks and promises of technology,"--NoveList.
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The ethics of invention : technology and the human future / Sheila Jasanoff.
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The Norton global ethics series
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2016/3182
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74VKVq3MvyLd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVq3MvyLd
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ISBN
039307899X hardcover
9780393078992 hardcover
DDC
174.96
MMS ID
991024007496802626
