Let's Improve Technology in the Garden
There is little standardization of products like chemicals, tools, and equipment for gardeners. Help make a list of your favorite products and design wish-list tools. In this world of ever accelerating technological change, I regard my garden as ... [... more]
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Jeff Goodell
Jeff Goodell came of age in a time and place defined by the technological revolution. In In Sunnyvale, California, in 1979, Jeff Goodell's family lived quietly on Meadowlark Lane, unaware that their town was soon to become ground zero in the ... [... more]
Random House |
Saki Santorelli
Today we are experiencing extraordinary technological advances in the diagnosis and treatment of illness while at the same time learning to take more responsibility for our own health and well-being. In this book, Saki Santorelli, director of the ... [... more]
Random House |
Jacques Ellul
The Technological Society Propaganda Jacques Ellul Written by Jacques Ellul [... more]
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Kathy Tyers
There is no place else to channel the flood of refugees fleeing the murderous Yuuzhan Vong but the overcrowded planet Duro, poisoned by centuries of technological excess. Fortunately a deal is struck: In exchange for a new... No sooner has Darth ... [... more]
Random House |
Jeff Vanelle
The Maginot Line, the massive series of fortifications built by France in the 1930s to defend its borders with Germany and Italy, is perhaps the most maligned collection of fortifications ever built. Despite being a technological marvel, and the ... [... more]
Random House |
Nancy N. Chen
In the twenty-first century, the body is experienced less as a fixed entity than it is as a protean product and a project of technological, medical and artistic invention. The essays in Bodies in the Making: Transgressions and Transformations ... [... more]
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The Lever of Riches: Technological Creativity and ...
 Rather dry and dull.: I found this book made a fascinating subject really boring. I had a tough time finnishing it. In all fairness, I learned quite a few interesting things. One of them being that the Greek civilization was not so great after all. This [... more]
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The Technological Society
Technique - the bedrock of the modern world: Before proceeding with this review, let me just say that no fewer than a hundred pages could be trimmed from its content without diluting its message at all. Many of the examples used in the book are extremely [... more]
CDN$17.95
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Stages to Saturn: A Technological History of the ...
What a ride!: I recently read "Apollo: The Race to the Moon", by Charles Murray and it left me hungry for more details on the Saturn V and the challenges of developing the first stage, F-1 engines. This book definitely hits the spot and [... more]
CDN$41.62
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Managing Technological Change: Strategies for College ...
Great book for higher education!: This is one of the few books providing a framework for implementing technology in a college or university environment. The author uses a straightforward approach to technology. The text is easy to read and understand. [... more]
CDN$45.99
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The Control Revolution: Technological and Economic ...
not an easy read,: This book is excellent and the informative. The stregnth of this book is also its greatest weakness -- the author's errudition. I liked the way that he marshaled historical facts and etymology in his account. But I did not like the way [... more]
CDN$36.47
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