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Techno-Orientalism 2.0

Techno-Orientalism 2.0 addresses the impact of a volatile post-COVID present on speculative futures by and about Asians. The volume engages with techno-Orientalist inflections in recent high-profile and l…

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Bernard C Moore, Luregn Lenggenhager
Space Is the Ultimate Luxury

Nature conservation in Africa is ultimately about land and history. This historical and contemporary study of rural Namibia exposes the dangers of private, capitalist conservation and debunks the myth tha…

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Robert Skidelsky
The Machine Age

A sweeping history of and meditation on humanity's relationship with machines, showing how we got here and what happens next Faith in technological fixes for our problems is waning. Automation, which pro…

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Techno-Orientalism 2.0

Techno-Orientalism 2.0 addresses the impact of a volatile post-COVID present on speculative futures by and about Asians. The volume engages with techno-Orientalist inflections in recent high-profile and l…

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Susan Greenhalgh
Soda Science

"Recent years have brought growing concern about the power of huge corporations to distort science for corporate benefit, often to the detriment of human health. This book unearths a kind of corporate sci…

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Michio Kaku
Quantum Supremacy

"The best-selling author of The God Equation turns his attention to humanity's next great technological advancement--quantum computing, which could change every aspect of our daily lives by solving some o…

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Israel G Solares
Underground Leviathan

Underground Leviathan explores the emergence, dynamics, and lasting impacts of a mining firm, the United States Company. Through its exercise of sovereign power across the borders of North America in the …

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Joel J Miller
The Idea Machine

Books preserve ideas, yes, but they also provoke new one- they are true tools for thinking. In Tools of Endless Invention, Joel J. Miller shows that books are one of the most important but overlooked fact…

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Christopher Dicarlo
Building a God

In Building a God, Christopher DiCarlo, a global leader in the ethics of artificial intelligence, unpacks the tangled web surrounding AI, revealing to readers what we know, what we don't, and how we might…

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Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson
Power and Progress

Awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics, Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson overturn conventional wisdom about how economies work--revealing the untold story of who wins and who loses the rewards of prosp…

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Connecting with Ambivalent Heritage

Offers an understanding of the myriad ways people interact, experience and give meaning to ambivalent heritage sites and scrutinizes how these places continue to affect people.

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Tim Marshall
The Future of Geography

From the New York Times bestselling author of Prisoners of Geography and leading geopolitics expert comes an “insightful, hopeful, and endlessly fascinating” (Daily Express) book on today’s space race—inc…

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Marcus Carter, Ben Egliston
Fantasies of Virtual Reality

Strong Ideas

"Fantasies of Virtual Reality strips bare the tech industry's vision of a future dominated by immersive VR experiences, challenging the utopian promises of this technology, and the claims that it will rev…

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Zeynep Bulut
Building a Voice

On the emergence, embodiment, and mediation of voice as skin. How do we build or make a voice together? Can we imagine the voices we make in the form of a skin, a multi-sensory interface that behaves bot…

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Sound Affects

"A philosophical analysis of sonically charged concepts to map a theory of "sound affects.""--

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Tamara Chahine Maatouk
Understanding the Public Sector in Egyptian Cinema: A State Venture

"In 1957 the public sector in Egyptian cinema was established, followed shortly by the emergence of public-sector film production in 1960, only to end eleven years later, in 1971. Assailed with negativity…

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Eileen Buckholtz
Queens of Code

The stories of America’s unsung computing women, brought out of the shadows and into their rightful place in the history of technology. The dearth of women in our histories of technology cannot be overst…

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Helen Kapstein
Petroforms

Petroforms contributes a much-needed theory of form and genre to the cutting-edge field of petrocriticism, itself an offshoot of developments in postcolonial ecocriticism. Studies of resource fiction and …

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Territorial Imaginaries

"The edited volume Territorial Imaginings contends that conventional mapping practices are inadequate to illustrate the complex and multi-faceted reality of territory and political sovereignty both past a…

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Willa Hammitt Brown
Gentlemen of the Woods

"The folk hero Paul Bunyan stands astride the story of the upper Midwest-a manly symbol of the labor that cleared the vast north woods for the march of industrialization while somehow also maintaining an …

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