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    [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : Capstone | Boston, MA : Safari
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (216 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Rashid, Imran Offline
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    Keywords: Electronic books ; local ; Ratgeber ; Social Media ; Stress ; Work-Life-Balance
    Abstract: Authors Imran Rashid and Soren Kenner have sparked an international debate by revealing the “mind hacks” Facebook, Apple, Google, and Instagram use to get you and your children hooked on their products. In Offline, they deliver an eye-opening research-based journey into the world of tech giants, smartphones, social engineering, and subconscious manipulation . This provocative work shows you how digital devices change individuals and communities for better and worse. A must-read if you or your kids use smartphones or tablets and spend time browsing social networks, playing online games or even just browsing sites with news and entertainment. Learn how to recognize ‘mind hacks’ and avoid the potentially disastrous side-effects of digital pollution. Unplug from the matrix. Learn digital habits that work for you.
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  • 2
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    Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press
    ISBN: 9780807876039
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (350 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Jordan, John M. Machine-age ideology
    DDC: 306.450973
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    Keywords: Engineering -- Social aspects -- United States -- History ; United States -- Social conditions ; Electronic books ; local ; Engineering ; Social aspects ; United States ; History ; United States ; Social conditions ; Electronic books ; USA ; Technik ; Soziale Funktion ; Geschichte 1911-1939
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Abbreviations for Notes -- Introduction -- Notes -- Part I. Predecessors 1880-1910 -- 1. Origins of American Rational Reform -- Ward, Veblen, and the Science of Society -- Engineering Professionalization -- Social Science Professionalization -- Notes -- Part II. Definitions 1911-1918 -- 2. Engineers and Efficiency -- Engineers and Society -- Efficiency: Variations on a Theme -- Notes -- 3. Structuring a New Republic -- The New Republic Intellectuals -- Social Science and its Applications -- Notes -- Part III. Implementation and Redefinition 1918-1934 -- 4. War and Reconstruction -- World War Mobilization -- Aftermath and Reconstruction -- Notes -- 5. The Great Engineer -- Notes -- 6. Scientific Philanthropy, Philanthropic Science -- Notes -- 7. Social Engineering Projects: The 1920s -- The Hanover Conferences -- The Encyclopedia of the Social Science -- Recent Social Trends -- Notes -- 8. Roads not Taken -- A Century of Progress, 1933 -- Mary Van Kleeck -- Engineers and Taylorites -- Notes -- 9. Social Engineering in the Depression, I: Outside the New Deal -- Assorted Technocratic Impulses -- Beard and Dewey -- Notes -- 10. Social Engineering in the Depression, II: Inside the New Deal -- The National Resources Planning Board -- Arthur Morgan and the TVA -- Rexford Tugwell -- Notes -- Part IV. Reconsideration and Retreat 1934-1939 -- 11. Reconsiderations -- Lewis Mumford and Technics and Civilization -- Walter Lippmann and The Good Society -- American Social Science after 1935 -- Notes -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Notes -- Index -- A-C -- D-F -- G-L -- M-P -- R-T -- U-Y.
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  • 3
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    Montreal : MQUP
    ISBN: 9780773562219
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (182 pages)
    Parallel Title: Print version Under Technology's Thumb
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Leiss, William Under technology's thumb
    DDC: 303.48/3
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    Keywords: Electronic books ; local ; Technological innovations ; Social aspects ; Technology ; Social aspects ; Technology and civilization ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; Technischer Fortschritt ; Gesellschaft ; Sozialer Wandel ; Technischer Fortschritt
    Abstract: From the introduction:.
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Part One - The Technological Imperative -- 1 Introduction: The Idols of Technology -- 2 Knowledge and Power -- 3 The False Imperatives of Technology: Idols of the Theatre -- 4 Sublime Machine: Idols of the Market-place -- 5 Things in the Saddle: Idols of the Cave -- 6 Dominion over Nature: Idols of the Tribe -- Part Two - Making Choices -- 7 Technology and the Environment -- 8 Caring for Things -- 9 The Misinformation Society -- 10 Conclusion: Managing Technologies -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
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