Drawing on the best technology writing that has appeared in The Economist, this collection is a thought-provokiing guide to where we are and...

With the radical changes in information production that the Internet has introduced, we stand at an important moment of transition, says Yoc...

"Marie Anchordoguy's clear and informative book should attract a wide variety of readers from political science, sociology, Japanese studies...

Knowledge work is now the reigning business paradigm and affects even the world of higher education. But what perspective can the knowledge ...

This sometimes controversial book explains what part the British Expeditionary Force played in bringing World War I to an end. Tim Travers, ...

Amid mounting concern over the loss of jobs to low-wage economies, one fact is clear: America's prosperity hinges on the ability of its ...

In this book David Lyon analyzes the various contexts of surveillance activity and offers a balanced account of the influence electronic inf...

As a student in Cambridge, Alan Hodgkin first became interested in the basis of nerve conduction, using single nerve fibers from a shore cra...

Archaeological Approaches to Technology offers a unified, consistent approach to ancient technologies, teaching readers to look for insights...

The Internet may seem an unlikely gateway for the soul but, as Margaret Wertheim argues in this imaginative book, cyberspace has in recent y...

True or false? "America is falling behind in world competition." The surprise answer is "false." Recent research on industrialized nations s...

While Americans prize the ability to get behind the wheel and hit the open road, they have not always agreed on what constitutes safe, decor...