Computers And Society: Social Issues – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 7

Richard Conniff
Ending Epidemics

How scientists saved humanity from the deadliest infectious diseases---and what we can do to prepare ourselves for future epidemics.After the unprecedented events of the COVID-19 pandemic, it may be hard …

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Michelle S Phelps
The Minneapolis Reckoning

An urgent account of why it's so difficult to reform the policeThe eruption of Black Lives Matter protests against police violence in 2014 spurred a wave of police reform. One of the places to embrace thi…

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Lily N Shapiro
Connective Tissue

An ethnography of factory accidents and their attendant reconstructive plastic surgeries in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, Connective Tissue explores notions of risk, work and labor practices, and the way meanin…

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Free Up Yuhself

Free Up Yuhself explores and theorizes what it means to embody and be empowered by the chaos of transgression, evaluating the implications for people who destabilize the Caribbean region's dominant gender…

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The Caribbean Race Reader

This book is the first critical anthology in English on the history and legacy of race in the Caribbean. It brings together the major debates, lines of inquiry, and theories around race and racism that ha…

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Tilda Shalof
The Handover

The Handover chronicles the mentorship between a seasoned nurse on the verge of retirement and a young, idealistic newcomer just beginning her career. As Tilda Shalof reflects on her long and storied jour…

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Nataliia Stepaniuk
Lives Altered by War

With Russia's illegal annexation of Crimea and the outbreak of the Donbas war in 2014, Ukraine faced a new and shocking reality. Amid the turmoil, anxiety, and a critical shortage of resources caused by t…

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Joél Leon
Everything and Nothing at Once

For readers of Kiese Laymon 'sHeavy and Hanif Abdurraqib's A Little Devil in America, a beautiful, painful, and soaring tribute to everything that Black men are and can beGrowing up in the Bronx, Joél Leo…

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Adrian Young
The Myth of the Natural Laboratory

Outsiders have construed Pitcairn and Norfolk Islands as isolated natural laboratories since the 19th century. The islands' inhabitants, descended from the 18th-century mutineers of the British naval vess…

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Tyler B Evans
Pandemics, Poverty, and Politics

A compelling exploration of how socio-political factors like inequality and poverty exacerbate pandemics.In a world where millions perish from preventable diseases amid unprecedented wealth and technologi…

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Propaganda
Terraform

In this debut collection of essays and poetry, musician, speaker, and activist Propaganda inspires us to create a better, more equitable world. "If we get to make the very cultures that shape who we …

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Lily N Shapiro
Connective Tissue

An ethnography of factory accidents and their attendant reconstructive plastic surgeries in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, Connective Tissue explores notions of risk, work and labor practices, and the way meanin…

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Gene Sharp
From Dictatorship to Democracy

A classic of political resistance by "the man who changed the world" (The Boston Globe)--repackaged for a new generation rising against authoritarianism around the worldFor decades, Gene Sharp's…

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Maya Ackerman
Creative Machines

A bold and thought-provoking journey into AI's power to transform human creativityIn Creative Machines: AI, Art & Us, world-renowned AI researcher and generative AI pioneer, Maya Ackerman, takes you o…

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Michael Carter
Africulture

A bold, timely history by a leading Black farmer illuminating the massive contributions to US agriculture made by African expertise and innovationAt the heart of Africulture is an aspect of history that w…

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Vincent Edward Oluwole Adejumo
The Return of Black Nationalism and the Death of White Supremacy

The Return of Black Nationalism and the Death of White Supremacy delves into the dynamic history and powerful future of Black Nationalism in the United States. From the dark days of slavery to today's fig…

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Melissa L Rosario
Beyond Disaster

An alternative view of Puerto Rico's past, present, and future. How do we map the pathways to liberation where we have been taught to see only trauma, suffering, and lack? Rosario offers an alternative vi…

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Yannick Marshall
The End of Supplication

An argument against the narrative of Civil Rights and its figure of the mistreated Black person asking for equal rights in the US. It argues that the Black liberation struggle is and has always been an an…

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Nico Vorster
Addressing South Africa's Moral Crisis

This book attempts to understand and address the psycho-social dynamics behind South Africa's moral crisis. It describes South Africa as afflicted by state capture, violence, corruption, and the looting o…

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Natasha Dow Schüll
Addiction by Design

An anthropologist traces the intimate connections between gambling addiction and casino industry design tacticsRecent decades have seen a dramatic shift away from social forms of gambling played around ro…

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