Science funding & policy books

983 books were found.

Drones: Safety Risk Management for the Next Evolution of Flight

Drones: Safety Risk Management for the Next Evolution...

Author: Harrison G. Wolf
ISBN: 9780367669898
Format: Paperback
$69.99

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The State of Open Data

The State of Open Data

Author: Fernando Perini ,  Mor Rubinstein
ISBN: 9781013293511
Format: Hardback
$109.19

It's been ten years since open data first broke onto the global stage. Over the past decade, thousands of programmes...  Read More >>

Shorting the Grid: The Hidden Fragility of Our Electric Grid

Shorting the Grid: The Hidden Fragility of Our Electric...

Author: Meredith Angwin
ISBN: 9781735358000
Format: Paperback
$49.14

"""Shorting the Grid"" describes how closed meetings, arcane auction rules, and five-minute planning horizons will...  Read More >>

How We Got Here: -Leadership, the Coronavirus, and Donald Trump, a Codependence Story

How We Got Here: -Leadership, the Coronavirus, and Donald...

Author: Rich Maurer
ISBN: 9780578791463
Format: Paperback
$39.57

What went wrong? What needs to go right?If you're looking for answers on how to extinguish the Trump gaslight once...  Read More >>

The Technology Trap: Capital, Labor, and Power in the Age of Automation

The Technology Trap: Capital, Labor, and Power in the...

Author: Carl Benedikt Frey
ISBN: 9780691210797
Format: Paperback
$29.99

The Technology Trap is a sweeping account of the history of technological progress and how it has radically shifted...  Read More >>

A Human Algorithm: How Artificial Intelligence Is Redefining Who We Are

A Human Algorithm: How Artificial Intelligence Is Redefining...

Author: Flynn Coleman
ISBN: 9781640094284
Format: Paperback
$44.75

"A groundbreaking narrative on the urgency of ethically designed AI and a guidebook to reimagining life in the era...  Read More >>

The Fifth Domain: Defending Our Country, Our Companies, and Ourselves in the Age of Cyber Threats

The Fifth Domain: Defending Our Country, Our Companies,...

Author: Richard A. Clarke ,  Robert K. Knake
ISBN: 9780525561989
Format: Paperback
$39.99

"An urgent warning from two bestselling security experts--and a gripping inside look at how governments, firms,...  Read More >>

Communicating Science: A Global Perspective

Communicating Science: A Global Perspective

Author: Peter Broks ,  Toss Gascoigne
ISBN: 9781760463656
Format: Paperback
$248.64

Modern science communication has emerged in the twentieth century as a field of study, a body of practice and a...  Read More >>

The Inclusion of Women in STEM in Kuwait and the United States: Proceedings of a Workshop

The Inclusion of Women in STEM in Kuwait and the United...

Author: The Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences ,  National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
ISBN: 9780309678315
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Women in the United States and Kuwait have made advances as researchers and leaders in science, engineering, and...  Read More >>

The Tangled Web We Weave: Inside The Shadow System That Shapes the Internet

The Tangled Web We Weave: Inside The Shadow System That...

Author: James Ball
ISBN: 9781612198996
Format: Hardback
$73.89

"""First published in 2020 in Great Britain as The system by Bloomsbury UK""--Title page verso."  Read More >>

Civilization in Overdrive: Conversations at the Edge of the Human Future

Civilization in Overdrive: Conversations at the Edge...

Author: Konrad Stachnio
ISBN: 9781949762280
Format: Paperback
$55.63

"CIVILIZATION IN OVERDRIVE: Conversations at the Edge of the Human Future provides an astonishing tour of how the...  Read More >>

Big Science and Research Infrastructures in Europe

Big Science and Research Infrastructures in Europe

Author: Katharina C. Cramer ,  Olof Hallonsten
ISBN: 9781839100000
Format: Hardback
$275.50

This thought-provoking book expands on the notion that Big Science is not the only term to describe and investigate...  Read More >>

Ghost Guns: Hobbyists, Hackers, and the Homemade Weapons Revolution

Ghost Guns: Hobbyists, Hackers, and the Homemade Weapons...

Author: Mark A. Tallman
ISBN: 9781440865640
Format: Hardback
$62.00

"With thorough analysis and balanced reporting, Ghost Guns: Hobbyists, Hackers, and the Homemade Weapons Revolution...  Read More >>

The End of Epidemics: How to stop viruses and save humanity now

The End of Epidemics: How to stop viruses and save humanity...

Author: Jonathan D. Quick ,  Bronwyn Fryer
ISBN: 9781922310392
Format: Paperback
$27.99

It's the dystopian nightmare pandemic experts have warned about. But it's happening right now. It's the dystopian...  Read More >>

The Drone Age: How Drone Technology Will Change War and Peace

The Drone Age: How Drone Technology Will Change War...

Author: Mike Lenz ,  Michael J Boyle
ISBN: 9781665176880
Format: Audio
$65.97

In The Drone Age, Michael J. Boyle addresses some of the biggest questions surrounding the impact of drones on our...  Read More >>

The Drone Age: How Drone Technology Will Change War and Peace

The Drone Age: How Drone Technology Will Change War...

Author: Mike Lenz ,  Michael J Boyle
ISBN: 9781665176897
Format: Audio
$65.97

In The Drone Age, Michael J. Boyle addresses some of the biggest questions surrounding the impact of drones on our...  Read More >>

The Drone Age Lib/E: How Drone Technology Will Change War and Peace

The Drone Age Lib/E: How Drone Technology Will Change...

Author: Mike Lenz ,  Michael J Boyle
ISBN: 9781665176873
Format: Audio
$65.97

In The Drone Age, Michael J. Boyle addresses some of the biggest questions surrounding the impact of drones on our...  Read More >>

Measuring Innovation Everywhere: The Challenge of Better Policy, Learning, Evaluation and Monitoring

Measuring Innovation Everywhere: The Challenge of Better...

Author: Fred Gault
ISBN: 9781789904550
Format: Hardback
$173.36

Looking beyond the business sector, Fred Gault examines the measurement of innovation in all economic sectors using...  Read More >>

Globalization and the High-Tech Policy Response

Globalization and the High-Tech Policy Response

Author: Gregory Tassey
ISBN: 9781680836905
Format: Paperback
$261.36

Makes the case that US economic growth policy has not responded to the growing competitive pressures from globalization....  Read More >>

Social Science for What?: Battles over Public Funding for the Other Sciences at the National Science Foundation 

Social Science for What?: Battles over Public Funding...

Author: Mark Solovey
ISBN: 9780262539050
Format: Paperback
$100.00

"How the NSF became an important yet controversial patron for the social sciences, influencing debates over their...  Read More >>

Evolution of Ireland’s Industrial, Science and Technology Policy

Evolution of Ireland’s Industrial, Science and Technology...

Author: James A. Cunningham ,  Patrick Collins
ISBN: 9781680836806
Format: Paperback
$250.80

Examines the evolution of industrial, science and technology policy from a small country perspective. In particular,...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of the Political Economy of Science

The Routledge Handbook of the Political Economy of Science...

Author: David Tyfield ,  Rebecca Lave
ISBN: 9780367581275
Format: Paperback
$92.99

The political economy of research and innovation (R&I) is one of the central issues of the early 21st century. Responding...  Read More >>

Hark, Hark! Hear the Story of a Science Educator

Hark, Hark! Hear the Story of a Science Educator

Author: Jazlin Ebenezer (College of Education, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA)
ISBN: 9780367224172
Format: Hardback
$116.00

Hark, Hark! Hear the Story of a Science Educator highlights some compelling ideas on science teaching and learning...  Read More >>

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