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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Publication date
September 30, 2006
Pages
431
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9781573223232
ISBN-10
1573223239
Dimensions
1.25 by 6.25 by 9.25 in.
Weight
1.40 lbs.
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Out of Print
Original list price
$26.95
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A renowned expert on the social and economic impact of technology and author of the Pulitzer Prize-nominated The Wireless Society explains how fast-developing technologies, broadening gaps between economic classes, and global extremism are posing difficult challenges in today's world, recommending greater environmental responsibility and possible scientific solutions. 50,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
from Transworld Pub (October 2, 2006)
9781903919842 | details & prices | 448 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.50 in. | 1.75 lbs | List price $33.85
About: Argues that we are living at a turning point in human history and that it is in the scientific breakthroughs of the century that we will find a hope.
About: Argues that we are living at a turning point in human history and that it is in the scientific breakthroughs of the century that we will find a hope.
The price comparison is for this edition
from Riverhead Books (September 30, 2006)
9781573223232 | details & prices | 431 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.25 in. | 1.40 lbs | List price $26.95
About: Explains how fast-developing technologies, broadening gaps between economic classes, and global extremism are posing difficult challenges in today's world, recommending greater environmental responsibility and possible scientific solutions.
About: Explains how fast-developing technologies, broadening gaps between economic classes, and global extremism are posing difficult challenges in today's world, recommending greater environmental responsibility and possible scientific solutions.
Paperback
Reprint edition from Riverhead Books (July 3, 2007)
9781594482595 | details & prices | 497 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 1.00 lbs | List price $16.00
About: A renowned expert on the social and economic impact of technology and author of the Pulitzer Prize-nominated The Wireless Society explains how fast-developing technologies, broadening gaps between economic classes, and global extremism are posing difficult challenges in today's world, recommending greater environmental responsibility and possible scientific solutions.
About: A renowned expert on the social and economic impact of technology and author of the Pulitzer Prize-nominated The Wireless Society explains how fast-developing technologies, broadening gaps between economic classes, and global extremism are posing difficult challenges in today's world, recommending greater environmental responsibility and possible scientific solutions.
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