Environmentalism and the Technologies of Tomorrow - Shaping the Next Industrial Revolution

Zusammenfassung We sit at the doorstep of multiple revolutions in robotic, genetic, information, and communication technologies, whose powerful interactions promise social and environmental transformations we are only beginning to understand. How can we anticipate their impacts and ensure that these new technologies help move us in a more sustainable direction?

Product details

• Authors: Robert L. (EDT)/ Rejeski Olson, Robert Rejeski Olson
• Assisted by: Robert Olson (Editor), Olson Robert (Editor), David Rejeski (Editor), Rejeski David (Editor)
• Publisher: Island Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.11.2004
• EAN: 9781559637695
• ISBN: 978-1-55963-769-5
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 222 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Labour, economic and industrial sociology; SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Social Aspects, The environment, Science / Environmental Science, Impact of science & technology on society, Impact of science and technology on society, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Technology Studies