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  • Planetary Futures

    Reframing Climate Change through Geoengineering and Terraforming

    par Chris Pak ...
    Collections Livre 2 - Speculations
    Geoengineering and terraforming are modes of planetary adaptation that were first imagined in science fiction. These rich concepts have become implicated in ideas about climate change in the late twentieth and twenty-first centuries.This book examines geoengineering and terraforming stories by Kim Stanley Robinson, Neal Stephenson, N. K. Jemisin, Jane Killick and M. Darusha Wehm (Terraforming Mars ... En savoir plus

    $51.89 CAD

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  • Green Planets

    Ecology and Science Fiction

    Contemporary visions of the future have been shaped by hopes and fears about the effects of human technology and global capitalism on the natural world. In an era of climate change, mass extinction, and oil shortage, such visions have become increasingly catastrophic, even apocalyptic. Exploring the close relationship between science fiction, ecology, and environmentalism, the essays in Green ... En savoir plus

    $2.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Robot Ethics

    Collections series The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series
    A guide to the ethical questions that arise from our use of industrial robots, robot companions, self-driving cars, and other robotic devices.Does a robot have moral agency? Can it be held responsible for its actions? Do humans owe robots anything? Will robots take our jobs? These are some of the ethical and moral quandaries that we should address now, as robots and other intelligent devices ... En savoir plus

    $18.39 CAD

  • Cyborg

    Collections series The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series
    A concise introduction to cyborg theory that examines the way in which technology is situated, political, and embodied.This introduction to cyborg theory provides a critical vantage point for analyzing the claims around emerging technologies like automation, robots, and AI. Cyborg analyzes and reframes popular and scholarly conversations about cyborgs from the perspective of feminist cyborg theory ... En savoir plus

    $18.39 CAD

  • Cyberculture Theorists

    Manuel Castells and Donna Haraway

    par David Bell ...
    Collections series Routledge Critical Thinkers
    This book surveys a ‘cluster’ of works that seek to explore the cultures of cyberspace, the Internet and the information society. It introduces key ideas, and includes detailed discussion of the work of two key thinkers in this area, Manuel Castells and Donna Haraway, as well as outlining the development of cyberculture studies as a field. To do this, the book also explores selected ‘moments’ in ... En savoir plus

    $47.99 CAD

  • Cyberpunk Women, Feminism and Science Fiction

    A Critical Study

    par Carlen Lavigne ...
    This analysis of cyberpunk science fiction written between 1981 and 2003 positions women's cyberpunk in the larger cultural discussion of feminist issues. It traces the origins of the genre, reviews the critical reactions and outlines the ways in which women's cyberpunk advances points of view that are specifically feminist. Novels are examined within their cultural contexts; their content is ... En savoir plus

    $22.99 CAD

  • Beyond the Cyborg

    Adventures with Donna Haraway

    Feminist theorist and philosopher Donna Haraway has substantially impacted thought on science, cyberculture, the environment, animals, and social relations. This long-overdue volume explores her influence on feminist theory and philosophy, paying particular attention to her more recent work on companion species, rather than her "Manifesto for Cyborgs."Margret Grebowicz and Helen Merrick argue that ... En savoir plus

    $33.99 CAD

  • Still Think Robots Can't Do Your Job?

    Essays on Automation and Technological Unemployment

    par Riccardo Campa ...
    Is Artificial Intelligence qualitatively different from other means of economizing the use of labor? Are we on the edge of a jobless society? If yes, are we ready for it? These are a few of the questions discussed in this collection of academic works. This book traces a brief history of the concept of technological unemployment; proposes a short-term scenario analysis concerning the relations ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Solarities

    Seeking Energy Justice

    Collections series Forerunners: Ideas First
    A collective engages and mirrors the critical need for energy justice and transformationSolarities considers the possibilities of organizing societies and economies around solar energy, and the challenges of a just and equitable transition away from fossil fuels. Far from presenting solarity as a utopian solution to the climate crisis, it critically examines the ambiguous potentials of solarities: ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • The End of Man

    A Feminist Counterapocalypse

    par Joanna Zylinska ...
    Collections series Forerunners: Ideas First
    Debugging the Anthropocene’s insistence on apocalyptic tropesWhere the Anthropocene has become linked to an apocalyptic narrative, and where this narrative carries a widespread escapist belief that salvation will come from a supernatural elsewhere, Joanna Zylinska has a different take. The End of Man rethinks the prophecy of the end of humans, interrogating the rise in populism around the world ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • Exploring Ethnography of Outer Space

    Methods and Perspectives

    Collections series Anthropology of Now
    This book explores new methods and perspectives in the anthropology of outer space. For the past ten years, scholarship of outer space has grown significantly in the social sciences. Now, an international community of anthropologists is starting to produce significant contributions to this work. This is pushing the conversations around the future of humanity, technology, and outer space beyond the ... En savoir plus

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  • Transhumanism

    From Ancestors to Avatars

    Collections series New Departures in Anthropology
    Transhumanists argue that science and technology will enable us to overcome our biological limitations, both mental and physical, and create a radically enhanced posthuman species and society. In this book, Jenny Huberman examines the values and visions animating the Transhumanist Movement in the United States today, whilst at the same time using the study of transhumanism as a way to introduce a ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD