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by Donald MacKenzie
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“….This book is a welcome addition to the sociology of technology, a field whose importance is increasingly recognised.” - Sociology
“….sets a remarkably high standard in breadth of coverage, in scholarship, and in readability and can be recommended to the general reader and to the specialist alike.” - Science and Society
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- The Science of Empire: Scientific Knowledge, Civilization, and Colonial Rule in India (S U N Y Series in Science, Technology, and Society)
- Shaping Technology / Building Society: Studies in Sociotechnical Change (Inside Technology)
- Prefiguring Cyberculture: An Intellectual History
- Questioning Technology
- Technology and the Character of Contemporary Life: A Philosophical Inquiry
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Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness
by Richard H. Thaler
52 customers reviewed this article averaging 4.0
Isbn-13: 9780300122237
Every day, we make decisions on topics ranging from personal investments to schools for our children to the meals we eat to the causes we champion. Unfortunately, we often choose poorly. The reason, the authors explain, is that, being human, we all are susceptible to various biases that can lead us to blunder. Our mistakes make us poorer and less healthy; we often make bad decisions involving education, personal finance, health care, mortgages and credit cards, the family, and even the planet itself. Thaler...
