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Found 19 from your keywords: subject="Civilization"
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Networks of outrage and hope : social movements in the Internet age. Second E…
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Castells, Manuel

Networks of Outrage and Hope is an exploration of the new forms of social movements and protests that are erupting in the world today, from the Arab uprisings to the indignadas movement in Spain, from the Occupy Wall Street movement to the social protests in Turkey, Brazil and elsewhere. While these and similar social movements differ in many important ways, there is one thing they share in com…

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Second Edition
ISBN/ISSN
9780745695761
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318 p. ; 21 cm.
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303.484 Cas n
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The AI Con: How to fight big tech’s hype and create the future we want
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Bender, Emily M., 1973-Hanna, Alex

In this book, the authors offer a sharp, witty, and wide-ranging takedown of AI hype across its many forms. The authors show how to spot AI hype, how to deconstruct it, and how to expose the power grabs it aims to hide. Included Notes and Index

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First edition
ISBN/ISSN
9780063418561
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xi, 274 p. ; 24 cm.
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303.4834 Ben a
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Computer In Society : Privacy, Ethics and The Internet
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George, Joey F

This book focuses around the social and ethic issues that companies face everyday in doing business. It is a collection of 37 articles from experts in the social issues of computing, exploring the most pressing issues in information technology today. The chapters are fresh, informative, timely, and authoritative.The readings cover such themes as views of computing, the information society, comp…

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9780131406605
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482 p.
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303.4833 Geo c
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Bali : sekala and niskala
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Eiseman, Fred B., Jr.

"The best book on Bali for the serious visitor…Has the freshness of personal experience."—Dr. Hildred Geertz, author of Kinship in Bali and Professor of Anthropology at Princeton University In Bali, what you see—sekala—is a colorful world of ceremony, ritual, dance, and drama. What you don't see what is occult—niskala—is the doctrine underlying the pageants, the code underlying the …

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9780804840989
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959.86 Eis b
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Landmarks in humanities. Third Edition
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Fiero, Gloria K.

Landmarks in Humanities is a single-volume survey of global culture designed to help students of humanities, cultural history, and history of the arts to understand and appreciate the relevance of historical works and ideas to their own daily lives. In chronological sequence, Landmarks guides students on a journey of the most notable monuments of the human imagination and the most prominent ide…

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Third Edition
ISBN/ISSN
9780073376646
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480 p. ; 28 cm.
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909 Fie l
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The dawn of industry : 1750 to 1810
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The Reader's Digest Association LimitedLewis, Peter

This volume covers the years 1750 to 1810, the dawn of the industrial age. By the mid-18th century, it seemed scientists were capable of rising to almost any challenge. They proved the secrets of electricity, even as steam power was being harnessed to fuel the growth in mechanised industry.

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First edition, 2010
ISBN/ISSN
9780276445170
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160 p. ; 29 cm.
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The adventure of discoveries and inventions, 5
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609 Rea d
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Homo deus : masa depan umat manusia
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Harari, Yuval N.

Sapiens menunjukkan dari mana asal kita. Homo Deus menunjukkan kemana kita akan pergi. Pada masa lalu, manusia menaklukkan dunia berkat kemampuan uniknya untuk percaya pada mitos-mitos kolektif tentang dewa, uang, kesetaraan dan kebebasan—seperti dijelaskan dalam buku Sapiens. Dalam buku Homo Deus, Prof. Harari menelaah ke masa depan dan mengeksplorasi bagaimana kekuatan global bergeser: keku…

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ISBN/ISSN
9786026577337
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482 p. ; 23 cm.
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909.83 Har h
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I Live In The Future & Here's How It Works
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Bilton, Nick

Exploring how the Internet is creating a new type of consumer, Bilton's book captures the zeitgeist of an emerging age, providing the understanding of how a radically changed media world is influencing human behavior.

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9780307591111
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303.4834 Bil i
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21 lessons for the 21st century
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Harari, Yuval N.

**FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLER SAPIENS** Yuval Noah Harari returns in August 2018 with a new book, 21 Lessons for the 21st Century. In bringing his focus to the here and now, Harari will help us to grapple with a world that is increasingly hard to comprehend, encouraging us to focus our minds on the essential questions we should be asking ourselves today. Employing his tradema…

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ISBN/ISSN
9781787330870
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498 p. ; 20 cm.
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909.83 Har l
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A brief history of Korea : isolation, war, despotism and revival : the fascin…
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Seth, Michael J.

Exploring Korean history from its ancient roots to the present day, A Brief History of Korea is the story of a people with a rich and united culture that has become two Koreas in modern times--one isolated and secretive and the other among the world's most successful economies. Korean culture developed on a 600-mile-long peninsula, bordered on the north by mountains and three sides by the sea, …

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9780804851022
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951.9 Set b
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A Brief History of Indonesia : Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis : The Incredible…
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Hannigan, Tim

Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis: The Incredible Story of the World's Largest Archipelago Indonesia is by far the largest nation in Southeast Asia and has the fourth largest population in the world after the United States. Indonesian history and culture are especially relevant today as the Island nation is an emerging power in the region with a dynamic new leader. It is a land of incredible divers…

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ISBN/ISSN
9780804844765
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288 p. ; 21 cm.
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959.8 Han a
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Tokyo : A Biography : Disasters, Destruction and Renewal : The Story of an In…
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Mansfield, Stephen

The history of Tokyo is as eventful as it is long. A concise yet detailed overview of this fascinating, centuries-old city, Tokyo: A Biography is a perfect companion volume for history buffs or Tokyo-bound travelers looking to learn more about their destination. In a whirlwind journey through Tokyo's past from its earliest beginnings up to the present day, this Japanese history book demonstrate…

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9784805313299
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952 Man t
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Sapiens : riwayat singkat umat manusia
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Harari, Yuval N.Primanda, AndyaPalar, Damaring Tyas Wulandari

Selama dua setengah juta tahun, berbagai spesies manusia hidup dan punah di Bumi. Sampai akhirnya tersisa satu yaitu Homo sapiens—Manusia Bijaksana—sejak seratusan ribu tahun lalu. Namun spesies ini bisa menyebar ke seluruh dunia dan beranak-pinak hingga berjumlah 7 miliar, dan kini menjadi kekuatan alam yang dapat mengubah kondisi planet. Apa penyebabnya? Sinopsis Buku Yuval Harari menceri…

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ISBN/ISSN
9786024244163
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524 p. ; 23 cm.
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Call Number
909 Har s
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Many Europes : choice and chance in western civilization [Volume 1]
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Dutton, Paul EdwardMarchand, Suzanne L.Harkness, Deborah E.

More and more we are challenged by today’s learning environment – students are different, digital tools are evolving, and instructors are continually asked to do more with less yet show greater results. With the creation of Many Europes, Choice & Chance in Western Civilization, an entirely integrated program, we recognize this changing environment and set out with the goal of better meeting…

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ISBN/ISSN
9780073330495
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455 p. ; 28 cm.
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940 Dut m
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Many Europes : choice and chance in Western civilization
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Dutton, Paul EdwardMarchand, Suzanne L.Harkness, Deborah E.

More and more we are challenged by today’s learning environment – students are different, digital tools are evolving, and instructors are continually asked to do more with less yet show greater results. With the creation of Many Europes, Choice & Chance in Western Civilization, an entirely integrated program, we recognize this changing environment and set out with the goal of better meeting…

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ISBN/ISSN
9780073330501
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865 p. ; 29 cm.
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940 Dut m
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Computers, ethics, and society
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Ermann, M DavidShauf, Michele S

As computers have become increasingly important in our everyday lives, their potential to strip away our privacy and autonomy increases exponentially. This book offers a comprehensive, interdisciplinary set of readings on the ethical and social implications of computer technology. Taking into account technical, social, and philosophical issues, the contributors consider topics such as the work-…

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3rd
ISBN/ISSN
9780195143027
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249 p.
Series Title
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Call Number
303.4834 Erm c
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Pesona Indonesia
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Tanjung, Anita Chairul

Sebagai pendiri dan ketua CT ARSA Foundation, Anita Ratnasari Chairul Tanjung mengunjungi pelosok-pelosok daerah di Indonesia dari Sabang hingga Merauke. Dalam perjalanannya ini, ia menemukan keindahan dan daya tarik setiap wilayah Nusantara yang tak hanya berwujud pada kekayaan alam, namun juga keberagaman suku bangsa, adat istiadat, keyakinan, agama, hingga kearifan lokal yang mendorongnya un…

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ISBN/ISSN
9786020619163
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238 p. ; 28 cm.
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Ref 959.8 Tan p
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Homo Deus : a Brief History of Tomorrow
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Harari, Yuval N.Wirthensohn, Andreas

THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLERSapiensshows us where we came from. Homo Deusshows us where we?re going.Yuval Noah Hararienvisions a near future in which we face a new set of challenges. Homo Deusexplores the projects, dreams and nightmares that will shape the twenty-first century and beyond - from overcoming death to creating artificial life.It asks the fundamental questions- how can we protect thi…

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ISBN/ISSN
9781784703936
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513 p. ; 20 cm.
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909.83 Har h
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Sapiens : a brief history of humankind
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Harari, Yuval N.

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Planet Earth is 4.5 billion years old. In just a fraction of that time, one species among countless others has conquered it. Us. We are the most advanced and most destructive animals ever to have lived. What makes us brilliant? What makes us deadly? What makes us Sapiens? In this bold and provocative book, Yuval Noah Harari explores who we are, how we got here and wh…

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ISBN/ISSN
9780099590088
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498 p. ; 20 cm.
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909 Har s
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