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By: Larry Hirschhorn
ISBN: 9780262581738
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1998
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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One critical change in how people work, argues Larry Hirschhorn, is that they are expected to bring more of themselves psychologically to the job. To facilitate this change, it is necessary to create a new culture of authorityone in which superiors acknowledge their dependence on subordinates, subordinates can challenge superiors, and both are able to show their vulnerability.
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By: Hal Foster
ISBN: 9780262561303
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2000
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A critical primer on artist Richard Serra's work.
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By: Ann M. Pendleton-Jullian
ISBN: 9780262660990
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1996
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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In this text the author tells the story of the Open City in Ritoque, Chile, a designed city still in formation that has no master plan, no imposed ordering devices, no hiererchical networks of infrastructure, and is an alternative to conventional academic practice.
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By: Suzanne P. Hudson
ISBN: 9780262551205
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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By: Illah Reza Nourbakhsh
ISBN: 9780262528320
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A roboticist imagines life with robots that sell us products, drive our cars, even allow us to assume new physical form, and more.
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By: David J. Gunkel
ISBN: 9780262551571
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A provocative attempt to think about what was previously considered unthinkable: a serious philosophical case for the rights of robots.
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By: Jeff Trinkle
ISBN: 9780262514637
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2010
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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State-of-the-art robotics research on topics including manipulation, locomotion, machine learning, localization, visual SLAM, haptics, and biologically inspired design.
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By: John M. Jordan
ISBN: 9780262529501
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An accessible and engaging account of robots, covering the current state of the field, the fantasies of popular culture, and implications for life and work.
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By: Adrian Currie
ISBN: 9780262552035
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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By: Abigail De Kosnik
ISBN: 9780262544740
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2021
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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By: Milton L. Mueller
ISBN: 9780262632980
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2004
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An account of the complex, frequently contentious, issues of Internet governance and the formation of ICANN, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers.
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By: Steve Lerner
ISBN: 9780262518178
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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The stories of residents of low-income communities across the country who took action when pollution from heavy industry contaminated their towns.
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By: Somogy Varga
ISBN: 9780262553407
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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By: Daniel A. Reed
ISBN: 9780262681421
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2003
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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The major research results from the Scalable Input/Output Initiative, exploring software and algorithmic solutions to the I/O imbalance.
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By: Javiera Barandiarn
ISBN: 9780262535632
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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The politics of scientific advice across four environmental conflicts in Chile, when the state acted as a neutral broker rather than protecting the common good.
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By: Naomi Oreskes
ISBN: 9780262526531
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Investigations of how the global Cold War shaped national scientific and technological practices in fields from biomedicine to rocket science.
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By: Mark B. Brown
ISBN: 9780262513043
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2009
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An argument that draws on canonical and contemporary thinkers in political theory and science studiesfrom Machiavelli to Latourfor insights on bringing scientific expertise into representative democracy.
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By: Sachi Arafat
ISBN: 9780262553476
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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By: Pat Harrigan
ISBN: 9780262514187
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2010
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Game designers, authors, artists, and scholars discuss how roles are played and how stories are created in role-playing games, board games, computer games, interactive fictions, massively multiplayer games, improvisational theater, and other "playable media."
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By: Ernst Tugendhat
ISBN: 9780262700382
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1989
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Ernst Tugendhat's study is a unique synthesis of the contemporary, Anglo-American philosophical approach with an abiding concern for classical philosophical problems.
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By: Shlomi Dolev
ISBN: 9780262529211
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2000
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Shlomi Dolev presents the fundamentals of self-stabilization and demonstrates the process of designing self-stabilizing distributed systems.
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By: Gina Neff
ISBN: 9780262529129
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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What happens when people turn their everyday experience into data: an introduction to the essential ideas and key challenges of self-tracking.
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By: Tim Roughgarden
ISBN: 9780262549325
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An analysis of the loss in performance caused by selfish, uncoordinated behavior in networks.
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By: James H. Austin
ISBN: 9780262516655
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2011
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Attention, self-consciousness, insight, wisdom, emotional maturity: how Zen teachings can illuminate the way our brains function and vice-versa.
