Resultaten gefilterd op "MIT Press"

Why Photography Matters

Jerry L Thompson

• Paperback | Engels | The MIT Press
• A lucid and wide-ranging meditation on why photography is unique among the picture-making arts. Photography matters, writes Jerry Thompson, because of... Lees meer

Warped Space

Anthony Vidler

• Paperback | Engels | The MIT Press
• How psychological ideas of space have profoundly affected architectural and artistic expression in the twentieth century. Beginning with agoraphobia a... Lees meer

Venture Labor

Gina Neff

• Paperback | Engels | Acting with Technology
• Why employees of pioneering Internet companies chose to invest their time, energy, hopes, and human capital in start-up ventures. In the dot-com boom ... Lees meer

Playing at the World, 2e, Volume 2

Jon Peterson

• Paperback | Engels | Game Histories
• The second volume of two in a new, updated edition of the 2012 book Playing at the World , which charts the vast and complex history of role-playing g... Lees meer

On Linearization

Guglielmo Cinque

• Paperback | Engels
• The first attempt at a restrictive theory of the linear order of sentences and phrases of the world's languages, by one of the founders of cartographi... Lees meer

Art School

Madoff Henry Steven

• Paperback | Engels | The MIT Press
• Leading international artists and art educators consider the challenges of art education in today's dramatically changed art world. The last explosive... Lees meer

Memories of a Theoretical Physicist

Joseph Polchinski

• Paperback | Engels
• A groundbreaking theoretical physicist traces his career, reflecting on the successes and failures, triumphs and insecurities of a life cut short by c... Lees meer

Hannibal Lecter, My Father

Kathy Acker

• Paperback | Engels | Semiotext(e) / Native Agents
• A collection of early and not-so-early work by the mistress of gut-level fiction-making. You can say I write stories with sex and violence and therefo... Lees meer

You Are Here

Whitney Phillips, Ryan M Milner

• Paperback | Engels
• How to understand a media environment in crisis, and how to make things better by approaching information ecologically. Our media environment is in cr... Lees meer

Foundations of Mathematical Economics

Michael Carter

• Paperback | Engels | Foundations of Mathematical Economics
• This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the mathematical foundations of economics, from basic set theory to fixed point theorems and constr... Lees meer

Yankees in Petrograd

Marietta S Shaginyan

• Paperback | Engels | Mit Press / Radium Age
• When a capitalist cabal plots to assassinate Lenin, can quick-witted American workers ride to the rescue before it's too late?--a new translation. In ... Lees meer

Extracting Accountability

Jessica Smith

• Paperback | Engels | Engineering Studies
• How engineers in the mining and oil and gas industries attempt to reconcile competing domains of public accountability. The growing movement toward co... Lees meer

Computers and the World of the Future

• Paperback | Engels | Mit Press
• Writers including Vannevar Bush and Herbert A. Simon discuss the impact of the computer in its first twenty years.Writers discuss the extraordinary gr... Lees meer

How to Talk to a Science Denier

Lee McIntyre

• Hardcover | Engels
• Can we change the minds of science deniers? Encounters with flat earthers, anti-vaxxers, coronavirus truthers, and others. "Climate change is a hoax--... Lees meer

Managing the Flow of Technology

Thomas J Allen

• Paperback | Engels | MIT Press
• The original edition of this book summarized more than a decade of work on communications flow in science and engineering organizations, showing how h... Lees meer

From Gaia to Selfish Genes

• Paperback | Engels | Selected Writings in the Life Sciences
• From Gaia to Selfish Genes is a different kind of anthology. Lively excerpts from the popular writings of leading theorists in the life sciences blend... Lees meer

Notes on the Underground, new edition

Rosalind Williams

• Paperback | Engels | The MIT Press
• Real and imagined undergrounds in the late nineteenth century viewed as offering a prophetic look at life in today's technology-dominated world. The u... Lees meer

Technology and Productivity

Youngil Lim

• Hardcover | Engels | Mit Press
• In this book Youngil Lim explores the process by which the poverty-stricken agrarian economy of South Korea was transformed over the past three decade... Lees meer

Romance in the Ivory Tower

Paul R Abramson

• Hardcover | Engels | Mit Press
• Should the choice to engage in a faculty-student romance be protected or precluded? An argument that the right to choose a romantic partner is a funda... Lees meer

Salt Wars

Michael F Jacobson

• Paperback | Engels
• How food industry lobbyists and a small group of scientists have successfully fought government efforts to reduce dangerous levels of sodium in our fo... Lees meer

Radical Embodied Cognitive Science

Anthony Chemero

• Paperback | Engels | Radical Embodied Cognitive Science
• A proposal for a new way to do cognitive science argues that cognition should be described in terms of agent-environment dynamics rather than computat... Lees meer

The Politics of Rights of Nature

Craig M Kauffman, Pamela L Martin

• Paperback | Engels
• How Rights of Nature laws are transforming governance to address environmental crises through more ecologically sustainable approaches to development.... Lees meer

History and Structure

Alfred Schmidt

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought
• Well-written, clear and informed, the study does much to clarify the present discourse between the Frankfurt School's critical theorists and the struc... Lees meer

Control and Freedom

Wendy Hui Kyong Chun

• Paperback | Engels | Control and Freedom
• A work that bridges media archaeology and visual culture studies argues that the Internet has emerged as a mass medium by linking control with freedom... Lees meer