Professor Nowotny is Chair of Social Studies of Science at the
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich
Professor Scott is Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of Kingston
University
Professor Gibbons is Secretary General of the Association of
Commonwealth Universities
18 Ebooks by Helga Nowotny
Helga Nowotny & Peter B. Scott: Re-Thinking Science
Re-Thinking Science presents an account of the dynamic
relationship between society and science. Despite the mounting
evidence of a much closer, interactive relationship between society
and …
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€19.99
Helga Nowotny & Peter B. Scott: Re-Thinking Science
Re-Thinking Science presents an account of the dynamic
relationship between society and science. Despite the mounting
evidence of a much closer, interactive relationship between society
and …
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English
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€19.99
Helga Nowotny: The Cunning of Uncertainty
Uncertainty is interwoven into human existence. It is a powerful incentive in the search for knowledge and an inherent component of scientific research. We have developed many ways of coping with …
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€14.99
Helga Nowotny: Time
‘Helga Nowotny’s exploration of the forms and meaning of time in
contemporary life is panoramic without in any way partaking of the
blandness of a survey. From the artificial time of the scientific …
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€45.20
Helga Nowotny: Time
‘Helga Nowotny’s exploration of the forms and meaning of time in
contemporary life is panoramic without in any way partaking of the
blandness of a survey. From the artificial time of the scientific …
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English
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€18.10
Michael Gibbons & Camille Limoges: The New Production of Knowledge
In this provocative and broad-ranging work, the authors argue that the ways in which knowledge – scientific, social and cultural – is produced are undergoing fundamental changes at the end of the …
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€69.99
Helga Nowotny: Cultures of Technology and the Quest for Innovation
Underlying the current dynamics of technological developments, their divergence or convergence and the abundance of options, promises and risks they contain, is the quest for innovation, the contribu …
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€37.99
Helga Nowotny & Dominique Pestre: The Public Nature of Science under Assault
Science has development from a self-evident public good to being highly valued in other contexts for different reasons: strengthening the economic competitiveness and, especially in high-tech fields, …
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English
€53.49
Jürgen Kocka & Günter Stock: Stiften, Schenken, Prägen
Die Förderung von Forschung und Lehre durch nicht-staatliche Stiftungen und Zuwendungen nimmt zu. Sie ist unverzichtbar, aber umstritten, denn Wissenschaftsförderung ist bei uns eine öffentliche …
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German
€26.99
Marc Fleurbaey: Manifesto for Social Progress
At this time when many have lost hope amidst conflicts, terrorism, environmental destruction, economic inequality and the breakdown of democracy, this beautifully written book outlines how to rethink …
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€20.20
Michael Gibbons & Camille Limoges: New Production of Knowledge
In this provocative and broad-ranging work, the authors argue that the ways in which knowledge – scientific, social and cultural – is produced are undergoing fundamental changes at the end of the …
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€52.34
Helga Nowotny: Orderly Mess
This book was triggered by the recent geopolitical shifts and the turn towards an allegedly post-factual era. "An Orderly Mess" gives a timely diagnosis of the current dissolution of the …
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€14.91
Marc Fleurbaey & Olivier Bouin: Manifiesto por el progreso social
El progreso social puede verse como un objetivo a alcanzar o como una amenaza de la que conviene apartarse. En décadas recientes hemos atestiguado el declive de la pobreza mundial y el arribo de la …
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Spanish
€10.99
Helga Nowotny: In AI We Trust
One of the most persistent concerns about the future is whether it will be dominated by the predictive algorithms of AI – and, if so, what this will mean for our behaviour, for our institutions and …
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€16.99
Helga Nowotny: Insatiable Curiosity
An influential scholar in science studies argues that innovation tames the insatiable and limitless curiosity driving science, and that society’s acute ambivalence about this is an inevitable legacy …
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€62.64
Helga Nowotny: Le macchine di Dio
L’essere umano ha dei nuovi compagni: robot, intelligenze artificiali e non solo. Una vera e propria nuova specie digitale, con cui stiamo imparando a convivere e che evolve parallelamente …
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Italian
€9.99
Helga Nowotny: Die KI sei mit euch
Las man in früheren Zeiten im Vogelflug oder in den Eingeweiden von Tieren, um sich die Angst vor dem, was kommen mag, zu nehmen, erlauben uns heute Algorithmen einen nahezu unfehlbaren Blick in die …
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German
€18.99
