Controversies in science and technology. Volume 4 From sustainability to surveillance
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- ISBN: 9780199383771
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vi, 288 p. ; 25 cm. - Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, c2014.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 1. Introduction: From Sustainability to Surveillance / Robert M. Chiles -- Part 1: Infrastructure Development: Resilience, Privacy, and Wellbeing. 2. Our Fragile Infrastructure: Adapting to Global Warming / Matthys Levy -- 3. Critical Infrastructure in Extreme Events / Thomas A. Birkland and Megan K. Warnement -- 4. Privacy Concerns for Ubiquitous Data Aggregation and Storage / Jarrod Rifkind and Seymour Goodman -- 5. Transitioning to Renewable Sources of Electricity: Motivations, Policy, and Potential / Chelsea Schelly -- 6. Infrastructure and Health / Ka man Lai -- Part 2: Food Policy: Balancing Productivity, Conservation, and Social Justice. 7. How to Feed Ourselves: Could This Be the Biggest Question of the 21st Century? / Frances Moore Lappé -- 8. Global Obesity and Global Hunger / Kelly Moore and Judith Wittner -- 9. Food Sovereignty, Food Security: Markets and Dispossession / Annette Aurélie Desmarais and Jim Handy -- 10. Food Security and Gender / Belinda Dodson and Allison Goebel -- |
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Subject: | Infrastructure (Economics) Food security Endocrine disrupting chemicals Ecosystem management Science -- Social aspects Technology -- Social aspects |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Lansdowne Library | Q 175.5 C66 2014 (Text) | 26040003015803 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |