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019715
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New York, W.W. Norton & Co., 2014.
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276pWhite spine
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Summary/Abstract |
Nicholas Carr digs behind the headlines about factory robots and self-driving cars, wearable computers and digitized medicine, as he explores the hidden costs of granting software dominion over our work and our leisure and reveals something we already suspect: shifting our attention to computer screens can leave us disengaged and discontented.
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9780393240764 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
I01494 | 303.483/CAR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
011029
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London, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2006.
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48pDark Blue Spine
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Kingfisher history encyclopedia
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Summary/Abstract |
Highlights the social, technological and environmental changes, advances in science and technology, changing family structures, a growing gap between the rich and poor, and an increase in global terrorism, in today's modern world.
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Contents |
The world at a glance
The Cold War
In space
China
World economy
Wars in Asia
Civil rights
Terrorism
Famine in Africa
New nations
Wars in the Middle East
A scientific revolution
The environment
Asian economies
Peacekeeping
World trouble spots
South Africa
Index
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9780753409756 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
011228 | 909.83/HOL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
020025
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London, Wayland Publishers, 2015.
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32pGreen Spine
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Big brands
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Samsung looks at the development of the technology giant's most famous products, from the Galaxy S3 to the Samsung Smart TV, along with countless other mobile phones, computers, laptops, televisions and microchips. It explains Samsung's business plan and marketing strategy, and how it presents itself to consumers through logos and advertising campaigns. How Samsung grew from a small export business to the world's largest technology company is also looked at. Ages 9+
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A global brand: Samsung today
Samsung starts out
The global arena
A new management style
Creating a market for electronics
Building the Samsung brand
Samsung v Sony
Overcoming recession and scandal
Sponsorship
The consumer culture
The secrets of Samsung's success
Samsung's future
Market a new Samsung product
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9780750292641 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018851 | 338.7/SEN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
012845
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New York, Anchor Books, 1997.
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Description |
xii, 403pGreen spine
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A book about the limitless future of science and technology, focusing on the next 100 years and beyond, based on interviews from over 150 scientists from various disciplines covering a ten year period. Discusses the remarkable strides made in technology, which already transform business, communications and our lifestyles, the biomolecular revolution and the quantum revolution.
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9780385484992 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
I00498 | 501.1/KAK | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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