engineering, technology and society

Engineers within a Local and Global Soci

📁 Engineers within a Local and Global Society (Synthesis Lectures on Engineers, Technology, and Society)

✍ Caroline Baillie 📂 Library 📅 2006 🏛 Morgan and Claypool Publishers 🌐 English

This introductory book of the series presents an overview of the key issues at stake. I consider how, as engineers, we might decide what is the right thing to do by exploring rights and notions of freedom and what these might mean in a world where we are, according to some, ‘training for compliance’

Engineering and Social Justice Synthesis

📁 Engineering and Social Justice Synthesis Lectures on Engineers Technology and Society

✍ Donna Riley 📂 Library 📅 2008 🏛 Morgan and Claypool Publishers 🌐 English

The profession of engineering in the United States has historically served the status quo, feeding an ever-expanding materialistic and militaristic culture, remaining relatively unresponsive to public concerns, and without significant pressure for change from within. This book calls upon engineers t

Engineering, Poverty, and the Earth (Syn

📁 Engineering, Poverty, and the Earth (Synthesis Lectures on Engineers, Technology, and Society)

✍ George D. Catalano 📂 Library 🌐 English

Engineering and Sustainable Community De

📁 Engineering and Sustainable Community Development (Synthesis Lectures on Engineers, Technology, & Society)

✍ Juan Lucena, Jon A. Leydens, Jen Schneider, Samantha Temple 📂 Library 📅 2024 🏛 Springer 🌐 English

This book presents an overview of engineering as it relates to humanitarian engineering, service-learning engineering, peace engineering, or engineering for community-led development, programs that are often grouped under Engineering for Good or Engineering for Change. By placing “community

Beyond engineering : How society shapes

📁 Beyond engineering : How society shapes technology

✍ Pool, Robert 📂 Library 📅 1997 🏛 Oxford University Press 🌐 English

We have long recognized technology as a driving force behind much historical and cultural change. The invention of the printing press initiated the Reformation. The development of the compass ushered in the Age of Exploration and the discovery of the New World. The cotton gin created the conditions

IEEE Technology and Engineering Manageme

📁 IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society Body of Knowledge (TEMSBOK)

✍ Gustavo Giannattasio, Elif Kongar, Marina Dabić, Celia Desmond, Michael Condry, 📂 Library 📅 2023 🏛 Wiley-IEEE Press 🌐 English

IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society Body of Knowledge (TEMSBOK)IEEE TEMS Board of Directors-approved body of knowledge dedicated to technology and engineering managementThe IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society Body of Knowledge (