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Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data and Control Your World by Bruce Schneier 9780393352177
RRP: $33.30Booksplease Price: $30.58Data is everywhere. We create it every time we go online, turn our phone on (or off) or pay with a credit card. This data is stored, studied, bought and sold by companies and governments for... -
Blockchain Chicken Farm: And Other Stories of Tech in China's Countryside by Xiaowei Wang
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $26.16In Blockchain Chicken Farm, the technologist and writer Xiaowei Wang explores the political and social entanglements of technology in rural China. Their discoveries force them to challenge the... -
The Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why it Matters by Tom Nichols 9780190469412
RRP: $52.34Booksplease Price: $42.17People are now exposed to more information than ever before, provided both by technology and by increasing access to every level of education. These societal gains, however, have also helped fuel a... -
TechGnosis: Myth, Magic, and Mysticism in the Age of Information Erik Davis 9781583949306
RRP: $47.58Booksplease Price: $34.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583949306Author Erik DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 456Imprint -
Subprime Attention Crisis: Advertising and the Time Bomb at the Heart of the Internet by Tim Hwang
RRP: $28.54Booksplease Price: $25.82In Subprime Attention Crisis, Tim Hwang investigates the way big tech financialises attention. In the process, he shows us how digital advertising - the beating heart of the internet - is at risk of... -
Technically Wrong: Sexist Apps, Biased Algorithms, and Other Threats of Toxic Tech by Sara Wachter-Boettcher 9780393356045
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $29.27Buying groceries, tracking our health, finding a date: whatever we want to do, odds are that we can now do it online. But few of us ask how all these digital products are designed or why. It's time... -
Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age by Paul Graham
RRP: $47.58Booksplease Price: $35.11"The computer world is like an intellectual Wild West, in which you can shoot anyone you wish with your ideas, if you're willing to risk the consequences. " --from Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from... -
The Technology Trap: Capital, Labor, and Power in the Age of Automation by Carl Benedikt Frey
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $31.49"Made me look at the industrial revolution, invention, sleeping beauties, contexts and the forces that shape our societies differently."-David Byrne, New York Times Book ReviewHow the history of... -
The Most Human Human: What Artificial Intelligence Teaches Us About Being Alive by Brian Christian
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $18.92The Most Human Human by Brian Christian is a mind-blowing piece of reportage that will appeal to readers of Jon Ronson's The Psychopath Test, and an inspiring riposte to John Gray's classic Straw... -
The Technology Trap: Capital, Labor, and Power in the Age of Automation by Carl Benedikt Frey 9780691172798
RRP: $59.50Booksplease Price: $52.84"Made me look at the industrial revolution, invention, sleeping beauties, contexts and the forces that shape our societies differently."-David Byrne, New York Times Book ReviewHow the history of... -
Social Warming: The Dangerous and Polarising Effects of Social Media by Charles Arthur 9780861543175
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $18.42'Witty, rigorous, and as urgent as a fire alarm' Dorian Lynskey 'Cooly prosecutorial' Guardian Nobody meant for this to happen. Facebook didn't mean to facilitate a genocide. Twitter... -
Mind over Machine: The Power of Human Intuition and Expertise in the Era of the Computer by Hubert Dreyfus 9780029080610
Booksplease Price: $33.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780029080610Author Hubert DreyfusFormat PaperbackPage Count 242Imprint -
The Cult of the Amateur: How blogs, MySpace, YouTube and the rest of today's user-generated media are killing our culture and economy Andrew Keen 9781857885200
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.04A new, updated edition, with a new foreword of Andrew Keen's witty and provocative polemic against the rise of user-generated content and the anything goes standards of much online publishing, which... -
The Big Disconnect: Protecting Childhood and Family Relationships in the Digital Age by Dr Catherine Steiner-Adair 9780062082435
RRP: $45.20Booksplease Price: $35.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062082435Author Dr Catherine Steiner-AdairFormat PaperbackPage Count 384 -
How We Became Posthuman: Virtual Bodies in Cybernetics, Literature and Informatics by N. Katherine Hayles
RRP: $49.98Booksplease Price: $45.48Separating hype from fact, this text investigates the fate of embodiment in the information age. It relates three interwoven stories: how information lost its body, that is, how it came to be... -
The Politics of Bitcoin: Software as Right-Wing Extremism by David Golumbia
RRP: $21.42Booksplease Price: $19.33Since its introduction in 2009, Bitcoin has been widely promoted as a digital currency that will revolutionize everything from online commerce to the nation-state. Yet supporters of Bitcoin and its... -
Recoding America: Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better Jennifer Pahlka 9781250342737
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $30.70Just when we most need our government to work - to decarbonise our infrastructure and economy, to help the vulnerable through a pandemic, to defend ourselves against global threats - it is faltering... -
From Counterculture to Cyberculture: Stewart Brand, the Whole Earth Network and the Rise of Digital Utopianism by Fred Turner 9780226817422
RRP: $40.46Booksplease Price: $37.58In "From Counterculture to Cyberculture", Fred Turner details the previously untold story of a highly influential group of San Francisco Bay Area entrepreneurs: Stewart Brand and the Whole Earth... -
The AI Dilemma: 7 Principles for Responsible Technology Juliette Powell 9781523004195
RRP: $49.98Booksplease Price: $36.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781523004195Author Juliette PowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint -
Digital Transformation: Survive and Thrive in an Era of Mass Extinction by Thomas M. Siebel 9781948122481
RRP: $59.48Booksplease Price: $41.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781948122481Author Thomas M. SiebelFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint -
Social Warming: The Dangerous and Polarising Effects of Social Media by Charles Arthur
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $29.54'Witty, rigorous, and as urgent as a fire alarm' Dorian Lynskey 'Cooly prosecutorial' Guardian Nobody meant for this to happen. Facebook didn't mean to facilitate a genocide. Twitter... -
Big Data by Timandra Harkness
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $25.85What is Big Data, and why should you care? Big data knows where you've been and who your friends are. It knows what you like and what makes you angry. It can predict what you'll buy, where you'll... -
Hamlet on the Holodeck: The Future of Narrative in Cyberspace by Janet H. Murray
RRP: $69.02Booksplease Price: $53.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262533485Author Janet H. MurrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 440Imprint -
The Internet of Money Volume Three: A Collection of Talks by Andreas M. Antonopoulos by Andreas M Antonopoulos 9781947910171
RRP: $28.54Booksplease Price: $28.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947910171Author Andreas M AntonopoulosFormat PaperbackPage Count 164 -
Everything I Need I Get from You: How Fangirls Created the Internet as We Know It by Kaitlyn Tiffany
RRP: $33.30Booksplease Price: $30.15In 2014, on the side of a Los Angeles freeway, a One Direction fan erected a shrine in the spot where, a few hours earlier, Harry Styles had vomited. "It's interesting for sure," Styles said later,... -
The Equality Machine: Harnessing Digital Technology for a Brighter, More Inclusive Future by Orly Lobel
RRP: $59.50Booksplease Price: $42.60Much has been written about the challenges tech presents to equality and democracy. But we can either criticize big data and automation or steer it to do better. Lobel makes a compelling argument... -
The Four-Dimensional Human: Ways of Being in the Digital World Laurence Scott 9780099591894
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $31.32SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2015WINNER OF THE JERWOOD PRIZEONE OF WIRED's NON-FICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADEWe spend more time than ever online, and the digital revolution... -
How To Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny Odell 9781612197494
RRP: $64.24Booksplease Price: $43.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612197494Author Jenny OdellFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint -
The Technological Society by Jacques Ellul
Booksplease Price: $23.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394703909Author Jacques EllulFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint -
Social Network Analysis for Startups by Maksim Tsvetovat 9781449306465
RRP: $47.58Booksplease Price: $35.11SNA techniques are derived from sociological and social-psychological theories and take into account the whole network (or, in case of very large networks such as Twitter -- a large segment of the... -
Cyberfeminism: Connectivity, Critique & Creativity by Susan Hawthorne 9781875559688
RRP: $42.72Booksplease Price: $29.77An international anthology of writings on cyberculture and feminist interventions. A diverse and at times fractious discussion of issues raised by these new forms of cultural expression. The... -
The Art of Immersion: How the Digital Generation Is Remaking Hollywood, Madison Avenue, and the Way We Tell Stories by Frank Rose 9780393341256
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $33.13Not long ago we were spectators, passive consumers of mass media. Now, on YouTube and blogs and Facebook and Twitter, we are media. No longer content in our traditional role as couch potatoes, we... -
If...Then: Algorithmic Power and Politics by Taina Bucher
RRP: $72.57Booksplease Price: $68.45We live in a world in which Google's search algorithms determine how we access information, Facebook's News Feed algorithms shape how we socialize, and Netflix collaborative filtering algorithms... -
Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us about Who We Really Are by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz 9780062390851
RRP: $69.00Booksplease Price: $28.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062390851Author Seth Stephens-DavidowitzFormat HardbackPage Count 352 -
Calm Technology by Amber Case 9781491925881
RRP: $47.58Booksplease Price: $35.11How can you design technology that becomes a part of a user's life and not a distraction from it? This practical book explores the concept of calm technology, a method for smoothly capturing a user's... -
Platform Socialism: How to Reclaim our Digital Future from Big Tech by James Muldoon 9780745346953
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $33.03'Ground-breaking and ambitious' - Nick Srnicek, author of Platform Capitalism Whoever controls the platforms, controls the future. Platform Socialism sets out an alternative vision and concrete... -
Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman and the Free by Sam Williams 9781449324643
RRP: $44.03Booksplease Price: $32.80Free as in Freedom interweaves biographical snapshots of GNU project founder Richard Stallman with the political, social and economic history of the free software movement. It examines Stallman's... -
The End of Absence: Reclaiming What We've Lost in a World of Constant Connection by Michael Harris 9781591847922
RRP: $64.26Booksplease Price: $46.03Soon enough, nobody will remember life before the Internet. What does this unavoidable fact mean?Those of us who have lived both with and without the crowded connectivity of online life have a rare... -
The Global Brain: The Awakening Earth in a New Century by Peter Russell 9780863156168
RRP: $53.55Booksplease Price: $36.99We've seen the power of the internet to connect people around the world in ways never before known. This remarkable book argues that the billions of messages and pieces of information flying back and... -
Life in Code: A Personal History of Technology by Ellen Ullman
RRP: $57.10Booksplease Price: $34.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250181695Author Ellen UllmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint <