A Philosophy of Technology: From Technical Artefacts to Sociotechnical Systems (SpringerBriefs in Political Science) [1st ed. 2011] 9783031021084, 9783031021077, 3031021088

Glocal Governance: How to Govern in the Anthropocene? (SpringerBriefs in Political Science) [1st ed. 2022] 9783031021077, 9783031021084, 303102107X

This open access book develops a conceptual framework for glocal governance as a multi-stakeholder local governance appr

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Technical Functions: On the Use and Design of Artefacts (Philosophy of Engineering and Technology, 1) 904813899X, 9789048138999

This book is about the functions of technical artefacts, material objects made to serve practical purposes; objects rang

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From Silos to Network: A New Kind of Science for Management: A New Kind of Science for Managing Complexity (SpringerBriefs in Complexity) [1st ed. 2023] 3031402278, 9783031402272

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From Silos to Network: A New Kind of Science for Management: A New Kind of Science for Managing Complexity (SpringerBriefs in Complexity) [1st ed. 2023] 3031402278, 9783031402272

This book provides the conceptual framework and a comprehensive guide to the principles, methods and tools for managing

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Cross-Technology Coexistence Design for Wireless Networks (SpringerBriefs in Computer Science) [1st ed. 2023] 9789819916696, 9819916690

This book introduces readers to the fundamentals of the cross-technology coexistence problem in heterogeneous wireless n

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Handling technical Power: Philosophy of Technology 3515109196, 9783515109192

Bernhard Irrgang develops a phenomenology and hermeneutics of technical handling, which he understands as a method of an

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A Dialogue on Institutions (SpringerBriefs in Philosophy) [1st ed. 2021] 3030630153, 9783030630157

This book consists of a dialogue between two interlocutors, Pablo and a student, who discuss a great range of issues in

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Functions: From Organisms to Artefacts (History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences, 32) 3031312708, 9783031312700

This book, originally published in French, examines the philosophical debates on functions over the last forty years and

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Political Islam and Religiously Motivated Political Extremism: An International Comparison (SpringerBriefs in Political Science) 3031248538, 9783031248535

This open access book presents an international comparison of religiously motivated extremism in the Arab world and arou

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On the Measurement of Social Phenomena: A Methodological Approach (SpringerBriefs in Political Science) 3030775356, 9783030775353

This book explores the analysis of social phenomena, using a multidisciplinary approach while addressing statistical, ec

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