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Technology and empire

Grant, George Parkin, 1918-1988, author.

Publication Date

2018

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Books

Call Number

970 GRA

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:472205

26.

Xie xie ni chi dao le : yi ge le guan zhu yi zhe zai jia su shi dai de fan rong zhi yin

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謝謝你遲到了 : 一個樂觀主義者在加速時代的繁榮指引

Friedman, Thomas L.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Books

Call Number

CHI 303.483 FRI

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:493949

27.

The industrial revolution [literacy]

Waring, Rob, author.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Books

Call Number

909.81 WAR

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SD_ILS:474593

28.

BOOK CLUB SET. Homo deus : a brief history of tomorrow.

Harari, Yuval N. author.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Books

Call Number

BOOK CLUB SET

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SD_ILS:459175

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Who can you trust? : how technology brought us together and why it might drive us apart

Botsman, Rachel, author.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Books

Call Number

303.483 BOT

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SD_ILS:453814

30.

Homo Deus : une brève histoire de l'avenir

Harari, Yuval N. author.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

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Call Number

909.83 HAR

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SD_ILS:460745

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Thank you for being late [large print] : an optimist's guide to thriving in the age of accelerations

Friedman, Thomas L., author.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Books

Call Number

303.483 FRI

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SD_ILS:423835

32.

The great acceleration : how the world is getting faster, faster

Colvile, Robert, author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Books

Call Number

303.483 COL

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SD_ILS:465243

33.

Thank you for being late [CD] : an optimist's guide to thriving in the age of accelerations

Friedman, Thomas L., author, narrator.

Publication Date

2016

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CDs

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303.483 FRI

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SD_ILS:400899

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Homo deus : a brief history of tomorrow

Harari, Yuval N. author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

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Call Number

909.83 HAR

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SD_ILS:400781

35.

The fourth industrial revolution

Schwab, Klaus, 1938- author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

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Call Number

338.064 SCH

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SD_ILS:402946

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Thank you for being late : an optimist's guide to thriving in the age of accelerations

Friedman, Thomas L., author.

Publication Date

2016

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Books

Call Number

303.483 FRI

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SD_ILS:388068

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