LIBROS DEL AUTOR: scott bollens

7 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: scott bollens

  • Precipice
    Scott Bollens
    In 2032, interconnect, an advanced artificial intelligence supercomputer, emerges as a beacon of hope for humanity, promising a utopian future guided by flawless algorithms and 24/7 connectivity to citizens.Jared Rohde, a disillusioned academic seeking meaning, witnesses the disturbing rise of algorithmic control over human behavior. Torn between two realities, Jared experience...
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    15,51 €

  • ReForm
    Scott Bollens
    All appears hopeful after the mysterious cessation of the authoritarian interconnect supercomputer in 2051. Genocidal warfare (the 'Turmoil'), a period inspired by algorithmic stimulation of human grievance via chip implants, has mercifully ended. A majority of citizens have undergone re-education to lessen their destructive computer addictions. And when interconnect re-emerges...
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    14,71 €

  • Urban Peacebuilding In Divided Societies
    Scott Bollens
    This book explores the effect of urban policy in the management of ethnic conflict in strife-torn societies. It gives perspectives from geography, political science, social psychology and planning to study the relationship between ideologies and the strategies in the form of land use, housing, economic development, services and citizen involvement ...
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    79,50 €

  • ReStart
    Scott Bollens
    In post-chaos 2052, a re-programmed investigator seeks to uncover the possibilities for independent human thinking after decades of humankind’s addiction to a dominating computer network. This computer network wreaked havoc in society by redefining geographies, segregating populations, and creating catastrophic wars between computer-defined groups. Amidst the unexplained cessat...
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    13,78 €

  • Bordered Cities and Divided Societies
    Scott A. Bollens
    Bordered Cities and Divided Societies is a provocative, moving, and poetic encounter with the hearts and minds of individuals living in nine cities of conflict, violence, and healing-Jerusalem, Belfast, Johannesburg, Nicosia, Sarajevo, Mostar, Barcelona, Bilbao, and Beirut. ...
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    73,51 €

  • Cities, Nationalism and Democratization
    Scott A. Bollens
    Filling a gap in the peacemaking and conflict literatures market and including a set of over 100 interviews with local political and community leaders, this book will be helpful to scholars, international organizations, and grassroots organizations. ...
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    56,76 €

  • City and Soul in Divided Societies
    Scott A. Bollens / Scott Bollens
    In this unique book Scott A. Bollens combines personal narrative with academic analysis in telling the story of inflammatory nationalistic and ethnic conflict in nine cities - Jerusalem, Beirut, Belfast, Johannesburg, Nicosia, Sarajevo, Mostar, Bilbao, and Barcelona. Reporting on seventeen years of research and over 240 interviews with political leaders, planners, architects, c...
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    117,69 €