MARC details
| 000 -LEADER |
| fixed length control field |
02799nam a2200325 i 4500 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
| control field |
CSPC |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
| control field |
20251201143118.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
| fixed length control field |
251126s2020 ph a b 001 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9789719812104 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
| Original cataloging agency |
CSPC |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
| Transcribing agency |
CSPC |
| Description conventions |
rda |
| 050 04 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
| Classification number |
Q175.5 |
| Item number |
.C37 2020 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
| Classification number |
303.483 |
| Item number |
C264s |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Casas, John Miller A., |
| Relator term |
author. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
| Title |
Science, technology, and society / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
John Miller A. Casas, [and 3 others]. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
Quezon City : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
C & E Publishing, Inc., |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
2020. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
| Extent |
viii, 317 pages : |
| Other physical details |
illustrations ; |
| Dimensions |
22 cm. |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
| Source |
rdacontent |
| Content type term |
text |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
| Source |
rdamedia |
| Media type term |
unmediated |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
| Source |
rdacarrier |
| Carrier type term |
volume |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
| Formatted contents note |
General concepts and historical developments -- Historical antecedents of science and technology -- Intellectual revolutions that changed worldview -- Science and technology and nation building -- STS and the human condition -- Human flourishing and science and technology -- Technology as way of revealing -- The good life -- Technology and the future of humanity -- Specific issues in STS -- The information age: current issues on social media -- Biodiversity and the healthy society -- Genetic engineering -- The nano world -- Stem cell therapy -- Climate change and the energy crisis -- Environmental awareness -- Alternative energy resources. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
| Summary, etc. |
"Science, Technology, and Society serves as a guide for understanding both the simple and complex ways that science, technology, and society come together in the world today. First, it presents a general and historical overview of scientific and technological developments that shaped early societies and, consequently, modern thought. Then, it discusses how these developments affect the human condition, highlight ancient and modern concepts of human flourishing, provide an insightful exploration of the good life, and look ahead into the future of humanity. Lastly, it provides information on specific issues plaguing modern-day society, such as climate change and energy crisis, as a way of raising awareness about the consequences of science and technology, as well as human advancement. This textbook also includes tests, exercises, and learning activities tailored to aid the students in grasping the core concepts of Science, Technology, and Society as a general education subject." -- Back cover |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Science |
| General subdivision |
Social aspects. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Technology |
| General subdivision |
Social aspects. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Jusayan, John Miller A., |
| Relator term |
author. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Menor, Aida V., |
| Relator term |
author. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Obanan, Steve P., |
| Relator term |
author. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Suppress in OPAC |
No |
| Koha item type |
Books |
| Classification part |
303.483 |
| Item part |
C264s |
| Call number prefix |
FIL |
| Call number suffix |
2020 |