http://www.hup.harvard.edu/books/TEC-new.html The latest publications from Harvard University Press in TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING en-us Copyright 2008 Harvard University Press Contact_HUP@harvard.edu Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:02:44 EDT http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog/HOPBIO.html Janet Hope<br /> Can the open source approach do for biotechnology what it has done for information technology? Hope's book is the first sustained and systematic inquiry into the application of open source principles to the life sciences. Traversing disciplinary boundaries, she presents a careful analysis of intellectual property-related challenges confronting the biotechnology industry and then paints a detailed picture of "open source biotechnology" as a possible solution.<br /> Hardcover January 2008<br /> <br /> <img src="http://www.hup.harvard.edu/images/jackets/HOPBIO.jpg" /><br /> http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog/HOPBIO.html Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog/SLAMAD.html Giles Slade<br /> Made to Break is a history of twentieth-century technology as seen through the prism of obsolescence. Giles Slade explains how disposability was a necessary condition for America's rejection of tradition and our acceptance of change and impermanence. This book gives us a detailed and harrowing picture of how, by choosing to support ever-shorter product lives, we may well be shortening the future of our way of life as well.<br /> Paperback October 2007<br /> <br /> <img src="http://www.hup.harvard.edu/images/jackets/SLAMAD.jpg" /><br /> http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog/SLAMAD.html#SLAMAX Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT