Social Impact Of Computers 3rd Edition
Richard S. Rosenberg
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Description for Social Impact Of Computers 3rd Edition
Paperback. Technology does not invite an examination of its own consequences. Issues concerning ethics and professionalism, privacy, autonomy, free speech, and ethics have often been recognized but rarely receive analysis and illumination they deserve. This book is a study in the success of the computer in a variety of forms and applications. Num Pages: 728 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 170 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1166.
Technology does not invite a close examination of its own consequences because of its lengthy, intimate, and inevitable relationship with culture. In particular, the internet has delivered mixed blessings despite extravagant claims that it has revolutionized our lives and world. Issues concerning ethics and professionalism, privacy, autonomy, free speech, and ethics have often been recognized but rarely receive the careful analysis and illumination they deserve. Most of this Third Edition of "The Social Impact of Computers" is a study in the success of the computer in its incredibly wide variety of forms and applications. Its new chapters and reorganized material ... Read more
Technology does not invite a close examination of its own consequences because of its lengthy, intimate, and inevitable relationship with culture. In particular, the internet has delivered mixed blessings despite extravagant claims that it has revolutionized our lives and world. Issues concerning ethics and professionalism, privacy, autonomy, free speech, and ethics have often been recognized but rarely receive the careful analysis and illumination they deserve. Most of this Third Edition of "The Social Impact of Computers" is a study in the success of the computer in its incredibly wide variety of forms and applications. Its new chapters and reorganized material ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
728
Condition
New
Number of Pages
728
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780125971218
SKU
V9780125971218
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99-15
About Richard S. Rosenberg
Richard Rosenberg is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia. He uses computers regularly, and thinks and teaches about their impact.
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