| Description |
xv, 276 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Information technology and ethics/theory -- Intellectual property rights -- Technology's impact on ethics -- Privacy vs security -- The healthcare industry -- Codes of ethics |
| Summary |
"Information Ethics: Privacy and Intellectual Property provides an up-to-date discussion of the main ethical issues that face today's information-intensive society, including the areas of intellectual property rights, privacy, accessibility and censorship. Through chapters written by some of today's leading Information Ethics researchers, this book provides the reader with a thorough overview of the current state of Information Ethics, the dangers and opportunities presented by information technology, and potential solutions to the risks currently faced by today's information society."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Also available online via the World Wide Web, by subscription to Books24x7 (BusinessPro) |
| Subject |
Information technology.
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Information technology -- Social aspects.
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Information technology -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Intellectual property.
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Privacy, Right of.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Author |
Freeman, Lee, 1971-
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Peace, A. Graham.
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Books24x7, Inc.
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| LC no. |
2004016390 |
| ISBN |
1591404916 hardback |
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1591404924 paperback |
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1591404932 eisbn |
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