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The Cambridge handbook of information and computer ethics

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The ethics of information selling: Problems for library reference services

Authors: Paul, Nora
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Newspaper libraries offering reference services to the public are facing tough ethical decisions about where their loyalties should lie...
Year: 1991
URL: http://journalism.indiana.edu/resources/ethics/workplace-issues/the-ethics-of-information-selling/

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Case studies in library and information science ethics

Authors: Buchanan, Elizabeth A. ; Henderson, Kathrine A.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: Contains 125 case studies from the fields of library and information focusing on issues of intellecutal freedom, privacy, intellectual property, and professional ethics. The authors include a brief introduction to ethical theories a...
Year: 2009

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Wired shut : copyright and the shape of digital culture

Authors: Gillespie, Tarleton
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This volume looks at the way in which copyright law has become a series of technological "speed bumps" that determine the politics of online spaces. Copyright laws are coded into the architecture of websites and software in order t...
Year: 2007

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Digital media ethics

Authors: Ess, Charles
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Digital media and society series; Variation: Digital media and society series.
Abstract: This book explores the issues central to digital media ethics, including questions bout privacy, intellectual property, citizenship, and ethical issues connected with the digital production of pornography and gaming. The author disc...
Year: 2009

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The impact of the Internet on our moral lives

Authors: Cavalier, Robert J.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: Investigating the impact of the Internet from multiple philosophical perspectives, this book explore issues the Internet poses for our sense of privacy, sensitivity to wrongdoing, and our cultural and personal identity. Essays in t...
Year: 2005

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Intellectual property rights in a networked : world theory and practice

Authors: Spinello, Richard A. ; Tavani, Herman T.
Publication Type: Web Article
Abstract: This collection of essays focuses on the scope and future of intellectual property rights. Divided into three parts, the first section gives a broad overview of the main themes of intellectual property, including normative intellect...
Year: 2005

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A private sphere : democracy in a digital age

Authors: Papacharissi, Zizi
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Digital media and society series; Variation: Digital media and society series.
Abstract: The author explores how the Internet, new media, and information technologies influence how we function as citizens in contemporary democracies by exploring how information technologies shape our understanding and our practice of ci...
Year: 2010

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The information society : cyber dreams and digital nightmares

Authors: Hassan, Robert
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Digital media and society series;
Abstract: In this book, the author discusses what makes an information society and explores how information technologies both provide us with greater levels of connectivity and efficiency in our lives, as well as bring about instances of expl...
Year: 2008

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Ethics and technology : ethical issues in an age of information and communication technology

Publication Type: Book
Abstract: Offering insights and coverage of the field of cyberethics, this book introduces readers to issues in computer ethics. The author combines his years of experience in the field with coverage of concepts and real-world case studies....
Year: 2007

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Ethics and technology : controversies, questions, and strategies for ethical computing

Authors: Tavani, Herman T.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: Discusses the issues and controversies that make up the interdisciplinary field of cyberethics, and covers issues such as privacy, security, intellectual property, and freedom of speech in cyberspace. The text includes a number of a...
Year: 2011

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Search engine society

Authors: Halavais, Alexander M. Campbell
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Digital media and society series; Variation: Digital media and society series.
Abstract: Search engines have become a key part of our everyday lives, and this book seeks to look at how these technologies exist in a larger political, cultural, and economic environment, and how these outside influences affect how search e...
Year: 2009

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Web search : multidisciplinary perspectives

Authors: Spink, Amanda ; Zimmer, Michael
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Information science and knowledge management,
Abstract: This collection of essays investigates the social, cultural, ethical and political impact of web search engines from a non-technical perspective, looking at how these technologies impact the different spheres of our lives, including...
Year: 2008

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Contemporary issues in ethics and information technology

Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This book uses general ethical principles as a basis for solutions to solving ethical problems in information technology use within organizations. The author draws on the work of John Rawls to provide the main framework for discussi...
Year: 2006

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Information technology ethics : cultural perspectives

Authors: Soraj, Hongladarom ; Ess, Charles
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Premier reference source
Abstract: "his book takes a genuinely global approach to the diverse ethical issues evoked by information and communication technologies, looking at issues such as privacy, intellectual property and the digital divide from a non-Western persp...
Year: 2007

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Cyberethics : morality and law in cyberspace

Authors: Spinello, Richard A.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This volume takes an in-depth look of the ethical issues that have arisen due to the ever-expanding use of the internet, and offers up-to-date leagal and philosophical perspectives on issues such as free speech, intellectual propert...
Year: 2011

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The handbook of information and computer ethics

Authors: Himma, Kenneth Einar ; Tavani, Herman T.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This collection of essays provides an accessible overview of information and computer ethics, including foundational issues and methodological frameworks, issues of responsibility and professionalism, as well as regulatory issues an...
Year: 2008

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Information technology and social justice

Authors: Weckert, John ; Rooksby, Emma
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This book presents conceptual frameworks for understanding and tackling digital divides. It includes information on access and skills, access and motivation, and other levels of access. It presents a detailed analysis of the and val...
Year: 2007

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Privacy in context : technology, policy, and the integrity of social life

Authors: Nissenbaum, Helen Fay
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: Privacy is one of the most urgent issues associated with information technology and digital media. This book claims that what people really care about when they complain and protest that privacy has been violated is not the act of s...
Year: 2010

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Encyclopedia of information ethics and security

Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Gale virtual reference library
Abstract: A comprehensive reference source on ethical and security issues relating to the latest technologies. Topics include computer crime, information warfare, privacy, surveillance, intellectual property and education. ...
Year: 2008

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Technoethics and the evolving knowledge society : ethical issues in technological design, research, development, and innovation

Authors: Luppicini, Rocci
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This book introduces the reader to the key concepts and issues that comprise the emerging field of Technoethics, the interdisciplinary field concerned with all ethical aspects of technology within a society shaped by technology....
Year: 2010

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Technology and values : essential readings

Authors: Hanks, Craig
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: pt. I: Introductory considerations of technology. Toward a philosophy of technology / Hans Jonas -- Four philosophies of technology / Alan R. Drengson -- The relation of science and technology to human values / William W. Lowrance -...
Year: 2010

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Information technology and moral philosophy

Authors: Hoven, Jeroen van den ; Weckert, John
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This anthology includes eighteen essays looking at the moral problems to which our expanding use of information technologies gives rise to, including issues of provacy, intellectual property, responsibility, friendship, and trust. I...
Year: 2008

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Technology and society building our sociotechnical future

Authors: Johnson, Deborah G. ; Wetmore, Jameson M.
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Inside technology; Variation: Inside technology.
Abstract: An anthology of essays looking at the interconnections between technology, society, and values, this collection provides a wide-ranging look at how technology shapes society, and how society shapes technology. This book covers many ...
Year: 2009

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Sample Scenarios from the CSTB - Encryption Issues

Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: One of 6 scenarios that discuss computers and Internet privacy, sampled from publications of the Computer Science and Telecommunications Board (CSTB) and the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). A university library and a busi...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/scene4.aspx

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