Ethical and Social Issues in the Information Age
Joseph Migga Kizza
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Description for Ethical and Social Issues in the Information Age
Paperback. This thoroughly revised and expanded fourth edition provides an updated discussion of the ethical and social issues that continue to evolve as computing and information technologies proliferate. Series: Texts in Computer Science. Num Pages: 352 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
The frequency of new editions of this book is indicative of the rapid and trem- dous changes in the fields of computer and information sciences. First published in 1995, the book has rapidly gone through three editions already and now we are in the fourth. Over this period, we have become more dependent on computer and telecommunication technology than ever before and computer technology has become ubiquitous. Since I started writing on social computing, I have been ad- cating a time when we, as individuals and as nations, will become totally dependent on computing technology. That time is almost on ... Read more
The frequency of new editions of this book is indicative of the rapid and trem- dous changes in the fields of computer and information sciences. First published in 1995, the book has rapidly gone through three editions already and now we are in the fourth. Over this period, we have become more dependent on computer and telecommunication technology than ever before and computer technology has become ubiquitous. Since I started writing on social computing, I have been ad- cating a time when we, as individuals and as nations, will become totally dependent on computing technology. That time is almost on ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Series
Texts in Computer Science
Number of Pages
335
Place of Publication
England, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447125457
SKU
V9781447125457
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Reviews for Ethical and Social Issues in the Information Age
From the reviews of the third edition: "It is encouraging to encounter a textbook for undergraduate students that is devoted to information age ethics ... . This third edition contains three new chapters. ... I appreciate Kizza's work in the ethical education of information technology (IT) students. ... Overall, I recommend this very basic ... but significant educational topic ... Read more