Social Impact of Computers
- List Price: $49.95
- Binding: Paperback
- Edition: 0002
- Publisher: Academic Press
- Publish date: 07/01/1997
Students from numerous countries have enjoyed using this book in courses on the social impact of computers and computer enthusiasts have heralded this book as the best available survey on the topic. This new edition covers a wide variety of social issues as they relate to the emergence of the Internet as a global phenomenon, as well as issues related to the National Information Infrastructure, the Clipper Chip, Netscape, Yahoo, Virtual Communities, MUDs, Cookies, the Communications Decency Act, and more.
- Computer applications in business, medicine, education, and government and the related social implications
- Major social issues including computer crime, intellectual property rights, privacy, free speech, access, and work, including descriptions of relevant legislation
- New computer technologies and problems: industry regulation, electronic financial systems, electronic stock markets, international competition, and productivity
- Ethics and professionalism in computing
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