Ethics of Computing: Codes, spaces for discussion and law (IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0412726203 ISBN 13: 9780412726200

Publisher: Springer, 1996

Synopsis

This major reference work represents the first attempt to confront, on a world-wide basis, the way computer associations face up to their own responsibilities in an age increasingly dominated by information and communication technology. The book deals with the codes of ethics and conduct, and related issues. It is the first book to deal with homogenous codes namely codes of national computer societies. Some thirty codes are compared and analysed in depth. To put these into perspective, there are discussion papers covering the methodological, philosophical and organisational issues.

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Synopsis

This major reference work represents the first attempt to confront, on a world-wide basis, the way computer associations face up to their own responsibilities in an age increasingly dominated by information and communication technology. This book deals with the codes of ethics and conduct, and related issues. It is the first book to deal with homogenous codes namely codes of national computer societies. Some thirty codes are compared and analysed in depth. To put these into perspective, there are discussion papers covering the methodological, philosophical and organisational issues.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0412726203
• ISBN 13: 9780412726200
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 342
• Editor: Berleur Jacques J., Brunnstein Klaus