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Brennan, Linda L.

Social, ethical and policy implications of information technology / Linda L. Brennan and Victoria E. Johnson. - Hershey : Information Science Publishing, 2004. - viii, 304 pages ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section I. Social implications. Global perspectives on the information society / William J. McIver, Jr. ; Digital divides: their social and ethical implications / Emma Rooksby, John Weckert ; The perils of access and immediacy: unintended consequences

Information systems pose social challenges, especially for technical professionals who have been taught to think in terms of logic, structures, and flows. This work focuses on the human

ISBN: 1591401682 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1591401690 (ebook)

LCCN: 2003014952

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Information society.
Information technology--Social aspects.
Information science--Moral and ethical aspects.
Communication of technical information.
Computer scientists.
Copyright--United States.
Information technology--Government policy--United States.

LC Class. No.: HM851 / .S635 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 303.4833 / BRE