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Information ethics privacy and intellectual property /

This book provides an up-to-date discussion of the main ethical issues that face today's information-intensive society, including the areas of intellectual property rights, privacy, accessibility and censorship. The explosive growth of information technology, increased competition in the global...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: IGI Global.
Other Authors: Freeman, Lee, 1971-, Peace, A. Graham.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2005.
Subjects:
Information technology.
Information technology > Social aspects.
Information technology > Moral and ethical aspects.
Intellectual property.
Privacy, Right of.
Online Access:View fulltext via EzAccess
Table of Contents:
  • Revisiting Mason: The Last 18 Years and Onward / Lee A. Freeman, A. Graham Peace
  • Moral Psychology and Information Ethics: Psychological Distance and the Components of Moral Behavior in a Digital World / Charles R. Crowell, Darcia Narvaez, Anna Gomberg USA
  • Designing a Moral Dilemma Support System / Kieran Mathieson
  • Intellectual Property Rights or Rights to the Immaterial in Digitally Distributable Media Gone All Wrong / Kai Kristian Kimppa
  • Intellectual Property Rights, Resource Allocation and Ethical Usefulness / Bruno de Vuyst, Alea M. Fairchild
  • Software Piracy: Possible Causes and Cures / Asim El-Sheikh, Abdullah Abdali Rashed, A. Graham Peace
  • Does 'Public Access' Imply 'Ubiquitous' or 'Immediate'? Issues Surrounding Public Documents Online / David W. Miller, Andrew Urbaczewski, Wm. David Salisbury
  • Ethical Management of Consumer Information: Solving the Problem of Information Externality Using the Coasian Approach / Christopher M. Cassidy, Bongsug Chae, James F. Courtney
  • Ethics of "Parasitic Computing": Fair Use or Abuse of TCP/IP Over the Internet? / Robert N. Barger, Charles R. Crowell
  • Counterterrorism and Privacy: The Changing Landscape of Surveillance and Civil Liberties / Michael Freeman
  • Balancing Individual Privacy Rights and Intelligence Needs: Procedural-Based vs. Distributive-Based Justice Perspectives on the PATRIOT Act / Kathleen S. Hartzel, Patrick E. Deegan
  • Information Imbalance in Medical Decision Making: Upsetting the Balance / Jimmie L. Joseph, David P. Cook
  • HIPAA: Privacy and Security in Health Care Networks / Pooja Deshmukh, David Croasdell
  • Limitations of Having Diversity in Codes of Information Ethics: A Professional and Corporate Perspective / Mary Brabston, Jennifer Dahl.

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