Readings in Cyberethics

by Spinello, Richard A.; Tavani, Herman T.

• ISBN13: 9780763715007
• ISBN10: 076371500X
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-01-01
• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Summary

This book of readings is ideal for ethics instructors looking for up-to-date and provocative material in the evolving fields of computer and Internet ethics.

Table of Contents

Preface	v
Contributors	xiii
About the Editors	xvi
The Internet, Ethical Values, and Conceptual Frameworks	1	(104)
``Ethics and the Information Revolution''	9	(17)
Terrell Ward Bynum
``Ethics On-Line''	26	(10)
Deborah G. Johnson
``Reason, Relativity, and Responsibility in Computer Ethics''	36	(15)
James H. Moor
``Disclosive Computer Ethics''	51	(12)
Philip Brey
``Gender and Computer Ethics''	63	(14)
Alison Adam
``Is the Global Information Infrastructure a Democratic Technology?''	77	(14)
Deborah G. Johnson
``Applying Ethical and Moral Concepts and Theories to IT Contexts: Some Key Problems and Challenges''	91	(7)
Frans A.J. Birrer
``Just Consequentialism and Computing''	98	(7)
James H. Moor
Regulating the Net: Free Speech and Content Controls	105	(93)
``The Internet as Public Space: Concepts, Issues, and Implications in Public Policy''	111	(13)
L. Jean Camp
Y.T. Chien
``The Laws of Cyberspace''	124	(11)
Larry Lessig
``Of Black Holes and Decentralized Law-Making in Cyberspace''	135	(14)
David G. Post
ACLU, ``Fahrenheit 451.2: Is Cyberspace Burning?''	149	(14)
``Filtering the Internet in the USA: Free Speech Denied''	163	(7)
Richard S. Rosenberg
``Censorship, the Internet, and the Child Pornography Law of 1996: A Critique''	170	(18)
Jacques N. Catudal
``PICS: Internet Access Controls Without Censorship''	188	(10)
Paul Resnick
James Miller
``Internet Service Providers and Defamation: New Standards of Liability''	198	(12)
Richard A. Spinello
Intellectual Property in Cyberspace	210	(129)
Digital Millennium Copyright Act	215	(11)
Note on the DeCSS Trial	226	(5)
``A Politics of Intellectual Property: Environmentalism For the Net?''	231	(21)
James Boyle
``Intellectual Property, Information, and the Common Good''	252	(11)
Michael C. McFarland
``Is Copyright Ethical?''	263	(17)
Shelly Warwick
``On the Web, Plagiarism Matters More Than Copyright Piracy''	280	(15)
John W. Snapper
``An Ethical Evaluation of Web Site Linking''	295	(14)
Richard A. Spinello
``The Cathedral and the Bazaar''	309	(30)
Eric Raymond
Privacy in Cyberspace	339	(104)
``Towards a Theory of Privacy for the Information Age''	349	(11)
James H. Moor
``The Structure of Rights in Directive 95/46/EC on the Protection of Individuals With Regard to the Processing of Personal Data and the Free Movement of Such Data''	360	(18)
Dag Elgesem
``Privacy Protection, Control of Information, and Privacy-Enhancing Technologies''	378	(14)
Herman T. Tavani
James H. Moor
``Toward an Approach to Privacy in Public: Challenges of Information Technology''	392	(12)
Helen Nissenbaum
``KDD, Privacy, Individuality, and Fairness''	404	(9)
Anton H. Vedder
``Data Mining and Privacy''	413	(5)
Joseph S. Fulda
``Workplace Surveillance, Privacy, and Distributive Justice''	418	(12)
Lucas D. Introna
``Privacy and the Varieties of Moral Wrongdoing''	430	(13)
Jeroen van den Hoven
Security and Cyberspace	443	(72)
``Defining the Boundaries of Computer Crime: Piracy, Break-Ins, and Sabotage in Cyberspace''	451	(12)
Herman T. Tavani
``Terrorism or Civil Disobedience: Toward a Hacktivist Ethic''	463	(11)
Mark Manion
Abby Goodrum
``Web Security and Privacy: An American Perspective''	474	(13)
L. Jean Camp
``The Meaning of Anonymity in an Information Age''	487	(6)
Helen Nissenbaum
``Double encryption of Anonymized Electronic Data Interchange''	493	(8)
Albert Vlug
Johan van der Lei
``Written on the Body: Biometrics and Identity''	501	(14)
Irma van der Ploeg
Professional Ethics and Codes of Conduct	515	(78)
``Ethical Considerations for the Information Professions''	523	(12)
Elizabeth A. Buchanan
``Software Engineering Code of Ethics: Approved!''	535	(10)
Don Gotterbarn
Keith Miller
Simon Rogerson
``No, PAPA: Why Incomplete Codes of Ethics Are Worse Than None at All''	545	(12)
N. Ben Fairweather
``Subsumption Ethics''	557	(15)
David H. Gleason
``Ethical Issues in Business Computing''	572	(8)
Duncan Langford
``The Practitioner From Within: Revisiting the Virtues''	580	(13)
Frances S. Grodzinsky
Appendix A: ACM Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct	593	(8)
Appendix B: IEEE Code of Ethics	601