Gift of Fire, A: Social, Legal, and Ethical Issues for Computing and the Internet
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Gift of Fire, A: Social, Legal, and Ethical Issues for Computing and the Internet by Sara Baase
A Gift of Fire: Social, Legal, and Ethical Issues for Computing and the Internet, 4e is ideal for courses in Computer Ethics and Computers and Society. Sara Baase explores the social, legal, philosophical, ethical, political, constitutional, and economic implications of computing and the controversies they raise. With a computer scientist's perspective, and with historical context for many issues, she covers the issues students will face both as members of a technological society and as professionals in computer-related fields. A primary goal is to develop computer professionals who understand the implications of what they create and how it fits into society at large.Sara Baase is an Emeritus Professor in the Department of Computer Science at San Diego State University, where she received numerous teaching accolades. Her computer science textbooks have been translated into a number of languages. The University of California, Berkeley, awarded Dr. Baase her doctorate.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780273768593 |
| ISBN 10 | 027376859X |
| Title | Gift of Fire, A: Social, Legal, and Ethical Issues for Computing and the Internet |
| Author | Sara Baase |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pearson Education Limited |
| Year published | 2012-09-27 |
| Number of pages | 496 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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