Computers, ethics, and society

ch. 1. Ethical issues in computing: work, privacy, and justice / Mary B. Williams

ch. 2. Information technologies could threaten privacy, freedom, and democracy / Dorothy Nelkin

ch. 3. Technology is a tool of the powerful / Philip Bereano

ch. 4. Best action is the one with the best consequences / John Hospers

ch. 5. Best action in the one in accord with universal rules / James Rachels

ch. 6. Fundamental tendencies underlying the human moral system / James Q. Wilson

ch. 7. "Design Errors" in the human moral system / Mary Maxwell

ch. 8. Why privacy is important / James Rachels

ch. 9. Are hacker break-ins ethical? / Eugene H. Spafford

ch. 10. Your "private" information may be public property / Carl Hausman

ch. 11. Solving the problems of electronic cash / Steven Levy

ch. 12. Information and our interactive future / Bill Gates

ch. 13. Will there be a job for me in the new information age? / Jeremy Rifkin

ch. 14. Informing ourselves to death / Neil Postman

ch. 15. Social relations and personal identity in a computerized society / Kenneth J. Gergen

ch. 16. Gender differences in online communication / Judith Broadhurst

ch. 17. Computers transform the work setting / Ian G. Barbour

ch. 18. Computerization, work, and less-developed countries / Ruth Pearson and Swasti Mitter

ch. 19. Computing in small, energetic countries / Jason Dedrick, Seymour Goodman, and Kenneth Kraemer

ch. 20. Whatever happened to the Information Revolution in the workplace? / Tom Forester

ch. 21. Constitution in cyberspace / Lawrence H. Tribe

ch. 22. World wide web and copyright law / Lance Rose

ch. 23. Copyright battles on the web: from Elvis to Wittgenstein / Ross Kerber

ch. 24. GNU manifesto / Richard M. Stallman

ch. 25. Legislation to protect privacy / Thomas R. Mylott III

ch. 26. Digital communication must not weaken law enforcment / Dorothy E. Denning

ch. 27. Wiretap laws must not weaken digital communication / Marc Rotenberg

ch. 28. Morality of whistle-blowing / Sissela Bok

ch. 29. Lotus marketplace: how the good guys finally won / Steven Levy

ch. 30. Why good people do bad things: the case of collective violence / Craig Summers and Eric Markusen

ch. 31. People are responsible, computers are not / Batya Griedman and Peter H. Kahn, Jr.

ch. 32. Ten Commandments of computer ethics / Computer Ethics Institute

ch. 33. ACM code of ethics and professional conduct / Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

ch. 34. Using the ACM code / Ronald E. Anderson, Deborah G. Johnson, Donald Gotterbarn, and Judith Perrolle

ch. 35. Can we find a single ethical code? / Robert N. Barger.