Cyberethics: Morality and Law in Cyberspace 4th Edition

Description

Revised and updated to reflect new technologies in the field, the fourth edition of this popular text takes an in-depth look at the social costs and moral problems that have emerged by the ever expanding use of the Internet, and offers up-to-date legal and philosophical examinations of these issues. It focuses heavily on content control, free speech, intellectual property, and security while delving into new areas of blogging and social networking. Case studies throughout discuss real-world events and include coverage of numerous hot topics. In the process of exploring current issues, it identifies legal disputes that will likely set the standard for future cases.

CONTENTS:

Chapter 1 The Internet and Ethical Values

Chapter 2 Regulating and Governing the Internet

Chapter 3 Free Speech and Content Controls in Cyberspace

Chapter 4 Intellectual Property in Cyberspace

Chapter 5 Regulating Internet Privacy

Chapter 6 Securing the Electronic Frontier