Social, ethical, and policy implications of engineering
Subtitle: selected readings
By: edited by Joseph R. Herkert.
Contributors: Herkert, Joseph R., 1948-
Publisher: IEEE Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 339
Subjects: Engineering ethics; Engineering -- Government policy; Engineering -- Social aspects
Notes: "A selected reprint volume."

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Part I, Technology, engineering, and society.; title: Technology, values, and society --; title: The social context of engineering -- -- Part II, Social and ethical responsibilities of engineers.; title: Moral dilemmas in engineering --; title: Frameworks for engineering ethics -- -- Part III, Engineering ethics and public policy.; title: Technology policy and ethical issues --; title: Risk and product liability --; title: Engineering and sustainable development --; title: Engineering in a global context --; title: Technology and health care --; title: Information technology.