Information Ethics
Subtitle: Privacy, Property, and Power
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Published: June 7, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 453
ISBN-13: 9780295984896
Subjects: Philosophy of science; Intellectual Property - General; Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Library & Information Science; Philosophy; Legal Reference / Law Profession; Freedom of information; Information society; Intellectual property
Description: "This anthology focuses on the ethical issues surrounding information control in the broadest sense. Anglo-American institutions of intellectual property protect and restrict access to vast amounts of information. Ideas and expressions captured in music, movies, paintings, processes of manufacture, human genetic information, and the like are protected domestically and globally."--Jacket.