Journal of Information Ethics, Vol. 25, No. 2 (Fall 2016)

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Robert Hauptman is professor emeritus of St. Cloud State University and editor of the Journal of Information Ethics.

Edited by Robert Hauptman
Format: softcover (6 x 9)
Pages:
Bibliographic Info:
Copyright Date: 2016
ISSN: 1061-9321
Imprint: McFarland

Editorial: Googled, Screwgled (Robert Hauptman) 3
Columns
Intellectual Freedom
Deceptive Indoctrination: Censorship and the Freedom to Explore (Judy Anderson) 5
Ethics in the Cultural and Educational Industries Social Justice and the Role of Universities (Juris Dilevko) 10
Current Issues
Thoughts on Trigger Warnings: Spoiler Alerts at Best and Censorship at Worst? (Katie Chamberlain Kritikos) 14
PsychInfo
Prejudice Against Homosexuals: The Effects of Religion and Acculturation on Hispanic College Students (Russell Eisenman and Charles Negy) 16
Articles
A Call to Reclaim Control Over Scholarly Publishing (Wilhelm Peekhaus) 20
Erotophobia, Homophobia, and Censorship in U.S. Libraries: An Historical Overview (Martha Cornog) 42
The Paradox of Shock: Artists’ Experiences of Censorship (Shannon Oltmann) 59
Till Eulenspiegel Among the Deconstructionists (David Henige) 77
Diversity: The Importance of Access to Information and Political Literacy (Mark Winston) 84
Information Literacy and the Ethics of Academic Writing (Tatiana Sanches) 104
Abortion as a Problem of Information Macroethics (Jiří Stodola) 115
On Reviewing the Implications of Rogue Antivirus (Gopalakrishnan Prakash and Marimuthu Parameswari) 128
Reviews 140
Web Briefs 165
Article Alerts 168

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