Journal of Information Ethics, Vol. 9, No. 2 (Fall 2000)

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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: 96
Bibliographic Info:
Copyright Date: 2000
ISSN 1061-9321
Imprint: McFarland

Editorial: Information Loss     3
Publisher’s Comments     4

COLUMN
Current Issues: The Criticality of Information Ethics in Emerging Economies     5

ARTICLES
Introduction     8
The Right to Privacy     11
Privacy Enhancing Technologies as a Panacea for Online Privacy Concerns    26
Freedom of Speech, Sexual Harassment, and Internet Filters in Academic Libraries    37
Internet Selection Software and the Acquisition/Removal Distinction     46
The Ethics of Hacktivism     51
The Cyber World of Child Pornography     60
Image Ethics: Security and Manipulation of Digital Images     66
Is There Such a Thing as Gender and Ethnicity of Computing?     72
Ethics, Qualitative Research, and Ethnography in Virtual Space     82

Reviews     88
Web Briefs     93
Article Alerts     95
About the Contributors     96

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