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Social effects of computer use and misuse

Title
Social effects of computer use and misuse / J. Mack Adams, Douglas H. Haden.
Author
Adams, J. Mack, 1933-
Publication
  • New York : Wiley, [1976]
  • ©1976

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Additional Authors
Haden, Douglas H., 1942-
Description
x, 326 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Summary
"Cultivate in the reader an appreciation of computers, their uses and their limitations, and in this way, to help reduce the divisive communication gap between the technological and humanistic aspect of our society"--Preface
Subject
  • Electronic digital computers
  • Computers and civilization
  • Computers
  • computers
  • Computers and civilization
  • Electronic digital computers
  • Computer
  • Datenschutz
  • Missbrauch
  • Computers
  • Sociale aspecten
  • Automatisering
  • social implication
  • computerization
  • computer science
  • definition
  • methodology
  • language
  • EDP
  • information system
  • computer
  • society
  • ethics
  • private sector
  • confidentiality
  • economic implication
  • cybernetics
  • conséquences sociales
  • informatisation
  • informatique
  • définition
  • méthodologie
  • langage
  • traitement électronique des données
  • système d'information
  • ordinateur
  • société
  • éthique
  • secteur privé
  • caractère confidentiel
  • conséquences économiques
  • cybernétique
  • consecuencias sociales
  • computerización
  • informática
  • definición
  • metodología
  • lengua
  • elaboración electrónica de datos
  • sistema de información
  • computadora
  • sociedad
  • ética
  • sector privado
  • confidencialidad
  • consecuencias económicas
  • cibernética
Genre/Form
  • textbook.
  • bibliography.
  • illustration.
  • manuel d'enseignement.
  • bibliographie.
  • libro de texto.
  • bibliografía.
  • ilustración.
Note
  • Published in 1973 under title: Computers: appreciation, applications, implications.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
Computers: what are they? -- The concept of algorithm -- History of computation -- Computer applications -- Artificial intelligence -- Misuse of computer -- Privileged information and privacy -- Social and economic implications -- Social and philosophical implications.
ISBN
  • 0471004634
  • 9780471004639
LCCN
76010698
OCLC
  • ocm02137139
  • 2137139
  • SCSB-112298
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library