Table of Contents

Philosophy, Ethics and Sociological Aspects.- Information Cultures and Counter-Cultures.- When is it Good to Steal? A Moral Reflection on Current Trends in Intellectual Property.- Socially Responsible International Intellectual Property Rights in Software and other Digitally Distributable Material.- Accountability and Reflective Responsibility in Information Systems.- Culture and Education.- On the Seductive Lightness of Being: Insights into Cyberspace.- Evolving Landscapes for Education.- Abductive Reasoning and ICT Enhanced Learning: Towards the Epistemology of Digital Nomads.- Social Aspects.- E-Care Co-Ordination: An Inclusive Community-Wide Holistic Approach.- Online Healthcare: Internet Pharmacies May not Always be Good for Your Health.- Politics and Regulation.- The Impact of Security Concerns on Cyber Liberties.- What Governance and Regulations for the Internet? Ethical Issues.- What are Workers Doing about Electronic Surveillance in the Workplace?.- Copyright Management Systems.- Economics and Work.- Managing the Knowledge of the Organization.- Future Skills in the ICT Industry: Qualitative and Quantitative Examination.- ICT from the Bottom of the Pyramid: Design and/or De-Construction?.- Work Ethics and Effectiveness in Home Care: Rationalization through Technological Innovation.- Technology, Virtual Reality and Emerging Technologies.- A 21st Century Ethical Debate: Pursuing Perspectives on Ambient Intelligence.- Social and Ethical Aspects of IPv6.- Trusted Computing, or the Gatekeeper.

Reviews

From the reviews: "The papers presented in the book reflect the impact that new technology and research are having on education, law, health care, the workplace, and social networks. Thus, this collection concerning information and communication technology (ICT) is probably most useful for the reader … . includes an extensive list of references at the end. Each paper also has information concerning the author or authors, and begins with an abstract. Many papers contain figures and charts. … It is worthwhile as a stimulant to thought … ." (Brad Reid, Computing Reviews, July, 2006)