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Computers, Information Technology, the Internet, Ethics, Society and Human Values Philip Pecorino, Ph.D. Queensborough Community College, CUNY Chapter 12 Political Change |
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Resources WEBLIOGRAPHY The Information Revolution and Human Values by Terrell Ward Bynum Abstract - Full Paper The ETHICOMP Journal Vol. 1 No. 1, published: 2004-02-02 Internet and Impact on Life and Political Ideas A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace by John Perry Barlow A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace by John Perry Barlow Coming into the Country by John Perry Barlow Is There a There in Cyberspace? by John Perry Barlow The Virtual Community by Howard Rheingold The Public Sphere and The Internet w/ host Karl Marx at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bHixAB3NKo8 Democracy and its values: Autonomy- Privacy Democracy and Network Interconnectivity Christopher R. Kedzie, RAND Using Email and FaxModems as Tools for Social Change by Carl Davidson, Networking for Democracy. A Journal of Cybernetic Revolution, Sustainable Socialism & Radical Democracy: Issue #1, July 1994 A Journal of Cybernetic Revolution, Sustainable Socialism & Radical Democracy: Issue #2, March 1995 A Journal of Cybernetic Revolution, Sustainable Socialism and Radical Democracy Access Issues Digital Divide-economic-racial-sexual divides Access Denied: Information Policy and the Limits of Liberalism by Grant Kester Falling through the Net (summary, 2000), 4th installment of the Dept of Commerce's Digital Divide reports Bridges.org: "Spanning the International Digital Divide" World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Geneva Declaration of Principles (especially Section B10) Declaration of Principles: Building the Information Society: a global challenge in the new Millennium Issues resulting from the WSIS Results CSPR TUNIS AGENDA FOR THE INFORMATION SOCIETY Internet: "Far-reaching Instrument of Development and Peace" by Archbishop John Foley, president of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications, at the U.N. World Summit on the Information Society Regulation of the Internet National Commons and Code Lawrence Lessig The Constitution in Cyberspace (Laurence Tribe, 1991) And How Shall the Net Be Governed? David R. Johnson and David G. Post, International Global Information Ethics Institute for Global Ethics nonsectarian, nonpartisan, global research and educational membership organization. Promotes ethical behavior in individuals, institutions, and nations through research, public discourse, and practical action History of the Internet Hobbes’ Internet Timeline [Copyright © 1993–2003 by Robert H. Zakon] This is a rich and useful timeline on the history of the Internet, with many links to other related materials. Nerds 2.0.1 – A Brief History of the Internet This is a web site associated with the PBS (Public Broadcasting Service) TV series on the history of the Internet entitled “Nerds 2.0.1 – A Brief History of the Internet.” A Brief History of the Internet In this history, which appears on the web site of the Internet Society, several of the people involved in the development and evolution of the Internet share their views of its origins and history. [Very, Very] Brief History of the Internet and Related Networks This is a sketch of Internet history by Vint Cerf. It also appears on the web site of the Internet Society. Law: General
The Law of the Horse: What Cyberlaw Might Teach Larry Lessig, GLOBALIZATION
The Cyber Rights Working Group, Computer Professionals for Social
Responsibility The Vatican Pontifical Council for Social Communications paper "Ethics in Internet" http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/pontifical_councils/pccs/documents/rc_pc_pccs_doc_20020228_ethics-internet_en.html
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Knowledge Facts, Knowledge Fiction
North-South inequalities
Exclusion and Poverty in Developing Countries
Inequality in women's access to and participation in all communications
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Information Communication Technologies for women's equality: Access and
Empowerment issues - an NGO perspective
Forsaken Geographies: Cyberspace and the New World 'Other'
Technology vs. Human Development: Brazil, 1996
Public access to the Internet: American Indian and Native Alaskan issues
Electronic Journal for Information Systems In Developing Countries Internet Governance at CSPR Internet governance encompasses a wide range of issues and organizations relating to the governing, financing and control of the Internet and its protocols. CPSR has been involved in Internet Governance issues for years, including current participation in the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) process and the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)BIBLIOGRAPHIES Richard Holeton's Composing Cyberspace: Identity, Community & Knowledge in the Electronic Age (New York: McGraw-Hill 1998), Communities In Cyberspace (London: Routledge 1999) edited by Marc Smith & Peter Kollock, Erik Brynjolfsson's 1996 paper Electronic Communities: Global Village or Cyberbalkanization? (PDF) The Future of Community & Personal Identity in the Coming Electronic Culture (Washington: Aspen Institute 1995) by David Bollier & Charles Firestone. SOCIETIES and Organizations OTHER Student Study : Impact of Internet and Communication Networks and Technologies on Concepts of and forms of Democratic Government and Rule |
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Web Surfer's Caveat: These are class notes, intended to comment on readings and amplify class discussion. They should be read as such. They are not intended for publication or general distribution. ppecorino@qcc.cuny.edu @copyright 2006 Philip A. Pecorino Last updated 8-2006 Return to Table of Contents |
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