Computers and Society--impact!
- ISBN-10
- 0075578123
- ISBN-13
- 9780075578123
- Category
- Computers
- Pages
- 468
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1991
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill College
- Author
- David O. Arnold
Description
This text is designed for Computer Literacy or Computers and Society courses taught in computer science or sociology departments. Its goal is to prepare students to make educated choices about the use of computer technology. It emphasizes the blending of implications with applications of computers in business, government and society, and should enable students to make educated personal decisions on the use of computers.
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