Electronic Communication

Technology And Impacts
1. Auflage 2022
ISBN: 978-0-367-17188-9
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch, 192 Seiten, Format (B × H): 147 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 249 g

This book examines the current and expected states of the electronic communications technology and considers the societal impact and policy issues arising from new technological developments. It focuses on technology assessments of criminal justice and tax administration systems.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Henderson, Madeline M.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Daten / Datenbanken Automatische Datenerfassung, Datenanalyse
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Informatik Theoretische Informatik
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Technische Informatik Hardware: Grundlagen und Allgemeines

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction Part 1: Current and Future States of Electronic Communications Technology 1. Perspective on Trends in Electronic Communication 2. A Quadrillion Geophysical Data Bits Per Year 3. View data, Prestel, Teletext: Home TV and Scitel Science Magazine Part 2: Operational Trials of Electronic Information Exchange System (EIES) 4. An Overview of the Nature, Purpose and Initial Findings 5. Computer Conference on General Systems Theory: One Year's Experience 6. Futures Research Group Experience with Computerized Conferencing 7. EIES for a Community Involved in R&D of Devices for the Disabled 8. A Semi-Visible College: Structural Effects on a Social Networks Group 9. Use of Computer Conferencing to Validate and Update NLM's Hepatitis Data Base 10. JEDEC/EIES Computer Conferencing for Standardization Activities 11. LegiTech/EIES: Information Exchange Among State Legislative Researchers 12. The Designer's View Part 3. Social Impacts and Policy Issues of Electronic Communications 13. Problems of Accountability in Large Federal Databanks 14. Social Change Through Electronic Communications 15. Policy Options for the Future: Congress, the FCC and the President

Über Autor(innen)

Madeline M. Henderson is the recently retired manager of ADP Information Analysis, Institute for Computer Sciences and Technology, National Bureau of Standards. She is a member of advisory committees on library networking and copyright law, chairman of the Joint Board/Council Committee on Copyright of the American Chemical Society, and author of a bimonthly column on copyright for the Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science. She has published numerous articles on information science and technology and library automation. Marcia J. MacNaughton is a senior analyst at the Office of Technology Assessment, U.S. Congress, and has been a consultant to Congress on social impacts of computers and communication technology. She was staff director of the U.S. Senate Government Operations Subcommittee on Privacy and Information Systems and served on the staff of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights. Her primary interests are public law and government and information technology.