Ethics, Technology, and Engineering: An Introduction (Wiley Custom Select) - Softcover

Royakkers, Lamber; Van De Poel, Ibo

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1119934664 ISBN 13: 9781119934660

Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012

Inhaltsangabe

Featuring a wide range of international case studies, Ethics, Technology, and Engineering presents a unique and systematic approach for engineering students to deal with the ethical issues that are increasingly inherent in engineering practice.

• Utilizes a systematic approach to ethical case analysis -- the ethical cycle -- which features a wide range of real-life international case studies including the Challenger Space Shuttle, the Herald of Free Enterprise and biofuels.
• Covers a broad range of topics, including ethics in design, risks, responsibility, sustainability, and emerging technologies
• Can be used in conjunction with the online ethics tool Agora (http: //www.ethicsandtechnology.com)
• Provides engineering students with a clear introduction to the main ethical theories
• Includes an extensive glossary with key terms

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1119934664
• ISBN 13: 9781119934660
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 376
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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