TY - BOOK AU - Edelbach,Ralph D. AU - Winston,Morton TI - Society, ethnics, and technology SN - 0534505813 U1 - 303.483 PY - 2000/// CY - Belmont, Calif. PB - Wadsworth KW - Technology KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Social aspects N1 - Preface. - How to Use This Book. - Introduction: Morton Winston. ''Children of Invention''. - Pt. I : Perspectives on Technological Society. Historical Perspectives. Social Perspectives. Philosophical Perspectives. - Pt. II : Contemporary Technologies and the Future. Information, Automation, and the Global Economy. Computers, Communications, And Robotics. Biotechology And Human Reproduction. Population, Energy, And Environmental Policy. - Selected Bibliography of Books for Further Reading N2 - Genetic engineering...global warming...robotics... artificial reproduction...privacy on the Internet... These and many other issues are the focus of Morton Winston and Ralph Edelbach's new anthology. The 30 stimulating, thought-provoking readings included here helps [the reader] understand the profound role that scientific discovery and technological innovation play in shaping the ethical, social, and environmental directions of our society. - Back cover ER -