ISBN:
1592211631
,
1592211623
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (vii, 148 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Uniform Title:
Enjeux éthiques d'Internet en Afrique de l'Ouest. 〈engl.〉
Parallel Title:
Print version Ethics and the Internet in West Africa : Toward An Ethical Model Of Integration
DDC:
303.48/33/0966
Keywords:
Internet
;
Information society
;
Internet Moral and ethical aspects
;
Information society ; Africa, West
;
Internet ; Africa, West
;
Internet ; Moral and ethical aspects ; Africa, West
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
The whole world is currently undergoing a period of profound change brought about by the development of the worldwide information and communications network, the Internet, which affects every sphere of social life. This book focuses specifically on ethical questions related to the use of the Internet in West Africa. It examines the manner in which the spread of the Internet in Africa raises serious ethical issues; issues that should be identified to ensure that, in the future, the adaptation and integration of Internet technology will be compatible with the development of Africa's nations. The
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Identifying the Issues: Ethics and the Internet in Africa; Chapter 2 Burkina Faso; Chapter 3 Côte d'lvoire; Chapter 4 The Gambia; Chapter 5 Ghana; Chapter 6 Senegal; Chapter 7 Results, Recommendations, and Conclusion; Appendix 1: Statistical Data; Appendix 2: Acronyms and Abbreviations; References; Further Reading;
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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