taylor@hplabsc.UUCP (02/08/87)
I'm not sure whether I've submitted this book list before or not, but here it is. All of these books deal with the impact of computers on society in one way or another. Some point with pride; others view with alarm. Some do both. -- Jim ---------------------------------------- THE IMPACT OF COMPUTERS ON SOCIETY & ETHICS: A BIBLIOGRAPHY, Gary M. Abshire. SOCIAL EFFECTS OF COMPUTER USE & MISUSE, J. Mack Adams & Douglas H. Haden. THE FUTURE WITH MICROELECTRONICS: FORECASTING THE EFFECTS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, Iann Barron & R. C. Curnow. COMPUTERS IN DEVELOPING NATIONS, J. M. Bennett & R. E. Kalman, eds. TURNIG'S MAN: WESTERN CULTURE IN THE COMPUTER AGE, J. David Bolter. SIXTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMPUTERS & THE HUMANITIES, Sarah K. Burton & Douglas D. Short. COPING: SURVIVAL IN A COMPUTERIZED SOCIETY, Robert S. Cheney & Jean E. Cheney. THE CIVILIZATION OF THE COMPUTER & THE BRUTALIZATION OF AMERICAN CULTURE, Augustus De Lorely. THE COMPUTER AGE: A TWENTY-YEAR VIEW, Michael L. Dertouzos & Joel Moses, eds. COMPUTERS & MAN, Richard C. Dorf. THE MICRO MILLENIUM, Christopher Evans. THE MICROELECTRONICS REVOLUTION: THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE NEW TECHNOLOGY & ITS IMPACT ON SOCIETY, Tom Forester, ed. COMPUTERS & LIFE: AN INTEGRATIVE APPROACH, Jeffrey E. Frates & William Moldrup. COMPUTERS, PEOPLE & PRODUCTIVITY, Lee W. Frederiksen & Anne W. Riley, eds. MACHINE TAKEOVER: THE GROWING THREAT TO HUMAN FREEDOM IN A COMPUTER CONTROLLED SOCIETY, F. H. George. THE MIND TOOL: COMPUTERS & THEIR IMPACT ON SOCIETY, Neill Graham. COMPUTERS & THEIR SOCIAL IMPACT, Martin O. Holoien. COMPUTERS IN MODERN SOCIETY, Ralph J. Kochenburger & Carolyn J. Turcio. COMPUTERS, AUTOMATION, & SOCIETY, Edward J. Laurie. COMPUTERS & SOCIAL CHANGE, Murray Laver. COMPUTERS, COMMUNICATIONS, & SOCIETY, Murray Laver. HACKERS: HEROS OF THE COMPUTER REVOLUTION, Steven Levy. COMPUTERS & SOCIAL CONTROVERSY, Thomas Logsdon. THE COMPUTERIZED SOCIETY, James Martin & Adrian Norman. THE INFORMATION SOCIETY: AS POST-INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY, Yoneji Masuda. MONSTER OR MESSIAH? THE COMPUTER'S IMPACT ON SOCIETY, Walter M. Mathews, ed. THE COMPUTERIZATION OF SOCIETY: A REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT OF FRANCE, Simon Nora & Alain Minc. COMPUTERS & SOCIETY, Stanley Rothman & Charles Mosmann. COMPUTERS IN SOCIETY, Donald H. Sanders. RECENT ADVANCES IN PERSONAL CONSTRUCT TECHNOLOGY, M. L. Shaw, ed. THE NEW REVOLUTION: THE IMPACT OF COMPUTERS ON SOCIETY, B. Sherman. THE SOCIAL IMPACT OF COMPUTERS, Gerald A. Silver. SILICON SHOCK: THE MENACE OF THE COMPUTER INVASION, Geoff Simons. COMPUTERS IN SOCIETY, Nancy B. Stern & Robert A. Stern. SECOND SELF: COMPUTERS & THE HUMAN SPIRIT, Sherry Turkle.