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Future imperfect : technology and freedom in an uncertain world / David D. Friedman.
| Author/creator | Friedman, David D. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. |
| Description | vi, 351 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Living with change -- A world of strong privacy -- Information processing: threat or menace? Or if information is property, who owns it? -- Surveillance technology: the universal panopticon -- Ecash -- Contracts in cyberspace -- Watermarks and barbed wire -- Reactionary progress: amateur scholars and open source -- Intermission: what's a meta phor? -- The future of computer crime -- Law enforcement x 2 -- Human reproduction -- The more you know -- As gods in the garden -- Mind drugs -- The real science fiction -- The last lethal disease -- Very small legos -- Dangerous company -- All in your mind -- The Final frontier -- Interesting times. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-345) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008000515 |
| ISBN | 9780521877329 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0521877326 (hardback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | T174 .F75 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |