TY  - BOOK
AU  - Haugen,David M.
AU  - Musser,Susan
TI  - Technology and society
T2  - Opposing viewpoints series
SN  - 0737733608
U1  - 303.483 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Detroit
PB  - Greenhaven Press
KW  - Innovaciones tecnológicas
KW  - Aspectos sociales
KW  - Tecnología
N1  - Incluye bibliografía; _; ch. 3; Should the government regulate technology? --; Chapter preface --; 1; The government should support Internet neutrality; The; New Republic --; 2; The government should oppose Internet neutrality; The; Wall Street Journal --; 3; The government should regulate nanotechnology more strictly; J. Clarence Davies --; 4; The government should not regulate nanotechnology more strictly; Sonia Arrison --; 5; The government should ban therapeutic cloning; Leon R. Kass --; 6; The government should not ban therapeutic cloning; Michael Gazzaniga --; Periodical bibliography --; ch. 4; Will future technology improve humanity? --; Chapter preface --; 1; The genetic enhancement of children should be tolerated; David Merriman --; 2; The genetic enhancement of children should be opposed; Bill McKibbon --; 3; Future technology will benignly alter human existence --; 4; Future technology could threaten human existence; Bill Joy --; Periodcial bibliography --; For further discussion --; Organizations to contact --; Bilbiography of books --; Index; _; Why consider opposing viewpoints? --; Introduction --; ch. 1; What is technology´s impact on society? --; Chapter preface --; 1; The benefits of technology are increasing; Jimmy Guterman --; 2; The benefits of technology are diminishing; David Cox --; 3; The Internet connects people; Jeffrey Boase; et al. --; 4; The Internet isolates people; Brent Staples --; 5; Robots are replacing people; Marshall Brain --; 6; Robots are not replacing people; Doug Saunders --; Periodical bibliography --; ch. 2; What impact does technology have on education? --; Chapter preface --; 1; Technology is hurting education; Clifford Stoll --; 2; Technology needs to be emphasized in education; Mortimer B. Zuckerman --; 3; There is a digital divide; Andy Carvin --; 4; There is no digital divide; Ejovi Nuwere --; 5; Children are technologically skilled; Susan Smith Nash --; 6; Children need imaginative play; David Sobel --; Periodical bibliography
N2  - This book is a collection of articles in which authors debate technology concerning the impact it has on society, education, and genetic enhancement, and the pros and cons of government regulation
UR  - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0710/2007004372.html
ER  -