Journal of Information Ethics.(Periodical Review)

Robert Hauptman, ed. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc. Spring 1993. 96p. ISSN: 1061-9321.

Since 1991, almost a dozen journals on ethics have begun publication, including those on biomedical, business, professional, and information ethics. Ethical issues have challenged information professionals for a long time, but now many new concerns are raised as information is more easily transferred, processed, altered, or destroyed. In the premier issue (Fall 1992) of the Journal of Information Ethics (JIE), the publisher wrote that JIE is targeted to "those who believe there are ethics to be found in information."

The Spring 1993 issue features six articles …