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984590
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b738960
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| Main Entry
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Taylor, Paul A.,1967-
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| Title & Author
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Hackers : : crime in the digital sublime /\ Paul A. Taylor.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 1999.
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1 online resource (xvi, 198 pages)
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0203201507
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: 0203287304
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: 0415180716
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: 0415180724
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: 6610104824
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: 9780203201503
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: 9780203287309
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: 9780415180719
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: 9780415180726
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: 9786610104826
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0415180716
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0415180724
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-192) and index.
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| Contents
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Them and us: the hack -- Hacking culture -- The motivations of hackers -- State of the industry -- Them and us: the hawks and the doves -- The professionalisation proces -- The construction of computer ethics -- conclusion.
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| Abstract
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In this text the author looks at the battle between the computer underground and the security industry. He talks to people on both sides of the law about the practicalities, objectives and wider implications of what they do.
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The practice of computer hacking is increasingly being viewed as a major security dilemma in Western societies, by governments and security experts alike. Using a wealth of material taken from interviews with a wide range of interested parties such as computer scientists, security experts and hackers themselves, Paul Taylor provides a uniquely revealing and richly sourced account of the debates that surround this controversial practice. By doing so, he reveals the dangers inherent in the extremes of conciliation and antagonism with which society reacts to hacking and argues that a new middl.
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Computer crimes-- Netherlands.
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Freedom of information-- Netherlands.
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Hackers-- Netherlands-- Attitudes.
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Computer crimes.
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Freedom of information.
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TRUE CRIME-- White Collar Crime.
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Netherlands.
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| Dewey Classification
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364.16/8
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| LC Classification
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HV6773.3.N4T39 1999eb
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