Hackers: Crime and the Digital Sublime

Author:   Paul Taylor
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415180719


Pages:   216
Publication Date:   26 August 1999
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Paul Taylor
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.560kg
ISBN:  

9780415180719


ISBN 10:   0415180716
Pages:   216
Publication Date:   26 August 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction; Chapter 1 Them and us; Chapter 2 Hacking culture; Chapter 3 The motivations of hackers; Chapter 4 State of the industry; Chapter 5 Them and us; Chapter 6 The professionalisation process; Chapter 7 The construction of computer ethics; Chapter 8 Conclusion;

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Hackers is an interesting and accessible account of this relatively new (in terms of its application to the web) phenomenon. - TechDirections ... his European and sociological insight regarding illegal hackers and hacking culture are fascinating. - Networker ... I would...highly recommend this book to anyone in the security field. ...Taylor's book is the most extensive and detailed examination of the cracker phenomenon I have ever read. - Information Security A must-read for anyone who wants to understand the hacking phenomenon that has swept the world.. -Dorothy Denning, Georgetown University


Hackers is an interesting and accessible account of this relatively new (in terms of its application to the web) phenomenon. <br>- TechDirections <br>... his European and sociological insight regarding illegal hackers and hacking culture are fascinating. <br>- Networker <br>... I would...highly recommend this book to anyone in the security field. ...Taylor's book is the most extensive and detailed examination of the cracker phenomenon I have ever read. <br>- Information Security <br> A must-read for anyone who wants to understand the hacking phenomenon that has swept the world.. <br>-Dorothy Denning, Georgetown University <br>


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Paul Taylor is lecturer in sociology at the University of Salford

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