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To Know or not to Know: A Moral Reflection on Information Poverty
- J. Britz
- EconomicsJ. Inf. Sci.
- 1 June 2004
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Africa as a knowledge society: A reality check
- J. Britz, P. Lor, I. Coetzee, B. C. Bester
- Economics
- 1 March 2006
The Oxford Handbook of Information and Communication Technologies
- J. Britz
- EconomicsJ. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol.
- 2010
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Making the global information society good: A social justice perspective on the ethical dimensions of the global information society
- J. Britz
- Political ScienceJ. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol.
- 1 May 2008
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Understanding Information Ethics
- J. Britz
- Philosophy
- 2013
Ethics can be defined as that branch of philosophy that studies human behaviour in terms of what is good or bad regarding relationships with themselves, others and their environment. Ethical actions…
Is a knowledge society possible without freedom of access to information?
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On considering the application of Amartya Sen's capability approach to an information-based rights framework
- J. Britz, A. Hoffmann, S. Ponelis, M. Zimmer, P. Lor
- Computer Science
- 1 May 2013
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Western privacy and/or Ubuntu? Some critical comments on the influences in the forthcoming data privacy bill in South Africa
- Hanno N. Olinger, J. Britz, M. Olivier
- Law
- 1 March 2007
There is a worldwide concern growing regarding the increasing potential threats to the personal privacy of individuals caused by technologies and governments. The international response of…
A Moral Reflection on the Information Flow From South to North: an African Perspective
In most discussions of the digital divide, the emphasis is on assisting developing nations by facilitating the flow of information resources from the developed countries to the developing – a…
A Moral Reflection on the Digitization of Africa's Documentary Heritage
Reflexions portant sur les questions suivantes: combien d'Africains seront-ils capables de profiter de la numerisation de l'heritage africain? Qui selectionne le materiel destine a etre numerise?…
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