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Featuring a wide range of international case studies, <i>Ethics, Technology, and Engineering</i> presents a unique and systematic approach for engineering students to deal with the ethical issues that are increasingly inherent in engineering practice. <ul> <li> Utilizes a systematic approach to ethical case analysis -- the ethical cycle -- which features a wide range of real-life international case studies including the Challenger Space Shuttle, the Herald of Free Enterprise and biofuels. </li> <li> Covers a broad range of topics, including ethics in design, risks, responsibility, sustainability, and emerging technologies </li> <li> Can be used in conjunction with the online ethics tool Agora (http://www.ethicsandtechnology.com) </li> <li> Provides engineering students with a clear introduction to the main ethical theories </li> <li> Includes an extensive glossary with key terms </li> </ul>