Coding freedom the ethics and aesthetics of hacking - Coleman, E. Gabriella 1973- (Princeton, New Jersey Princeton University Press, 2013)
Introduction : The tale of two worlds -- Part I. Histories : The life of a free software hacker -- A tale of two legal regimes -- Part II. Codes of value : The craft and craftiness of hacking -- Two ethical movements in Debian -- Part III. The politics of avowel and disavowel : Code is speech -- Conclusion : The cultural critique of intellectual property law -- Epilogue : How to proliferate distinctions, not destroy them.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [225]-247) and index.
Commended for Choice Magazine Outstanding Reference/Academic Book Award 2013.
Keywords: Hackers; Computer programmers; Computer programming -- Moral and ethical aspects; Computer programming -- Social aspects; Intellectual freedom