What books should be there at the Computers, Freedom, and Privacy book table? Relevant fiction as well as non-fiction is very welcome! Please add your suggestions at the bottom -- or give a little more information about why you think a book makes sense. At some point after the conference, we'll turn this into an Amazon recommendation list.
- Alvarez, R. M., & Hall, T. E. (2008). Electronic elections: the perils and promises of digital democracy. Princeton University Press.
- "Interfaces on Trial" by Jonathan Band
- The European Patent Office's "Scenarios for the Future" (they will send copies for free!)
- "Control & Freedom: Power and Paranoia in the Age of Fiber Optics" by Wendy Hui Kyong Chun
- "Bush's Law", Eric Lichtblau. Fits in well with the National Surveillance State and 21st Century Panopticon panels.
- "The Difference", Scott Page.
- Howard Rheingold's books, especially "Smart Mobs" and "Virtual Communities"
- Bruce Schneier's security books
- Yochai Benkler, The Wealth of Networks
- Daniel J. Solove, The Future of Reputation (Yale Press)
- Daniel J. Solove, The Digital Person
- Daniel J. Solove, UNDERSTANDING PRIVACY, Harvard University Press (May 2008)
- Jonathan Zittrain, The Future of the Internet (and how to stop it)
- Clay Shirky, Here Comes Everybody
- Wendy M. Grossman, net.wars; From Anarchy to Power
- Susan Landau and Whitfield Diffie, Privacy on the Line (2nd edition)
- Julian Dibbell, Play Money
- Kieren McCarthy, Sex.com
- Lawrence Lessig's books
- Tim Wu, Who Owns the Internet?
- David Brin, The Transparent Society (since we're having a panel looking at it ten years on)
- Neal Stephenson's novels
- Tad Williams, Otherland
- Vernor Vinge's novels, especially Rainbows End
- Philip K. Dick's books, especially the anthology including Minority Report and A Scanner Darkly
- Pat Cadigan's novels
- Bruce Sterling's latest
- Maureen Webb, Illusions of Security
- Nanoethics: The Ethical and Social Implications of Nanotechnology, edited by Fritz Allhoff, Patrick Lin, James Moor, John Weckert
- Dreaming in Code, by Scott Rosenberg
- What the Dormouse Said, by John Markoff