Engineering and Society: Challenges of Professional Practice

by Stephen Johnston, Paul Gostelow, and Joe King

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For courses in Engineering Society, Engineering Ethics, and Capstone Engineering.

Recognizing the central role of engineering activity in modern societies, Engineering and Society explores the global and social context of contemporary engineering practice. This text helps prepare students for engineering practice by presenting the ethical, environmental, economic, and related issues that professional engineers face. The book also examines the relationship between values and the development and application of new technologies.

  • ISBN10 0201361418
  • ISBN13 9780201361414
  • Publish Date 30 May 2000 (first published 29 December 1998)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 26 October 2005
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Pearson
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 480
  • Language English