Engineering and ethics

References and further reading

	Board of Ethical Review, National Society of Professional Engineers (1965–93) Opinions of the Board of Ethical Review, Arlington, VA: NSPE Publications, National Society of Professional Engineers, vols I–II. (Several hundred ethics cases, indexed by subject and with (official) discussion, applying NSPE Code.)
	Davis, M. (1991) ‘Thinking Like an Engineer: The Place of a Code of Ethics in the Practice of a Profession’, Philosophy & Public Affairs 20 (2): 150–167. (Defends role of codes in engineering ethics, using the case of the ‘Challenger’ explosion (January 1986); example of what is being done.)
	Elbaz, S.W. (1990) Professional Ethics and Engineering: A Resource Guide, Arlington, VA: National Institute of Engineering Ethics. (Designed for someone thinking of teaching engineering ethics; includes useful bibliography.)
	Harris, C.E., Pritchard, M.S., and Rabins, M.J. (1995) Engineering Ethics: Concepts and Cases, Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing. (Code-based approach to field; good bibliography.)
	Johnson, D.G. (1991) Ethical Issues in Engineering, Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall. (Standard collection of readings, useful for introduction to issues.)
	Ladenson, R.F., Choromokos, J., d’Anjou, E., Pimsler, M., and Rosen, H. (1980) A Selected Bibliography of Professional Ethics and Social Responsibility in Engineering, Chicago, IL: Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions at Illinois Institute of Technology. (Old, but extensive and wide-ranging bibliography.)
	Martin, M.W. and Schinzinger, R. (1983) Ethics in Engineering, New York: McGraw-Hill, revised 2nd edn, 1989. (Treats engineering as social experimentation.)
	Schlossberger, E. (1993) The Ethical Engineer, Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press. (Emphasizes morality, rather than codes, in analyzing issues in engineering ethics.)