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This text explains the nature of the internet and the legal and wider problems it engenders for society. It sets the development of UK law within a wider world context
Includes bibliographical references and index
Pt. I. The Internet, law and society. 1. The Internet, law and society / Clive Walker, David Wall and Yaman Akdeniz -- Pt. II. Governance of the Internet. 2. The roles of government in national/international Internet administration / Stephen Saxby. 3. The governance of the Internet in Europe / Andrew Charlesworth. 4. Jurisdiction and choice of law in a borderless electronic environment / Alan Reed -- Pt. III. Legal institutions and professions and the Internet. 5. The new electric lawyer and legal practice in the information age / David Wall. 6. Cyber-constitutionalism and digital democracy / Clive Walker. 7. Policing the Internet: maintaining order and law on the cyberbeat / David Wall. 8. Criminal justice processes and the Internet / Clive Walker -- Pt. IV. Legal controversies in cyberspace. 9. Sexually orientated expression / Yaman Akdeniz and Nadine Strossen. 10. Child pornography / Yaman Akdeniz. 11. Hate speech / Barry Steinbardt. 12. Hacking, viruses and fraud / Martin Wasik. 13. Defamation on the Internet / Yaman Akdeniz and Horton Rogers. 14. Whisper who dares: encryption, privacy rights and the new world disorder / Yaman Akdeniz and Clive Walker. 15. Electronic commerce -- law and policy / Paul Eden
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