04281nam 2200697Ia 450 991045598220332120200520144314.0600-00-0472-997866105055621-280-50556-71-60129-442-5(CKB)111082128295644(EBL)267512(OCoLC)191037959(SSID)ssj0000189812(PQKBManifestationID)11173141(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000189812(PQKBWorkID)10165677(PQKB)10414431(MiAaPQ)EBC267512(Au-PeEL)EBL267512(CaPaEBR)ebr10116481(CaONFJC)MIL50556(OCoLC)53016249(EXLCZ)9911108212829564420020515d2002 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrLaw and regulation[electronic resource] scenarios for the information age /B.M.J. van Klink, J.E.J. PrinsAmsterdam ;Washington, DC IOS Press ;Tokyo Ohmshac20021 online resource (146 p.)Informatization developments and the public sector,0928-9038 ;7Description based upon print version of record.1-58603-265-8 0-585-45868-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-137).""Cover""; ""Title page""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""1. ICT and the Law""; ""2. Questions and Challenges""; ""2.1 Legal Consequences""; ""2.2 Questions""; ""2.2.1 Familiar Concepts and Pretexts""; ""2.2.2 Familiar Positions""; ""2.3 Challenges""; ""2.4 Conceptual Deficiency""; ""3. Directions of Approach""; ""3.1 Solutions Based on Practical Experience""; ""3.2 Dimensions of Law and Technology""; ""3.3 Private Instruments of Control""; ""3.3.1 Technology as a Substitute for Regulation""; ""3.3.2 The Contract""; ""3.3.3 Intermediaries and their Instruments""""3.4 Privatisation of Standaridisation""""4. The Role of the Government in the Information Society""; ""4.1 Adverse Effects on the Normative Basis""; ""4.2 Images of Government Intervention""; ""4.2.1 The Government as a Roadmender""; ""4.2.2 The Government as a Traffic Policeman""; ""4.2.3 The Government as a Planner""; ""4.2.4 The Government as a Driver on the Wrong Side of the Road""; ""4.3 The Legitimacy of Government Intervention""; ""4.3.1 The Trias Politica""; ""4.3.2 Fundamental Rights""; ""4.3.3 Democracy and Citizenship""; ""4.4 Conclusion""; ""5. A Communicative Approach""""5.1 The Primacy of the Legislator""""5.2 The Government as a Communicating Planner""; ""5.3 Re-evaluation of the Primacy of the Legislator""; ""6. Balance""; ""6.1 Conclusions""; ""6.2 Suggestions for Further Research""; ""7. Summary""; ""Bibliography""This study gives an in-depth analysis of scenarios for government intervention in the information age. In doing so, it addresses the legal questions and challenges arising in a borderless virtual world. The authors elaborate on regulatory solutions found in day-to-day practice, that is, relatively independently of state regulation (by means of technological facilities, private contracts, and intermediary organisations). Subsequently, it is shown how governments and more in particular the Dutch government, deal with the various legal challenges, such as the question whether national governmentsInformatization developments and the public sector ;7.Information servicesLaw and legislationNetherlandsInformation superhighwayLaw and legislationNetherlandsInformation technologyGovernment policyNetherlandsElectronic books.Information servicesLaw and legislationInformation superhighwayLaw and legislationInformation technologyGovernment policy343.49209/944Klink Bart van950235Prins C(Corien)49945MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910455982203321Law and regulation2148281UNINA