TY - BOOK AU - Cox,Noel TI - Technology and legal systems SN - 0754645444 AV - K487.T4 C69 2006 U1 - 342 22 PY - 2006///] CY - Aldershot, Hampshire, England, Burlington, VT PB - Ashgate KW - Technology and law KW - Constitutional law N1 - New Zealand author; Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-259) and index; 1; The nature of law and government --; 2; The response of business to changes in the legal environment --; 3; Technology's effect on legal systems --; 4; Constitutional responses to paradigmatic shifts in technology --; 5; The nature of constitutions and their relationship with technology --; 7; Changes in the past --; 6; Changes in the present --; 8; Technological challenges to law, property and ethics --; 9; Lessons for the future N2 - "The advent of the knowledge economy and society has made it increasingly necessary for law reformers and policy makers to take account of the effects of technology upon the law and upon legal and political processes. This book explores aspects of technology's relationship with law and government, and in particular the effects changing technology has had on constitutional structures and upon business."--BOOK JACKET ER -