List of figures and tables. List of abbreviations. Notes on contributors. 1. Introduction: the Internet, cybercrime, and the challenges of the 21st century (Yvonne Jewkes and Majid Yar). Part 1 – Histories and contexts (Yvonne Jewkes and Majid Yar). 2. Reinterpreting Internet history (James Curran). 3. On the globalisation of crime: the Internet and new criminality (Barry Sandywell). 4. The Internet and everyday life (Vincent Miller). 5. Criminalising cyberspace: the rise of the Internet as a “crime problem” (David S. Wall). 6. Public perceptions and public opinion about Internet crime (Majid Yar). 7. Crime, film and the cybernetic imagination (Craig Webber and Jeff Vass). 8. Fiction, fantasy and transformation in the imaginaries of cybercrime: the novel and after (Sheila Brown). Part 2 – Forms of Internet crime (Yvonne Jewkes and Majid Yar). 9. Hackers, viruses and malicious software (Steven Furnell). 10. Terror’s web: how the Internet is transforming terrorism (Dorothy E. Denning). 11. Cyber-terror: construction, criminalisation and control (Maggie Wykes with Daniel Harcus). 12. Cyber-protest and civil society: the Internet and action repertoires in social movements (Jeroen Van Laer and Peter Van Aelst). 13. Intellectual property crime and the Internet: cyber-piracy and “stealing” informational intangibles (David S. Wall and Majid Yar). 14. Identity theft and fraud (Russel G. Smith). 15. The sex industry, regulation and the Internet (Teela Sanders). 16. Online sexual exploitation of children and young people (Jo Bryce). 17. Child pornography (Ethel Quayle). 18. Harm, suicide and homicide in cyberspace: assessing causality and control (Maggie Wykes). Part III – Internet law and regulation (Yvonne Jewkes and Majid Yar). 19. The emergence of computer law (Martin Wasik). 20. Recent developments in UK cybercrime law (Lilian Edwards, Judith Rauhofer and Majid Yar). 21. Recent developments in US Internet law (Susan W. Brenner). 22. Transnational developments in Internet law (Katherine S. Williams). 23. Online surveillance and personal liberty (Michael McGuire). Part IV – Policing the Internet (Yvonne Jewkes and Majid Yar). 24. Public policing and Internet crime (Yvonne Jewkes). 25. The private policing of Internet crime (Majid Yar). 26. The virtual neighbourhood watch: netizens in action (Matthew Williams). 27. Internet technologies and criminal justice (Janet Chan, Gerard Goggin and Jasmine Bruce). 28. Computer forensics and the presentation of evidence in criminal cases (Ian Walden). Glossary.