Property rights, indigenous people and the developing world issues from aboriginal entitlement to intellectual ownership rights / by David Lea.

Author/creator Lea, David, 1946-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLeiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers,
Descriptionvii, 296 p. ; 25 cm.
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Contents Aboriginal entitlement and conservative theory -- Individual autonomy, group self-determination and the assimilation of indigenous cultures -- Shareholder wealth maximization, multinational corporations and the developing world -- Tully and de Soto on uniformity and diversity -- Customary land tenure and communal holdings -- Custom as law -- Papua New Guinea and the legal methods for maintaining customary land tenure -- Customary land tenure in Fiji : a questionable colonial legacy -- The expansion and restructuring of intellectual property and its implications for the developing world -- The myth of free markets : intellectual property the IT industry, and market freedom in the global arena -- From the Wright Brothers to Microsoft : issues in the moral grounding of intellectual property rights -- A delicate balance : the right to health care, IP rights in pharmaceuticals and TRIPS compliance -- Rights and genetic material in agriculture and human research : two forms of biopiracy?
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [281]-291) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2008018215
ISBN9789004166943 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN9004166947 (hardback : alk. paper)

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