Property rights, indigenous people and the developing world [electronic resource] : issues from aboriginal entitlement to intellectual ownership rights / by David Lea.
By: Lea, David.
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BookPublisher: Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2008Description: vii, 296 p. ; 25 cm.Subject(s): Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc | Right of property | Land titles | Intellectual property (International law)Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 346.04/2 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-291) and index.
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?
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