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Author Lea, David, 1946-

Title Property rights, indigenous people and the developing world [electronic resource] : issues from aboriginal entitlement to intellectual ownership rights / by David Lea.

Imprint Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2008.

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Description vii, 296 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-291) and index.
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?
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Right of property.
Land titles.
Intellectual property (International law)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9789004166943 (hardback : alk. paper)
9004166947 (hardback : alk. paper)

 
    
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