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Privilege and property: essays on the history of copyright
What can and can’t be copied is a matter of law, but also of aesthetics, culture, and economics. The act of copying, and the creation and transaction of rights relating to it, evokes fundamental notions of communication and censorship, of authorship and ownership—of privilege and property. This volume conceives a new history of copyright law that has its roots in a wide range of norms an…
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- 9781906924201
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- xii + 438 p.; 23 cm.
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- 352.749 PRI p
Whose book is it anyway? A view from elsewhere on publishing, Copyright and c…
Whose Book is it Anyway? is a provocative collection of essays that opens out the copyright debate to questions of open access, ethics, and creativity. It includes views — such as artist's perspectives, writer's perspectives, feminist, and international perspectives — that are too often marginalized or elided altogether. The diverse range of contributors take various approaches, from the…
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- 9781783746514
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- 460 p.; 23 cm.
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- 070.5 JEF w
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