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Author Lea, David, 1946-

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

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 296 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 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?
Summary Offering an analysis of the Western formal system of private property, this book explains the relevance of the institution to issues facing aboriginal peoples. It includes: aboriginal land claims; third world development; intellectual property rights; and the TRIPs agreement (Trade related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights).
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Right of property.
Right of property.
Land titles.
Land titles.
Intellectual property (International law)
Intellectual property (International law)
Indexed Term Indigenous peoples Legal status, laws, etc
Intellectual property (International law)
Land titles
Right of property
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Lea, David, 1940- Property rights, indigenous people and the developing world. Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2008 9789004166943 (DLC) 2008018215 (OCoLC)213318605
ISBN 9789047433453 (electronic book)
9047433459 (electronic book)
9789004166943 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9004166947 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
Standard No. 10.1163/ej.9789004166943.i-296