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

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Main Authors:Lea, David, 1940-
Format: Online-Resource
Language:English
Published:Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2008
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Item Description: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 -- 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?
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (vii, 296 Seiten) 25 cm
ISBN:9789047433453