American Property - A History of How, Why, and What We Own

Informationen zum Autor Stuart Banner is Norman Abrams Professor of Law at the University of California, Los Angeles. Klappentext What is property? Stuart Banner here offers a guided tour through the many manifestations, and innumerable uses, of property throughout American history. From indigenous culture to our genes, from one's celebrity to Internet content, American Property reveals how our ideas of ownership evolve to suit our ever-changing needs. Zusammenfassung What is property? Stuart Banner here offers a guided tour through the many manifestations, and innumerable uses, of property throughout American history. From indigenous culture to our genes, from one’s celebrity to Internet content, American Property reveals how our ideas of ownership evolve to suit our ever-changing needs.

Product details

• Authors: Stuart Banner, Banner Stuart
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.03.2011
• EAN: 9780674058057
• ISBN: 978-0-674-05805-7
• No. of pages: 384
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; History, Law, LAW / Legal History, HISTORY / United States / General, LAW / Intellectual Property / General, LAW / Property, Legal History, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, intellectual property law, Property law: general, Economic theory and philosophy