Pirates and Publishers - A Social History of Copyright in Modern China

Summary

A detailed historical look at how copyright was negotiated and protected by authors, publishers, and the state in late imperial and modern ChinaIn Pirates and Publishers, Fei-Hsien Wang reveals the unknown social and cultural history of copyright in China from the 1890s through the 1950s, a time of profound sociopolitical changes. Wang draws on

Product details

• Authors: Fei-Hsien Wang
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2019
• EAN: 9780691171821
• ISBN: 978-0-691-17182-1
• No. of pages: 368
• Series: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute; Histories of Economic Life
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; China, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Asia / China, LAW / Intellectual Property / Copyright, Economic history, Social and cultural history, Copyright Law, Asian History, intellectual property law