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Who owns the sky? : the struggle to control airspace from the Wright brothers on /

Banner, Stuart, 1963-

Who owns the sky? : the struggle to control airspace from the Wright brothers on / Stuart Banner. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008. - 353 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-343) and index.

A momentous problem -- An aerial territory -- The peculiar beauties of the common law -- A uniform law -- Interstate commerce in the air -- Landowners against the aviation industry -- The rise and fall of air law -- William Douglas has the last word -- Sovereignty in space -- Technological change and legal change.

9780674030824 (cloth : alk. paper) 0674030826 (cloth : alk. paper)

2008012633

GBA8A7346 bnb

014749279 Uk


Aeronautics--Law and legislation--United States.
Airspace (Law)--United States.

KF2400 / .B36 2008

343.7309/7

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