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Piracy : the intellectual property wars from Gutenberg to Gates / Adrian Johns.

By: Publication details: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, c2009.Description: 626 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780226401188 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0226401189 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 346.04/8 22
LOC classification:
  • K1401 .J64 2009
Contents:
A general history of the pirates -- The invention of piracy -- The piratical enlightenment -- Experimenting with print -- Pharmaceutical piracy and the origins of medical patenting -- Of epics and orreries -- The land without property -- Making a nation -- The printing counterrevolution -- Inventors, schemers, and men of science -- International copyright and the science of civilization -- The first pirate hunters -- The great oscillation war -- Intellectual property and the nature of science -- The pirate at home and at large -- From phreaking to fudding -- Past, present, and future.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks K1401 .J64 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001083947

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A general history of the pirates -- The invention of piracy -- The piratical enlightenment -- Experimenting with print -- Pharmaceutical piracy and the origins of medical patenting -- Of epics and orreries -- The land without property -- Making a nation -- The printing counterrevolution -- Inventors, schemers, and men of science -- International copyright and the science of civilization -- The first pirate hunters -- The great oscillation war -- Intellectual property and the nature of science -- The pirate at home and at large -- From phreaking to fudding -- Past, present, and future.

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