Beyond Intellectual Property: Toward Traditional Resource Rights for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities

Posey, Darrell A.; Dutfield, Graham

ISBN 10: 088936799X / ISBN 13: 9780889367999

Published by IDRC Books, 1996

About this Item

In a black and green pictorial soft cover with white titles to spine and front. No dust jacket. 303 pp. The book is in very good condition with just very minor shelf-wear to the extremities of the cover. There is the trace of a former owner's name to the top of the ffep. There is quite heavy foxing to the top edge and some to the fore edge but the faces of the pages are clean and unmarked.

Seller Inventory # 912200

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Beyond Intellectual Property: Toward Traditional Resource Rights for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
• Publisher: IDRC Books
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 088936799X
• ISBN 13: 9780889367999
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

About this title

Synopsis

For indigenous peoples’ groups, activists and policymakers in intellectual property, and all those concerned with the preservation of our planet’s biological and cultural diversity, Beyond Intellectual Property provides an invaluable and eye-opening look into one of the most provocative and explosive issues of this century and likely the next: the patenting of life.

About the Author

Graham Dutfield is Senior Research Fellow at Queen Mary College London. He is co-editor of Trading in Knowledge (2003, ) and Intellectual Property Rights, Trade and Biodiversity (2002).