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Treasured possessions : indigenous interventions into cultural and intellectual property

Title
Treasured possessions : indigenous interventions into cultural and intellectual property / Haidy Geismar.
Author
Geismar, Haidy.
Publication
Durham : Duke University Press, 2013.

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Description
xvi, 297 pages, 8 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color), maps; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Objects/histories : critical perspectives on art, material culture, and representation
Uniform Title
Objects/histories.
Subject
  • Cultural property > Vanuatu
  • Intellectual property > Vanuatu
  • Cultural property > New Zealand
  • Intellectual property > New Zealand
  • Ni-Vanuatu
  • Maori (New Zealand people)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-281) and index.
Contents
Introduction: culture, property, indigeneity -- Mapping the terrain -- Indigeneity and law in the Pacific -- Copyright in context : carvers, carvings and commodities in Vanuatu -- Trademarking Maori : aestheticization and inclusion in Aotearoa New Zealand -- Pacific museologies and indigenous property theories -- Treasured commodities, taonga at auction -- Pig bank: imagining the economy in Vanuatu.
ISBN
  • 9780822354123 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0822354128 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780822354277 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0822354276 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2013004647
OCLC
  • ocn809028611
  • 809028611
  • SCSB-5694566
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries