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Moral panics and the copyright wars

Title
Moral panics and the copyright wars / William Patry.
Author
Patry, William F.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, [2009]
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Description
xxiv, 266 p.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Copyright > Philosophy
  • Moral panics
  • Metaphor
  • Property
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. How the Copyright Wars Are Being Fought and Why -- Ch. 2. The Role of Metaphors in Understanding -- Ch. 3. Metaphors and the Law -- Ch. 4. The Mythical Origins of Copyright and Three Favorite Copyright Metaphors -- Ch. 5. Property as Social Relationships -- Ch. 6. Why Classifying Copyright as Property Is Important in the Copyright Wars -- Ch. 7. Moral Panics, Folk Devils, and Fear as a Tactical Weapon -- Ch. 8. Copyright Owners and Moral Panics -- Ch. 9. How Innovation Occurs: Creative Destruction and Disruptive Technologies.
ISBN
  • 9780195385649 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 0195385640
LCCN
2009004973
OCLC
  • ocn302414668
  • 302414668
  • SCSB-5503352
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries