From Goods to a Good Life: Intellectual Property and Global Justice

by Madhavi Sunder and Madhavi Sunder J.D.

Book Overview

Most scholarship on intellectual property considers this law from the standpoint of law and economics. Under this conventional wisdom, intellectual property is simply a tool for promoting innovative products, from iPods to R2D2. In this highly original book Madhavi Sunder calls for a richer understanding of intellectual property law's effects on social and cultural life. Intellectual property does more than incentivize the production of more goods...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 030014671X
• ISBN13: 9780300146714
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.5"