Vision in Copyright: The Political Economy of Composition

by Jaime Stapleton

This volume marks out a new theoretical direction in the study of copyright. The work directly challenges the dominant perspectives of policy markers and anti-copyright activists who see the creative power of the individual and distribution of property as the centre of the law. Vision in Copyright sets out a new perspective. It argues that copyright represents a moment in a longer and more complex history: that of composition. Composition is the 'other...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1409407128
• ISBN13: 9781409407126
• Release Date: November 2026
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 240 Pages