Description:The first edition established itself as one of the leading books to situate the issue of intellectual property within the discipline of International Political Economy (IPE). Since its publication, intellectual property has continued to rise up the global agenda, reflecting expanding interest in the area among policy-makers and advocacy groups, linked to the increasingly fraught politics of the global governance of IPRs.Significantly revised and updated to take account of developments within the World Trade Organization and the World Intellectual Property Organization, this edition incorporates the author's recent research on IPRs. It retains the theoretical and analytical elements of the first edition, whilst offering students and researchers a detailed analysis of how intellectual property is politically constructed, and how it is linked to the economics of knowledge and information in the contemporary global political economy. Rapidly-developing issues addressed in the work include:arguments around the implementation of the Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of IPRs (TRIPs)the WIPO Development agenda and the 'resistance' to socialization programmesthe AIDS crisis and the pharmaceutical industryDigital Rights ManagementThis book will be of interest to students and researchers of international political economy, international relations and intellectual property law.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Global Political Economy of Intellectual Property Rights: The New Enclosures. To get started finding The Global Political Economy of Intellectual Property Rights: The New Enclosures, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The Global Political Economy of Intellectual Property Rights: The New Enclosures
Description: The first edition established itself as one of the leading books to situate the issue of intellectual property within the discipline of International Political Economy (IPE). Since its publication, intellectual property has continued to rise up the global agenda, reflecting expanding interest in the area among policy-makers and advocacy groups, linked to the increasingly fraught politics of the global governance of IPRs.Significantly revised and updated to take account of developments within the World Trade Organization and the World Intellectual Property Organization, this edition incorporates the author's recent research on IPRs. It retains the theoretical and analytical elements of the first edition, whilst offering students and researchers a detailed analysis of how intellectual property is politically constructed, and how it is linked to the economics of knowledge and information in the contemporary global political economy. Rapidly-developing issues addressed in the work include:arguments around the implementation of the Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of IPRs (TRIPs)the WIPO Development agenda and the 'resistance' to socialization programmesthe AIDS crisis and the pharmaceutical industryDigital Rights ManagementThis book will be of interest to students and researchers of international political economy, international relations and intellectual property law.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Global Political Economy of Intellectual Property Rights: The New Enclosures. To get started finding The Global Political Economy of Intellectual Property Rights: The New Enclosures, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.