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Common as air : : Revolution, Art, and Ownership

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Defending the cultural commons -- What is a commons? -- The enclosure of culture -- Framing a commonwealth -- Benjamin Franklin, founding pirate -- Liberty to communicate -- The common self -- The common self now -- Enduring commons.
In this lively, carefully argued, and well-documented book, Hyde brings the past to bear on present matters, shedding fresh light on everything from the Human Genome Project to Bob Dylan's musical root, revealing a vision of how to reclaim the commonwealth of art and ideas that we were meant to inherit.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: 306 p. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780374223137
0374223130

SUBJECTS
Information commons.
Arts.
Culture.
Intellectual property.