Private Law Theory

“Fei-Hsien Wang, Indiana University Bloomington has published Pirates and Publishers: A Social History of Copyright in Modern China with Princeton University Press. From the press: ‘In Pirates and Publishers, Fei-Hsien Wang reveals the unknown social and cultural history of copyright in China from the 1890s through the 1950s, a time of profound sociopolitical changes. Wang draws on a vast range of previously underutilized archival sources to show how copyright was received, appropriated, and practiced in China, within and beyond the legal institutions of the state. …'” (more)

[Mitra Sharafi, Legal History Blog, 3 October]

First posted 2019-10-04 06:08:23