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"Contents" [2008] ELECD 319; in Graber, Beat Christoph; Burri-Nenova, Mira (eds), "Intellectual Property and Traditional Cultural Expressions in a Digital Environment" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2008)

Book Title: Intellectual Property and Traditional Cultural Expressions in a Digital Environment

Editor(s): Graber, Beat Christoph; Burri-Nenova, Mira

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN (hard cover): 9781847209214

Section Title: Contents

Number of pages: 2

Extract:

Contents
List of contributors vii
Preface xi

PART 1: LOCAL TRADITIONS AND GLOBAL LAW

1. Lost in tradition? Reconsidering the history of folklore and its
legal protection since 1800 3
Monika Dommann
2. Cannibalizing epistemes: will modern law protect traditional
cultural expressions? 17
Gunther Teubner and Andreas Fischer-Lescano

PART 2: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND HUMAN RIGHTS

3. The Disneyland of cultural rights to intellectual property:
anthropological and philosophical perspectives 49
Elizabeth Burns Coleman
4. Human rights, cultural property and intellectual property:
three concepts in search of a relationship 73
Fiona Macmillan
5. Using human rights to tackle fragmentation in the field of
traditional cultural expressions: an institutional approach 96
Christoph Beat Graber

PART 3: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW AND POLICY

6. Legal protection of traditional cultural expressions: a policy
perspective 123
Martin A. Girsberger
7. "It's a small world (after all)": some reflections on intellectual
property and traditional cultural expressions 150
Wend B. Wendland
8. The lay of the land: the geography of traditional cultural
expression 182
Johanna Gibson

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PART 4: NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND DEVELOPMENT

9. The long tail of the rainbow serpent: new technologies and the
protection and promotion of traditional cultural expressions 205
Mira Burri-Nenova
10. New information and communication technologies, traditional
cultural expressions and intellectual property lawmaking ­
a polemic comment 237
Herbert Burkert
11. Commercializing cultural heritage? Criteria for a balanced
instrumentalization of traditional cultural expressions for
development in a globalized digital environment 256
Miriam Sahlfeld
12. Traditional cultural expressions and their significance ...