Property, Place and Piracy

ISBN-13: 9780367735654 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 258 str.

Martin Fredriksson; James Arvanitakis

Opis

This book takes the concept of piracy as a starting point to discuss the instability of property as a social construction and how this is spatially situated. The chapters cover areas such as maritime piracy, the philosophical and legal foundations of property rights, mining and land rights, biopiracy and traditional knowledge, indigenous rights,

Spis treści

1. Introduction: Property, place and piracy




Martin Fredriksson & James Arvanitakis












2. On Decolonising our Thinking and Cultural Exchange







Ingrid Matthews












3. Commons, Piracy and Property: Crisis, Conflict and resistance







James Arvanitakis & Martin Fredriksson












4. Property, Sovereignty, Piracy and the Commons: Early Modern Enclosure and the Foundation of the State







Sean Johnson Andrews












5. Unreal Property: Anarchism, Anthropology and Alchemy







Jonathan Paul Marshall & Francesca da Rimini












6. Piratical Constructions of Humanity: Innocence, Property, and the Human-Nature Divide







Sonja Schillings












7. Mobility in Early Modern Anglo-American Accounts of Piracy







Alexandra Ganser












8. Compensation in the Absence of Punishment: Rethinking Somali Piracy as a Form of Maritime Xeer







Brittany Gilmer












9. Commodification of Country: An Australian Case study in Community Resistance to mining







Ingrid Matthews












10. Privateering on the Cosmic Frontier? Mining Celestial Bodies and the ‘NewSpace’ Quest for Private Property in Outer Space







Matthew Johnson












11. ‘The Ancestry Land’: China’s Pursuit of Dominance in the South China Sea







Jingdong Yuan












12. Nuclear Testing and the ‘Terra Nullius Doctrine’: From Life Sciences to Life Writing







Mita Banerjee












13. From Biopiracy to Bioprospecting: Negotiating the Limits of Propertization







Martin Fredriksson












14. Gated Housing Hierarchy







Franklin Obeng-Odoom












15. Pirate Places in Bangkok: IPRs, vendors and Urban Order







Duncan McDuie-Re & Daniel F. Robinson












16. The Real Gruen Transfer - Enclosing the Right to the City







James Arvanitakis & Spike Boydell












17. Epilogue

James Arvanitakis & Martin Fredriksson

O autorze

Martin Fredriksson Almqvist is Assistant Professor at the Department for Culture Studies, Linköping University, Sweden

James Arvanitakis is Professor and Dean of Graduate Studies at the University of Western Sydney, Australia