Access to knowledge in Egypt : new research on intellectual property, innovation and development / / edited by Nagla Rizk and Lea Shaver.

This book is an important contribution to recovering a nuanced, contextually aware view of access to knowledge and global knowledge governance Yochaie Benkler, Harvard Law School. ""This is a 'must read' for scholars and practioners interested in economic devlopment, cultural pro...

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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Access to knowledge
Physical Description:1 online resource (393 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Access to Knowledge in Egypt; Copyright; Acknowledgement; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Biographies; Advance Acclaim for Access to Knowledge in Egypt; Foreword by Jack Balkin; CHAPTER ONE: Access to Knowledge: Economic, Global and Local Perspectives; CHAPTER TWO: Egypt's Role in the A2K Movement: An Analysis of Positions and Policies; CHAPTER THREE: Access to Medicines in Egypt: A Human Rights Approach to IP, Trade and Health; CHAPTER FOUR: Stories from Egypt's Music Industry: De Facto Commons as Alternatives to Copyright
  • CHAPTER FIVE: The Software Industry in Egypt: What Role for Open Source?CHAPTER SIX: Information and Communications Technology for Development: Building the Knowledge Society in Egypt; Index