Jose Bellido, Kathy Bowrey

Adventures in Childhood

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Adventures in Childhood looks at the business of play and the development of modern intellectual property rights as they evolved in the twentieth century. In doing so, the book explores the paradoxical relationship between exploitation and innocence and the controversies that underpin the construction of the child as a consumer.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9781108485913
• ISBN-10: 110848591X
• Artikelnr.: 63200218

Autorenporträt

Jose Bellido teaches law at the University of Kent (UK). He is particularly interested in the history of intellectual property law and has additional research interests in legal theory, evidence and legal history. His most recent book project as editor and contributor is Landmark Cases in Intellectual Property Law (Hart Publishing, 2017).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Commercialisation and the Innocent Child
2. Books, Toy Books and the Artfulness of Consumption
3. Instructions for a Successful Boy
4. Animated Properties
5. Licensing Gone Wrong
6. The Rise of Merchandising Agencies
7. Troubles at the British Broadcasting Corporation
8. Conclusion: Unsuitable for Children.