1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910454819803321

Autore

Banner Stuart <1963->

Titolo

Who owns the sky? [[electronic resource] ] : the struggle to control airspace from the Wright brothers on / / Stuart Banner

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2008

ISBN

0-674-02049-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (360 p.)

Disciplina

343.7309/7

Soggetti

Aeronautics - Law and legislation - United States

Airspace (Law) - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-343) and index.

Nota di contenuto

A momentous problem -- An aerial territory -- The peculiar beauties of the common law -- A uniform law -- Interstate commerce in the air -- Landowners against the aviation industry -- The rise and fall of air law -- William Douglas has the last word -- Sovereignty in space -- Technological change and legal change.

Sommario/riassunto

A collection of curious tales questioning the ownership of airspace and a reconstruction of a truly novel moment in the history of American law, Banner's book reminds us of the powerful and reciprocal relationship between technological innovation and the law.



2.

Record Nr.

UNICAMPANIAVAN00237875

Titolo

Understanding Gender-Based Violence : An Essential Textbook for Nurses, Healthcare Professionals and Social Workers / Caroline Bradbury-Jones, Louise Isham editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, : Springer, 2021

Descrizione fisica

XXIII, 277 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia