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Banner Stuart <1963-> |
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Who owns the sky? [[electronic resource] ] : the struggle to control airspace from the Wright brothers on / / Stuart Banner |
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Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2008 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (360 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Aeronautics - Law and legislation - United States |
Airspace (Law) - United States |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-343) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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. |
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