Shamans, Software, and Spleens: Law and the Construction of the Information Society by James Boyle

Shamans, Software, and Spleens: Law and the Construction of the Information Society

James Boyle

288 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction informative reflective medium-paced
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Who owns your genetic information? Might it be the doctors who, in the course of removing your spleen, decode a few cells and turn them into a patented product? In 1990 the Supreme Court of California said yes, marking another milestone on the inf...

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