Who Owns the Sky? : The Struggle to Control Airspace from the Wright Brothers On / Stuart Banner.
Banner, Stuart, author.
2009
KF2400 -- B36 2008eb
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Title
Who Owns the Sky? : The Struggle to Control Airspace from the Wright Brothers On / Stuart Banner.
Author
Banner, Stuart, author.
ISBN
9780674020498
DOI
https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674020498
Published
Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2009]
Copyright
©2008
Language
English
Language Note
In English.
Description
1 online resource (359 p.)
Item Number
10.4159/9780674020498 doi
Call Number
KF2400 -- B36 2008eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
343.7309/7
Summary
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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Access limited to authorized users.
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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
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text file PDF
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021)
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Frontmatter
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
Introduction
ONE. A Momentous Problem
TWO. An Aerial Territory
THREE. The Peculiar Beauties of the Common Law
FOUR. A Uniform Law
FIVE. Interstate Commerce in the Air
SIX. Landowners against the Aviation Industry
SEVEN. The Rise and Fall of Air Law
EIGHT. William Douglas Has the Last Word
NINE. Sovereignty in Space
TEN. Technological Change and Legal Change
NOTES
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INDEX

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