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Contested Commodities: The Trouble with Trade in Sex, Children, Body
by Radin, Margaret Jane
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0674166973
- ISBN 13
- 9780674166974
- Seller
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Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1996. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. How far should society go in allowing people to buy & sell goods & services? Should babies, body parts & sex be treated as other commodities to be traded in a free market? Controversial issues indeed. In the face of an expanding free market, the author explores the commification issue, balancing the liberal democratic ideal of personal choice against the need to protect the individual. human rights and to respect humanity. Radin is Professor of Law at Stanford University. Tan cloth with black titling on spine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 296 pages with extensive notes and index. Slight edge wear.
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- Bookseller
- High Park Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002304
- Title
- Contested Commodities: The Trouble with Trade in Sex, Children, Body
- Author
- Radin, Margaret Jane
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0674166973
- ISBN 13
- 9780674166974
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- Commerical Products & Marketing - Social Aspects
- X weight
- 0 kg
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High Park Books
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About the Seller
High Park Books
Biblio member since 2007
Kitchener, Ontario
About High Park Books
We are a small independent bookseller specializing in non-fiction, music, art, poetry, Canadian local history, Mennonite history, Canadian literature, children's literature and books on native issues.
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