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From fable to court: tracing the curation of indigenous knowledge in a biopiracy case

This dissertation presents a constructivist grounded theory study of curation and biopiracy of medicinal knowledge about Hoodia. Hoodia is a succulent cactus used by the San people for sustenance and medicinal purposes, and a victim of biopiracy as indigenous knowledge of its properties has been pat...

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Main Author: Kapepiso, Fabian S
Other Authors: Higgs, Richard
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Library and Information Studies Centre (LISC) 2018
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