Do freegans commit theft?

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)98-125
Number of pages28
JournalLegal Studies
Volume30
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Mar 2010

Bibliographical note

Cited widely across disciplinary boundaries: see e.g. A Barnard, ‘“Waving the banana” at capitalism: Political theater and social movement strategy among New York’s “freegan” dumpster divers’ (2011) 12 Ethnography 419, 423; E Giorda, ‘Freeganism’ in A Smith (ed), The Oxford Encyclopaedia of Food and Drink in America (2nd edn, OUP 2012); D Ormerod and K Laird, Smith and Hogan’s Text, Cases, and Materials on Criminal Law (11th edn, OUP 2014) 761; I Goold, ‘Abandonment and Human Tissue’ in I Goold, J Herring, L Skene, and K Greasley (eds), Persons, Parts and Property: How Should We Regulate Human Tissue in the 21st Century? (Hart Publishing 2014) ch 9; R Hickey, ‘Possession Taken by Theft and the Original Acquisition of Personal Property Rights’ in N Hopkins (ed), Modern Studies in Property Law: Volume 7 (OUP 2014) ch 18.

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