Immortality and the law [electronic resource] : the rising power of the American dead / Ray D. Madoff.

This book takes a riveting look at how the law responds to that distinctly American dream of immortality. While American law provides virtually no protections for the interests we hold most dear--our bodies and our reputations--when it comes to property interests, the American dead have greater cont...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via De Gruyter)
Main Author:	Madoff, Ray D. (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2010.
Subjects:	Estate planning > United States. Perpetuities > United States. Defamation of the dead > United States. Defamation of the dead. Estate planning. Perpetuities. United States.