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Who Owns England?

How We Lost Our Green and Pleasant Land, and How to Take It Back

by Guy Shrubsole ...

‘A formidable, brave and important book’ Robert Macfarlane‘Absolutely brilliant…You cannot read this book and defend the establishment’ Alastair Campbell, The Rest is PoliticsWho owns England?Behind this simple question lies this country’s oldest and best-kept secret. This is the history of how England’s elite came to own our land, and an inspiring manifesto for how to open up our countryside once ... Read more

$19.99 CAD

‘A formidable, brave and important book’ Robert Macfarlane‘Absolutely brilliant…You cannot read this book and defend the establishment’ Alastair Campbell, The Rest is PoliticsWho owns England?Behind this simple question lies this country’s oldest and best-kept secret. This is the history of how England’s elite came to own our land, and an inspiring manifesto for how to open up our countryside once
... Read more
L'évaluation des biens immobiliers

Comment estimer la valeur d'un bien immobilier en Belgique

by Pierre Jammar ...

Un guide qui présente des méthodes fiables pour déterminer avec justesse la valeur d'un bien immobilier.La recherche de la valeur d'un immeuble est aussi ancienne que la propriété privée.Ce n'est pas pour autant que les méthodes d'estimation utilisées par les professionnels sont immuables.L'évolution de la construction, ainsi que notre mode de vie, font qu'un expert doit être avant tout un bon ... Read more

$39.99 CAD

Un guide qui présente des méthodes fiables pour déterminer avec justesse la valeur d'un bien immobilier.La recherche de la valeur d'un immeuble est aussi ancienne que la propriété privée.Ce n'est pas pour autant que les méthodes d'estimation utilisées par les professionnels sont immuables.L'évolution de la construction, ainsi que notre mode de vie, font qu'un expert doit être avant tout un bon
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The Bylaw State

Encampment Evictions and the Struggle for Public Space

by Alexandra Flynn, Joe Hermer ...

Encampments occupied by unhoused and precariously sheltered people have proliferated in recent years in cities and towns across Canada. While right-to-housing legislation and other rights protections exist on paper, their minimal legal force has left municipalities mostly free to use policing and bylaw enforcement to remove encampments from public spaces. The result is unnoticed but devastating ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

Encampments occupied by unhoused and precariously sheltered people have proliferated in recent years in cities and towns across Canada. While right-to-housing legislation and other rights protections exist on paper, their minimal legal force has left municipalities mostly free to use policing and bylaw enforcement to remove encampments from public spaces. The result is unnoticed but devastating
... Read more
NAMA-Land

The Inside Story of Ireland’s Property Sell-off and The Creation of a New Elite

by Frank Connolly ...

The National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) was created in 2009 to contain the spiralling fallout from Ireland’s property crisis. Its job as Ireland’s ‘bad bank’ was to act impartially to get the maximum return from the sale of assets for the Irish people and help pay down the state’s massive debts.Now, after NAMA has presided over the transfer of €70 billion in assets, the Irish economy is once ... Read more

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The National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) was created in 2009 to contain the spiralling fallout from Ireland’s property crisis. Its job as Ireland’s ‘bad bank’ was to act impartially to get the maximum return from the sale of assets for the Irish people and help pay down the state’s massive debts.Now, after NAMA has presided over the transfer of €70 billion in assets, the Irish economy is once
... Read more
Subversive Property

Law and the Production of Spaces of Belonging

by Sarah Keenan ...

Series series Social Justice
This book explores the relationship between space, subjectivity and property in order to invert conventional socio-legal understandings of property. Sarah Keenan demonstrates that new political possibilities for property may be unveiled by thinking about property in terms of space and belonging, rather than exclusion.Drawing on feminist and critical race theory, this book shifts focus away from ... Read more

$75.14 CAD

This book explores the relationship between space, subjectivity and property in order to invert conventional socio-legal understandings of property. Sarah Keenan demonstrates that new political possibilities for property may be unveiled by thinking about property in terms of space and belonging, rather than exclusion.Drawing on feminist and critical race theory, this book shifts focus away from
... Read more
Земельный участок с постройками на нем. Введение в российское право недвижимости

by Р. С. Бевзенко ...

Очерк посвящен основному понятию вещного права – понятию недвижимой вещи. Автор описывает основные подходы к определению того, что является недвижимой вещью по современному российскому праву, сравнивая их с классическим подходом к пониманию недвижимости. В очерке содержится анализ правовых режимов как недвижимости в силу закона, так и недвижимости в силу природы, изучаются основные режимы объектов ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

Очерк посвящен основному понятию вещного права – понятию недвижимой вещи. Автор описывает основные подходы к определению того, что является недвижимой вещью по современному российскому праву, сравнивая их с классическим подходом к пониманию недвижимости. В очерке содержится анализ правовых режимов как недвижимости в силу закона, так и недвижимости в силу природы, изучаются основные режимы объектов
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Formulario dei Contratti Agrari

by AA.VV. ...

Series series I formulari legali
Formato a portata di mano, visualizzabile su qualsiasi dispositivo mobile, iphone, iPad, tablet samsung e su pc. 111 FORMULE AGGIORNATE, INDISPENSABILI, pronte da compilare Garantita la massima fruibilità. ... Read more

$2.48 CAD

Formato a portata di mano, visualizzabile su qualsiasi dispositivo mobile, iphone, iPad, tablet samsung e su pc. 111 FORMULE AGGIORNATE, INDISPENSABILI, pronte da compilare Garantita la massima fruibilità.
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Real Estate Investment Trusts In Europe

Europeanising Tax Regimes

by Wolfgang Speckhahn ...

Series series EUCOTAX Series on European Taxation
It is well known that investments in real estate provide relatively stable yields compared with stock market volatility, so it is not surprising that, with globalisation, investors have pursued such opportunities across borders, especially where foreign countries offer beneficial tax regimes. Nor it is surprising that states should fear erosion of their tax base in the presence of such investments ... Read more

$156.99 CAD

It is well known that investments in real estate provide relatively stable yields compared with stock market volatility, so it is not surprising that, with globalisation, investors have pursued such opportunities across borders, especially where foreign countries offer beneficial tax regimes. Nor it is surprising that states should fear erosion of their tax base in the presence of such investments
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Мелиорация земель: земельно-правовой, аграрно-правовой и цивилистический подходы

by Елена Пышьева ...

Монография представляет собой комплексное научное исследование правоотношений, складывающихся в сфере мелиорации земель, В работе выделены юридически значимые признаки мелиорации земель. Проведен исторический анализ развития законодательства о ней в России и выявлены дефекты, повлиявшие на качество современного правового регулирования в этой области отношений. Особое внимание уделено изучению ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

Монография представляет собой комплексное научное исследование правоотношений, складывающихся в сфере мелиорации земель, В работе выделены юридически значимые признаки мелиорации земель. Проведен исторический анализ развития законодательства о ней в России и выявлены дефекты, повлиявшие на качество современного правового регулирования в этой области отношений. Особое внимание уделено изучению
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Modern Land Law

by Martin Dixon ...

Modern Land Law is one of the most current and reliable textbooks available on land law today, offering a lively and thought-provoking account of a subject that remains at the heart of our legal system. Dispelling any apprehension about the subject’s formidability from the outset, this compact textbook provides an absorbing and exact analysis of all the key legal principles relating to land ... Read more

$56.10 CAD

Modern Land Law is one of the most current and reliable textbooks available on land law today, offering a lively and thought-provoking account of a subject that remains at the heart of our legal system. Dispelling any apprehension about the subject’s formidability from the outset, this compact textbook provides an absorbing and exact analysis of all the key legal principles relating to land
... Read more
Revise SQE Land Law

SQE1 Revision Guide

by Toni Spencer ...

Up to date for the 2023 SQE1 specification, this book will help candidates preparing for the SQE1 exam to revise the legal concepts that underpin land law and will give them a strong base in the Functioning Legal Knowledge required for the SQE1 assessment. It demonstrates the working of the core principles of honesty and integrity in accordance with the SoSC, the SRA Principles and the Code of ... Read more

$24.83 CAD

Up to date for the 2023 SQE1 specification, this book will help candidates preparing for the SQE1 exam to revise the legal concepts that underpin land law and will give them a strong base in the Functioning Legal Knowledge required for the SQE1 assessment. It demonstrates the working of the core principles of honesty and integrity in accordance with the SoSC, the SRA Principles and the Code of
... Read more
Trading Zones in Environmental Education

Creating Transdisciplinary Dialogue

Edited by Marianne E. Krasny, Justin Dillon ...

Series Book 1 - [Re]thinking Environmental Education
Environmental educators often adhere to a relatively narrow theoretical paradigm focusing on changing attitudes and knowledge, which are assumed to foster pro-environmental behaviors, which, in turn, leads to better environmental quality. This book takes a different approach to trying to understand how environmental education might influence people, their communities, and the environment. The ... Read more

$180.98 CAD

Environmental educators often adhere to a relatively narrow theoretical paradigm focusing on changing attitudes and knowledge, which are assumed to foster pro-environmental behaviors, which, in turn, leads to better environmental quality. This book takes a different approach to trying to understand how environmental education might influence people, their communities, and the environment. The
... Read more
Our National Parks

A campaign for the preservation of wilderness

by John Muir ...

Series Book 5 - John Muir: The Eight Wilderness-Discovery Books
‘Any fool can destroy trees. They cannot run away ... God has cared for these trees ... but he cannot save them from fools – only Uncle Sam can do that.’First published in 1901, Our National Parks is possibly the bestselling book of Muir’s wilderness-discovery titles and was certainly the most influential published in his lifetime, with a strong focus on the preservation of forest reserves.With a ... Read more

$6.56 CAD

‘Any fool can destroy trees. They cannot run away ... God has cared for these trees ... but he cannot save them from fools – only Uncle Sam can do that.’First published in 1901, Our National Parks is possibly the bestselling book of Muir’s wilderness-discovery titles and was certainly the most influential published in his lifetime, with a strong focus on the preservation of forest reserves.With a
... Read more
Estate Planning Basics

by Denis Clifford, Attorney ...

Audience:Seniors, new parents, mid-lifers, and other DIY-types who want all of the need-to-know information about estate planning in clear, plain English without overwhelming details.What is new in this edition:Covers the basics of estate planningStreamlined for regular people, leaving out complexities that apply only to the very wealthy.Prepares readers to start planning their estate – either ... Read more

$25.91 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Audience:Seniors, new parents, mid-lifers, and other DIY-types who want all of the need-to-know information about estate planning in clear, plain English without overwhelming details.What is new in this edition:Covers the basics of estate planningStreamlined for regular people, leaving out complexities that apply only to the very wealthy.Prepares readers to start planning their estate – either
... Read more
Peritos ambientales

by Ana M. Vidal de Lamas, Carlos H. Colangelo ...

Peritos ambientales es una obra inédita en su tipo que define conceptos y situaciones que exige el cuidado del ambiente y ofrece herramientas y elementos de consulta necesarios para el desempeño eficiente del rol desde un abordaje integral, adecuado a la problemática actual en esta línea. El material que se presenta, elaborado por renombrados profesionales del ámbito, es producto del curso para ... Read more

$27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Peritos ambientales es una obra inédita en su tipo que define conceptos y situaciones que exige el cuidado del ambiente y ofrece herramientas y elementos de consulta necesarios para el desempeño eficiente del rol desde un abordaje integral, adecuado a la problemática actual en esta línea. El material que se presenta, elaborado por renombrados profesionales del ámbito, es producto del curso para
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Saving the Family Cottage

Creative Ways to Preserve Your Cottage, Cabin, Camp, or Vacation Home for Future Generations

by Ann O'Connell, Attorney, Timothy B. Borchers, Attorney ...

Estate planning for family cottages and cabinsIt’s never too early to take steps to preserve a beloved family property for generations to come. Shared ownership of vacation property—especially when the co-owners are family members—can be fraught with problems. The idyllic dream of a cottage getaway can be shattered when co-owners’ emotions, financial concerns, and opinions on how the property ... Read more

$28.07 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Estate planning for family cottages and cabinsIt’s never too early to take steps to preserve a beloved family property for generations to come. Shared ownership of vacation property—especially when the co-owners are family members—can be fraught with problems. The idyllic dream of a cottage getaway can be shattered when co-owners’ emotions, financial concerns, and opinions on how the property
... Read more
La legislación rural de la Revolución Mexicana

by Martha Chávez Padrón ...

Series series Biblioteca Jurídica Porrúa
Esta obra lleva al lector por un interesante recorrido de la legislación rural de los regímenes revolucionarios del México contemporáneo —que son en realidad los derechos del pueblo campesino—; se trata de un arduo trabajo documental que deja interesantes conclusiones al contemplar casi la totalidad de dicha legislación, en su amplitud y complejidad, hasta llegar a la etapa presente.La Reforma ... Read more

$13.68 CAD

Esta obra lleva al lector por un interesante recorrido de la legislación rural de los regímenes revolucionarios del México contemporáneo —que son en realidad los derechos del pueblo campesino—; se trata de un arduo trabajo documental que deja interesantes conclusiones al contemplar casi la totalidad de dicha legislación, en su amplitud y complejidad, hasta llegar a la etapa presente.La Reforma
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Florida Construction Defect Litigation 2019

by Gary Brown ...

Construction defect claims cover a wide spectrum of issues and can involve multiple parties responsible for both construction and design errors.Florida Construction Defect Litigation covers a variety of topics and issues, including the legal frame-work within which construction defect claims are addressed, typical claims and defenses, contractual considerations, standards of care for contractors ... Read more

$207.98 CAD

Construction defect claims cover a wide spectrum of issues and can involve multiple parties responsible for both construction and design errors.Florida Construction Defect Litigation covers a variety of topics and issues, including the legal frame-work within which construction defect claims are addressed, typical claims and defenses, contractual considerations, standards of care for contractors
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The Essential Guide to Planning Law

Decision-Making and Practice in the UK

by Adam Sheppard, Deborah Peel, Heather Ritchie, Sophie Berry ...

This comprehensive yet concise textbook is the first to provide a focused, subject specific guide to planning practice and law. Giving students essential background and contextual information to planning’s statutory basis, the information is supported by practical and applied discussion to help students understand planning in the real world. The book is written in an accessible style, enabling ... Read more

$37.43 CAD

This comprehensive yet concise textbook is the first to provide a focused, subject specific guide to planning practice and law. Giving students essential background and contextual information to planning’s statutory basis, the information is supported by practical and applied discussion to help students understand planning in the real world. The book is written in an accessible style, enabling
... Read more
The Struggle for Land Under Israeli Law

An Architecture of Exclusion

by Hadeel S. Abu Hussein ...

This book provides a comprehensive examination of land law for Arab Palestinians under Israeli law.Land is one of the core resources of human existence, development and activity. Therefore, it is also a key basis of political power and of social and economic status. Land regimes and planning regulations play a dynamic role in deciding how competing claims over resources will be resolved. According ... Read more

$77.61 CAD

This book provides a comprehensive examination of land law for Arab Palestinians under Israeli law.Land is one of the core resources of human existence, development and activity. Therefore, it is also a key basis of political power and of social and economic status. Land regimes and planning regulations play a dynamic role in deciding how competing claims over resources will be resolved. According
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The Danish Medieval Laws

the laws of Scania, Zealand and Jutland

Edited by Ditlev Tamm, Helle Vogt ...

Series series Routledge Medieval Translations
The Danish medieval laws: the laws of Scania, Zealand and Jutland contains translations of the four most important medieval Danish laws written in the vernacular. The main texts are those of the Law of Scania, the two laws of Zealand – Valdemar’s and Erik’s – and the Law of Jutland, all of which date from the early thirteenth century. The Church Law of Scania and three short royal ordinances are ... Read more

$82.53 CAD

The Danish medieval laws: the laws of Scania, Zealand and Jutland contains translations of the four most important medieval Danish laws written in the vernacular. The main texts are those of the Law of Scania, the two laws of Zealand – Valdemar’s and Erik’s – and the Law of Jutland, all of which date from the early thirteenth century. The Church Law of Scania and three short royal ordinances are
... Read more
A (Re) Construção do Território Camponês

perspectivas, limites e contradições da reforma agrária brasileira

by Dorival Borelli Filho ...

"A (Re) Construção do Território Camponês em Projetos de Assentamentos Rurais" procura demonstrar o caráter transformador dos movimentos sociais camponeses ao se territorializarem em projetos de assentamentos rurais ambientais diferenciados, introduzindo lógicas e práticas socioespaciais capazes de produzirem territórios e territorialidades diferenciados, transformações sociais e rupturas no ... Read more

$25.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"A (Re) Construção do Território Camponês em Projetos de Assentamentos Rurais" procura demonstrar o caráter transformador dos movimentos sociais camponeses ao se territorializarem em projetos de assentamentos rurais ambientais diferenciados, introduzindo lógicas e práticas socioespaciais capazes de produzirem territórios e territorialidades diferenciados, transformações sociais e rupturas no
... Read more
Emotions in the Law School

Transforming Legal Education Through the Passions

by Emma Jones ...

Series series Legal Pedagogy
Law schools are failing both their staff and students by requiring them to prize reason and rationality and to suppress or ignore emotions. Despite innovations in terms of both content and teaching techniques, there is little evidence that emotions are effectively acknowledged or utilised within legal education. Instead law schools are clinging to an out-dated and erroneous perception of emotions ... Read more

$77.61 CAD

Law schools are failing both their staff and students by requiring them to prize reason and rationality and to suppress or ignore emotions. Despite innovations in terms of both content and teaching techniques, there is little evidence that emotions are effectively acknowledged or utilised within legal education. Instead law schools are clinging to an out-dated and erroneous perception of emotions
... Read more
Time Frames

Conservation Policies for Twentieth-Century Architectural Heritage

Edited by Ugo Carughi, Massimo Visone ...

Time Frames provides a reconnaissance on the conservation rules and current protection policies of more than 100 countries, with particular attention to the emerging nations and twentieth-century architecture. The contributions illustrate the critical issues related to architectural listings, with a brief history of national approaches, a linkography and a short bibliography. The book also ... Read more

$85.00 CAD

Time Frames provides a reconnaissance on the conservation rules and current protection policies of more than 100 countries, with particular attention to the emerging nations and twentieth-century architecture. The contributions illustrate the critical issues related to architectural listings, with a brief history of national approaches, a linkography and a short bibliography. The book also
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