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Principles of Property Law

by Alison Clarke ...

Series series Law in Context
Principles of Property Law offers a critical and contextual analysis of fundamental property law concepts and principles, providing students with the necessary tools to enable them to make sense of English land law rules in the context of real world applications. This new book adopts a contextual approach, placing the core elements of a qualifying law degree property and land law course in the ... Read more

£27.26

Principles of Property Law offers a critical and contextual analysis of fundamental property law concepts and principles, providing students with the necessary tools to enable them to make sense of English land law rules in the context of real world applications. This new book adopts a contextual approach, placing the core elements of a qualifying law degree property and land law course in the
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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

£4.99

‘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
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The Book of Trespass

Crossing the Lines that Divide Us

by Nick Hayes ...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA GUARDIAN, I AND SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION 2021'Brilliant, passionate and political . . . The Book of Trespass will make you see landscapes differently' Robert Macfarlane'A remarkable and truly radical work, loaded with resonant truths' George Monbiot</p... ... Read more

£5.75

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA GUARDIAN, I AND SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION 2021'Brilliant, passionate and political . . . The Book of Trespass will make you see landscapes differently' Robert Macfarlane'A remarkable and truly radical work, loaded with resonant truths' George Monbiot</p...
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Land

How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World

by Simon Winchester ...

From the bestselling author Simon Winchester, a human history of land around the world: who mapped it, owned it, stole it, cared for it, fought for it and gave it back.In 1889, thousands of hopeful people raced southward from the Kansas state line and westward from the Arkansas boundary to stake claims on the thousands of acres of unclaimed pastures and meadows. Across the twentieth century, water ... Read more

£6.99

From the bestselling author Simon Winchester, a human history of land around the world: who mapped it, owned it, stole it, cared for it, fought for it and gave it back.In 1889, thousands of hopeful people raced southward from the Kansas state line and westward from the Arkansas boundary to stake claims on the thousands of acres of unclaimed pastures and meadows. Across the twentieth century, water
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A Practical Approach to Landlord and Tenant

by Simon Garner, Alexandra Frith ...

Series series A Practical Approach
The A Practical Approach series is the perfect partner for practice work. Each title focuses on one field of the law, providing a comprehensive overview of the subject together with clear, practical advice and tips on issues likely to arise in practice. The books are also an excellent resource for those new to the law, where the expert overview and clear layout promote clarity and ease of ... Read more

£51.29

The A Practical Approach series is the perfect partner for practice work. Each title focuses on one field of the law, providing a comprehensive overview of the subject together with clear, practical advice and tips on issues likely to arise in practice. The books are also an excellent resource for those new to the law, where the expert overview and clear layout promote clarity and ease of
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The Making of the Crofting Community

by James Hunter ...

The Making of the Crofting Community has been seminal in bringing to the fore the injustices that have been inflicted on the Highlands in the name of government and landlord - injustices often lost in the name of dry statistics and academic balance.Written by a man who has gone on to become both an award-winning historian of the Highlands and a leading figure in the public life of the region, The ... Read more

£5.03

The Making of the Crofting Community has been seminal in bringing to the fore the injustices that have been inflicted on the Highlands in the name of government and landlord - injustices often lost in the name of dry statistics and academic balance.Written by a man who has gone on to become both an award-winning historian of the Highlands and a leading figure in the public life of the region, The
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Key Facts Land Law, BRI

by Judith Bray ...

Series series Key Facts
Key Facts is the essential revision series for anyone studying law, including LLB, ILEX and post-graduate conversion courses. The Key Facts series provides the simplest and most effective way for you to absorb and retain the essential facts needed to pass your exams effortlessly. Key features include: * Diagrams at the start of chapters to summarise the key points * Structured heading levels to ... Read more

£31.49

Key Facts is the essential revision series for anyone studying law, including LLB, ILEX and post-graduate conversion courses. The Key Facts series provides the simplest and most effective way for you to absorb and retain the essential facts needed to pass your exams effortlessly. Key features include: * Diagrams at the start of chapters to summarise the key points * Structured heading levels to
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Unlocking Land Law

by Judith Bray ...

Series series Unlocking the Law
Unlocking Land Law will help you grasp the main concepts of the subject with ease. Containing accessible explanations in clear and precise terms that are easy to understand, it provides an excellent foundation for learning and revising land law.The information is clearly presented in a logical structure and the following features support learning, helping you to advance with confidence:clear ... Read more

£26.72

Unlocking Land Law will help you grasp the main concepts of the subject with ease. Containing accessible explanations in clear and precise terms that are easy to understand, it provides an excellent foundation for learning and revising land law.The information is clearly presented in a logical structure and the following features support learning, helping you to advance with confidence:clear
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Nine-Tenths of the Law

Enduring Dispossession in Indonesia

by Christian Lund ...

Series series Yale Agrarian Studies Series
An exploration of the relationship between possession and legalization across Indonesia, and how people navigate dispossession†‹The old aphorism “possession is nine-tenths of the law” is particularly relevant in Indonesia, which has seen a string of regime changes and a shifting legal landscape for property claims. Ordinary people struggle to legalize their possessions and claim rights in ... Read more

£15.29

An exploration of the relationship between possession and legalization across Indonesia, and how people navigate dispossession†‹The old aphorism “possession is nine-tenths of the law” is particularly relevant in Indonesia, which has seen a string of regime changes and a shifting legal landscape for property claims. Ordinary people struggle to legalize their possessions and claim rights in
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Наследие аграрного закона Тиберия Гракха. Земельный вопрос и политическая борьба в Риме 20-х гг. II в. до н.э.

by Роман Лапырёнок ...

В книге рассматривается широкий круг исторических вопросов, связанных с аграрной реформой Тиберия Семпрония Гракха (133–124 гг. до и. э.) и законодательной деятельностью его младшего брата Гая. На основе сведений античных источников (письменных, эпиграфических и археологических) предпринимается попытка осветить некоторые малоизученные события из истории гракханского движения, такие, например, как ... Read more

£4.85

В книге рассматривается широкий круг исторических вопросов, связанных с аграрной реформой Тиберия Семпрония Гракха (133–124 гг. до и. э.) и законодательной деятельностью его младшего брата Гая. На основе сведений античных источников (письменных, эпиграфических и археологических) предпринимается попытка осветить некоторые малоизученные события из истории гракханского движения, такие, например, как
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外来规则与固有习惯——祭田法制的近代转型

by 李启成著 ...

祭田是收益专用于家族祭祀之族产，1952年土地改革完成前，是家族制度重要的经济基础。传统官府一般以“常识”和“祭田惯例”作为裁断依据。民初大理院创设判解，结合公同共有法理和祭田惯例来裁判祭田案件。考察祭田法制之演变，有助于妥善处理外来规则与固有习惯之关系。本书从传统中国祭田法制及思想依据及祭田案件审理的近代转型两方面研究了祭田法制的近代转型问题。 ... Read more

£10.34

祭田是收益专用于家族祭祀之族产，1952年土地改革完成前，是家族制度重要的经济基础。传统官府一般以“常识”和“祭田惯例”作为裁断依据。民初大理院创设判解，结合公同共有法理和祭田惯例来裁判祭田案件。考察祭田法制之演变，有助于妥善处理外来规则与固有习惯之关系。本书从传统中国祭田法制及思想依据及祭田案件审理的近代转型两方面研究了祭田法制的近代转型问题。
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Recognizing Aboriginal Title

The Mabo Case and Indigenous Resistance to English-Settler Colonialism

by Peter Russell ...

Series series Heritage
A judicial revolution occurred in 1992 when Australia's highest court discarded a doctrine that had stood for two hundred years, that the country was a terra nullius – a land of no one – when the white man arrived. The proceedings were known as the Mabo Case, named for Eddie Koiki Mabo, the Torres Strait Islander who fought the notion that the Australian Aboriginal people did not have a system of ... Read more

£25.28

A judicial revolution occurred in 1992 when Australia's highest court discarded a doctrine that had stood for two hundred years, that the country was a terra nullius – a land of no one – when the white man arrived. The proceedings were known as the Mabo Case, named for Eddie Koiki Mabo, the Torres Strait Islander who fought the notion that the Australian Aboriginal people did not have a system of
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Altreconomia 279 - Marzo 2025

La terra in pugno

by AA. VV. ...

In copertinaAPPROFONDIMENTOLe compravendite fondiarie lasciano le comunità africane senza terradi Alessandro Ferrari e Duccio Facchinipag. 10REPORTAGELa lotta per la terra a Kédougou,dove si gioca il futuro del Senegaldi Giulia Tringalipag. 14ATTUALITÀIl gruppo di Mouila ricorda al mondo le conseguenze del land grabbingdi Pietro Malesanipag. 17Primo tempo<... ... Read more

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In copertinaAPPROFONDIMENTOLe compravendite fondiarie lasciano le comunità africane senza terradi Alessandro Ferrari e Duccio Facchinipag. 10REPORTAGELa lotta per la terra a Kédougou,dove si gioca il futuro del Senegaldi Giulia Tringalipag. 14ATTUALITÀIl gruppo di Mouila ricorda al mondo le conseguenze del land grabbingdi Pietro Malesanipag. 17Primo tempo<...
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La propriété, la terre, les communs

Essai d’histoire environnementale de la pensée juridique

by Fabien Girard ...

Series Book 3 - Anthropocene / Anthropocène / Anthropozaen
Comment comprendre les phénomènes contemporains d’épuisement des ressources et d’accès à certains biens vitaux ? Comment expliquer l’apparente impuissance du droit de l’environnement ? L’ouvrage apporte des réponses à partir d’une histoire environnementale de la pensée juridique qui trace dans cette dernière les forms de subsistance, les enjeux de territorialité et de connaissance écologique. ... Read more

£43.64

Comment comprendre les phénomènes contemporains d’épuisement des ressources et d’accès à certains biens vitaux ? Comment expliquer l’apparente impuissance du droit de l’environnement ? L’ouvrage apporte des réponses à partir d’une histoire environnementale de la pensée juridique qui trace dans cette dernière les forms de subsistance, les enjeux de territorialité et de connaissance écologique.
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Safeguarding Land Tenure Rights in the Context of Agricultural Investment

by FAOoftheUN ...

This guide has been developed in response to concerns regarding large-scale land acquisitions and the need to increase investment in agriculture. The guide supports application of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure for Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security at the national level by providing technical guidance on how to safeguard tenure ... Read more

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This guide has been developed in response to concerns regarding large-scale land acquisitions and the need to increase investment in agriculture. The guide supports application of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure for Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security at the national level by providing technical guidance on how to safeguard tenure
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Goethes Faust: Oekonom – Landesplaner – Unternehmer

by Klaus Weißinger ...

Series Book 21 - Heidelberger Beitraege zur deutschen Literatur
In dieser Studie stellt der Autor Fausts Werdegang vom Gelehrten zum Ökonomen, Landesplaner und Unternehmer dar und zeigt durch die innovative «geographische Deutung» des fünften Akts, inwiefern durch Fausts Neulandgewinnung eine blühende Kulturlandschaft hat entstehen können. Bislang bestand in der Faust-Forschung weitgehend Konsens darüber, dass Faust am Ende des Dramas ein Egomane und ein ... Read more

£18.80

In dieser Studie stellt der Autor Fausts Werdegang vom Gelehrten zum Ökonomen, Landesplaner und Unternehmer dar und zeigt durch die innovative «geographische Deutung» des fünften Akts, inwiefern durch Fausts Neulandgewinnung eine blühende Kulturlandschaft hat entstehen können. Bislang bestand in der Faust-Forschung weitgehend Konsens darüber, dass Faust am Ende des Dramas ein Egomane und ein
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Wolves, Courts, and Public Policy

The Children of the Night Return to the Northern Rocky Mountains

by Edward A. Fitzgerald ...

This book examines the reintroduction and recovery of the wolf in the Northern Rocky Mountains. The wolf was driven to brink of extinction through conscious government policy. The Endangered Species Act of 1973 provided the means for wolf’s return, which began in the Carter administration and continues in the Obama administration. The battle over the wolf is part of a larger struggle over the ... Read more

£34.46

This book examines the reintroduction and recovery of the wolf in the Northern Rocky Mountains. The wolf was driven to brink of extinction through conscious government policy. The Endangered Species Act of 1973 provided the means for wolf’s return, which began in the Carter administration and continues in the Obama administration. The battle over the wolf is part of a larger struggle over the
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Pour une AG des copropriétaires sereine

Immobilier

by Claudine Lambermont ...

Découvrez ici les clés essentielles d'une assemblée générale des copropriétaires belges !Véritable pierre angulaire de la gestion d'un immeuble, l'assemblée générale des copropriétaires, obligatoire et essentielle, vient de faire l'objet d'une importante réforme (loi du 18 juin 2018, entrée en vigueur le 1er janvier 2019).Cette loi modifie, notamment, les règles :- de certaines majorités de vote ; ... Read more

£22.99

Découvrez ici les clés essentielles d'une assemblée générale des copropriétaires belges !Véritable pierre angulaire de la gestion d'un immeuble, l'assemblée générale des copropriétaires, obligatoire et essentielle, vient de faire l'objet d'une importante réforme (loi du 18 juin 2018, entrée en vigueur le 1er janvier 2019).Cette loi modifie, notamment, les règles :- de certaines majorités de vote ;
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Buy-Sell Agreements

Valuation Handbook for Attorneys

by Z. Christopher Mercer II ...

Buy-Sell Agreements: Valuation Handbook for Attorneys is a one-of-a-kind resource for attorneys representing business owners.Well-prepared buy-sell agreements establish a valuation process to set the price at which a transaction will occur when trigger events happen. Many, if not most, buy-sell agreements in existence today have dated language pertaining to the description of their appraisal ... Read more

£74.78

Buy-Sell Agreements: Valuation Handbook for Attorneys is a one-of-a-kind resource for attorneys representing business owners.Well-prepared buy-sell agreements establish a valuation process to set the price at which a transaction will occur when trigger events happen. Many, if not most, buy-sell agreements in existence today have dated language pertaining to the description of their appraisal
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Governing Access to Essential Resources

Edited by Katharina Pistor, Olivier De Schutter ...

Essential resources do more than satisfy people's needs. They ensure a dignified existence. Since the competition for essential resources, particularly fresh water and arable land, is increasing and standard legal institutions, such as property rights and national border controls, are strangling access to resources for some while delivering prosperity to others, many are searching for ways to ... Read more

£37.16

Essential resources do more than satisfy people's needs. They ensure a dignified existence. Since the competition for essential resources, particularly fresh water and arable land, is increasing and standard legal institutions, such as property rights and national border controls, are strangling access to resources for some while delivering prosperity to others, many are searching for ways to
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Land Use Law in Florida

by W. Thomas Hawkins ...

Land Use Law in Florida presents an in-depth analysis of land use law common to many states across the United States, using Florida cases and statutes as examples.Florida case law is an important course of study for planners, as the state has its own legal framework that governs how people may use land, with regulation that has evolved to include state-directed urban and regional planning. The ... Read more

£52.19

Land Use Law in Florida presents an in-depth analysis of land use law common to many states across the United States, using Florida cases and statutes as examples.Florida case law is an important course of study for planners, as the state has its own legal framework that governs how people may use land, with regulation that has evolved to include state-directed urban and regional planning. The
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The Latest Illustrated Book of Development Definitions

by Carl G. Lindbloom ...

Illustrated definitions are rarely found in zoning and development ordinances. Ordinances prefer the "thousand words" rather than the "single picture." Illustrations greatly simplify how standards should be applied, particularly where the lot or parcel is irregularly shaped or where there are a number of variables present, each of which might have an impact on how the ordinance might apply in a ... Read more

£50.39

Illustrated definitions are rarely found in zoning and development ordinances. Ordinances prefer the "thousand words" rather than the "single picture." Illustrations greatly simplify how standards should be applied, particularly where the lot or parcel is irregularly shaped or where there are a number of variables present, each of which might have an impact on how the ordinance might apply in a
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Die freie Kuendigung des Werkvertrages gemaeß § 648 BGB

Dogmatische Einordnung, rechtspolitische Wuerdigung und praktische Anwendungsprobleme der Norm

by Jonathan Pott ...

Series Book 6793 - Europaeische Hochschulschriften Recht
Gegenstand der Arbeit ist die Regelung des § 648 BGB zur freien Kündigung des Werkvertrages durch den Besteller. Die Regelung gibt dem Besteller die Möglichkeit, das Vertragsverhältnis grund- und anlasslos zu beenden. Dies wirft die Frage nach der Reichweite des Grundsatzes der Vertragstreue im Werkvertragsrecht auf. Die unmittelbare praktische Bedeutung der Norm für das Bauvertragsrecht hat ihren ... Read more

£29.06

Gegenstand der Arbeit ist die Regelung des § 648 BGB zur freien Kündigung des Werkvertrages durch den Besteller. Die Regelung gibt dem Besteller die Möglichkeit, das Vertragsverhältnis grund- und anlasslos zu beenden. Dies wirft die Frage nach der Reichweite des Grundsatzes der Vertragstreue im Werkvertragsrecht auf. Die unmittelbare praktische Bedeutung der Norm für das Bauvertragsrecht hat ihren
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Legal Geography

Perspectives and Methods

Edited by Tayanah O’Donnell, Daniel F. Robinson, Josephine Gillespie ...

This book is the first legal geography book to explicitly engage in method. It complements this by also bringing together different perspectives on the emerging school of legal geography. It explores human–environment interactions and showcases distinct environmental legal geography scholarship.Legal Geography: Perspectives and Methods is an innovative book concerned with a new relational and ... Read more

£39.59

This book is the first legal geography book to explicitly engage in method. It complements this by also bringing together different perspectives on the emerging school of legal geography. It explores human–environment interactions and showcases distinct environmental legal geography scholarship.Legal Geography: Perspectives and Methods is an innovative book concerned with a new relational and
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