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On Property

Policing, Prisons, and the Call for Abolition

de Rinaldo Walcott ...

Series Libro 2 - Field Notes
Nominated for the Heritage Toronto Book Award • Longlisted for the Toronto Book Awards•A Globe and Mail Book of the Year•A CBC Books Best Canadian Nonfiction of 2021From plantation rebellion to prison labour's super-exploitation, Walcott examines the relationship between policing and property.That a man can lose his life for passing a fake $20 bill when we know our economies are flush with fake ... Leer más

$8.63 USD

Nominated for the Heritage Toronto Book Award • Longlisted for the Toronto Book Awards•A Globe and Mail Book of the Year•A CBC Books Best Canadian Nonfiction of 2021From plantation rebellion to prison labour's super-exploitation, Walcott examines the relationship between policing and property.That a man can lose his life for passing a fake $20 bill when we know our economies are flush with fake
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The Condominium Concept

A Practical Guide for Officers, Owners, Realtors, Attorneys, and Directors of Florida Condominiums

de Peter M Dunbar ...

The purpose of The Condominium Concept is to provide a practical guide for officers and board members of residential condominiums. It is not designed as a legal treatise for lawyers. The manual will, however, refer frequently to provisions of the law helping its user understand the requirements that the law imposes on the operation of condominiums in Florida. Those familiar with prior editions of ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

The purpose of The Condominium Concept is to provide a practical guide for officers and board members of residential condominiums. It is not designed as a legal treatise for lawyers. The manual will, however, refer frequently to provisions of the law helping its user understand the requirements that the law imposes on the operation of condominiums in Florida. Those familiar with prior editions of
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Mine!

How the Hidden Rules of Ownership Control Our Lives

de Michael A. Heller, James Salzman ...

“Mine” is one of the first words babies learn, and by the time we grow up, the idea of ownership seems natural, whether we are buying a cup of coffee or a house. But who controls the space behind your airplane seat: you, reclining, or the squished laptop user behind you? Why is plagiarism wrong, but it’s okay to knock off a recipe or a dress design? And after a snowstorm, why does a chair in the ... Leer más

$13.99 USD

“Mine” is one of the first words babies learn, and by the time we grow up, the idea of ownership seems natural, whether we are buying a cup of coffee or a house. But who controls the space behind your airplane seat: you, reclining, or the squished laptop user behind you? Why is plagiarism wrong, but it’s okay to knock off a recipe or a dress design? And after a snowstorm, why does a chair in the
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Who Owns England?

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

de 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 ... Leer más

$10.99 USD

‘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 Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law

Property

de Thomas W. Merrill, Henry E. Smith ...

Series series Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law
The Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law: Property provides both a bird's eye overview of property law and an introduction to how property law affects larger concerns with individual autonomy, personhood, and economic organization. Written by two authorities on property law, this book gives students of property a coherent account of how property law works, with an emphasis on describing the central ... Leer más

$23.12 USD

The Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law: Property provides both a bird's eye overview of property law and an introduction to how property law affects larger concerns with individual autonomy, personhood, and economic organization. Written by two authorities on property law, this book gives students of property a coherent account of how property law works, with an emphasis on describing the central
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Cosmic Constitutional Theory

Why Americans Are Losing Their Inalienable Right to Self-Governance

de J. Harvie Wilkinson, III ...

Series series Inalienable Rights
American constitutional law has undergone a transformation. Issues once left to the people have increasingly become the province of the courts. Subjects as diverse as abortion rights and firearms regulations, health care reform and counterterrorism efforts, not to mention a millennial presidential election, are more and more the domain of judges. What sparked this development? In this engaging ... Leer más

$37.25 USD

American constitutional law has undergone a transformation. Issues once left to the people have increasingly become the province of the courts. Subjects as diverse as abortion rights and firearms regulations, health care reform and counterterrorism efforts, not to mention a millennial presidential election, are more and more the domain of judges. What sparked this development? In this engaging
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Beginning Equity and Trusts

de Mohamed Ramjohn ...

Series series Beginning the Law
Whether you’re new to higher education, coming to legal study for the first time or just wondering what Equity and Trusts is all about, Beginning Equity and Trusts is the ideal introduction to help you hit the ground running. Starting with the basics and an overview of each topic, it will help you come to terms with the structure, themes and issues of the subject so that you can begin your Equity ... Leer más

$52.19 USD

Whether you’re new to higher education, coming to legal study for the first time or just wondering what Equity and Trusts is all about, Beginning Equity and Trusts is the ideal introduction to help you hit the ground running. Starting with the basics and an overview of each topic, it will help you come to terms with the structure, themes and issues of the subject so that you can begin your Equity
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How to Relocate

The Ultimate Guide to Starting Over Successfully

de Natalie Trice ...

How to Relocate is an essential and positive guide for anyone who spends time on Rightmove looking for that perfect new location and dreaming about escaping the safety of their humdrum life.Would you love to live by the sea, but the thought of selling up and moving away seems impossible? Or perhaps you dream of running a small holding in Wales or setting up a surf school in Cornwall, but are too ... Leer más

$2.99 USD

How to Relocate is an essential and positive guide for anyone who spends time on Rightmove looking for that perfect new location and dreaming about escaping the safety of their humdrum life.Would you love to live by the sea, but the thought of selling up and moving away seems impossible? Or perhaps you dream of running a small holding in Wales or setting up a surf school in Cornwall, but are too
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Our Bodies, Whose Property?

de Anne Phillips ...

An argument against treating our bodies as commoditiesNo one wants to be treated like an object, regarded as an item of property, or put up for sale. Yet many people frame personal autonomy in terms of self-ownership, representing themselves as property owners with the right to do as they wish with their bodies. Others do not use the language of property, but are similarly insistent on the rights ... Leer más

$25.28 USD

An argument against treating our bodies as commoditiesNo one wants to be treated like an object, regarded as an item of property, or put up for sale. Yet many people frame personal autonomy in terms of self-ownership, representing themselves as property owners with the right to do as they wish with their bodies. Others do not use the language of property, but are similarly insistent on the rights
... Leer más
The Fight for Fair Housing

Causes, Consequences, and Future Implications of the 1968 Federal Fair Housing Act

Edición de Gregory D. Squires ...

The federal Fair Housing Act of 1968 was passed in a time of turmoil, conflict, and often conflagration in cities across the nation. It took the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to finally secure its passage. The Kerner Commission warned in 1968 that "to continue present policies is to make permanent the division of our country into two societies; one largely Negro and poor, located in ... Leer más

$54.89 USD

The federal Fair Housing Act of 1968 was passed in a time of turmoil, conflict, and often conflagration in cities across the nation. It took the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to finally secure its passage. The Kerner Commission warned in 1968 that "to continue present policies is to make permanent the division of our country into two societies; one largely Negro and poor, located in
... Leer más
Text, Cases and Materials on Equity and Trusts

de Mohamed Ramjohn ...

Text, Cases and Materials on Equity and Trusts has been considerably revised to broaden the focus of the text in line with most LLB core courses to encompass equity, remedies and injunctions and to take account of recent major statutory and case law developments.The new edition features increased pedagogical support to outline key points and principles and improve navigation; 'notes' to encourage ... Leer más

$76.49 USD

Text, Cases and Materials on Equity and Trusts has been considerably revised to broaden the focus of the text in line with most LLB core courses to encompass equity, remedies and injunctions and to take account of recent major statutory and case law developments.The new edition features increased pedagogical support to outline key points and principles and improve navigation; 'notes' to encourage
... Leer más
The Property Species

Mine, Yours, and the Human Mind

de Bart J. Wilson ...

What is property, and why does our species have it? In The Property Species, Bart J. Wilson explores how humans acquire, perceive, and know the custom of property, and why this might be relevant to understanding how property works in the twenty-first century. Arguing that neither the sciences nor the humanities synthesizes a full account of property, the book offers a cross-disciplinary compromise ... Leer más

$31.58 USD

What is property, and why does our species have it? In The Property Species, Bart J. Wilson explores how humans acquire, perceive, and know the custom of property, and why this might be relevant to understanding how property works in the twenty-first century. Arguing that neither the sciences nor the humanities synthesizes a full account of property, the book offers a cross-disciplinary compromise
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Property and Trust Law in Portugal

de Sandra Passinhas ...

Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this practical analysis of the law of property in Portugal deals with the issues related to rights and interests in all kinds of property and assets immovable, movable, and personal property; how property rights are acquired; fiduciary mechanisms; and security considerations. Lawyers who handle transnational disputes and ... Leer más

$71.99 USD

Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this practical analysis of the law of property in Portugal deals with the issues related to rights and interests in all kinds of property and assets immovable, movable, and personal property; how property rights are acquired; fiduciary mechanisms; and security considerations. Lawyers who handle transnational disputes and
... Leer más
Property Crime in Canada

An Econometric Study

de C. Scott Clark, Kenneth Avio ...

Series series Heritage
This is the first attempt, using Canadian data and econometric techniques, to study property crime as rational economic behaviour. Supply-of-offences functions for five types of property crime are specified and estimated using provincial data for 1970-2. Both the probability of apprehension and the probability of conviction are shown to have a substantial negative effect upon most kinds of ... Leer más

$13.58 USD

This is the first attempt, using Canadian data and econometric techniques, to study property crime as rational economic behaviour. Supply-of-offences functions for five types of property crime are specified and estimated using provincial data for 1970-2. Both the probability of apprehension and the probability of conviction are shown to have a substantial negative effect upon most kinds of
... Leer más
Der Weg zum Eigenheim

Finanzieren, kaufen, bauen

de Reto Westermann, Üsé Meyer ...

Series series Beobachter-Ratgeber
Der Weg zum Traumhaus und trauten Heim ist mit entscheidenden Fragen gepflastert: Wie lässt sich die Finanzierung optimal gestalten? Was ist beim Immobilienkauf unerlässlich zu beachten? Welche Fördergelder erhöhen das Budget für umweltfreundliche Sanierungen? Und wie gelingt die Zusammenarbeit mit Architektinnen, Handwerkern und Behörden reibungslos? Dieser Ratgeber ist der unverzichtbare ... Leer más

$49.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Der Weg zum Traumhaus und trauten Heim ist mit entscheidenden Fragen gepflastert: Wie lässt sich die Finanzierung optimal gestalten? Was ist beim Immobilienkauf unerlässlich zu beachten? Welche Fördergelder erhöhen das Budget für umweltfreundliche Sanierungen? Und wie gelingt die Zusammenarbeit mit Architektinnen, Handwerkern und Behörden reibungslos? Dieser Ratgeber ist der unverzichtbare
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The Human Right to Property

A Practical Approach to Article 1 of Protocol No.1 to the ECHR

de Dr Douglas Maxwell ...

“This is an excellent work. It is deeply researched, and the analysis of case law will prove very valuable to practitioners and academics seeking a synthesis of the law on an issue”.The Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Green, Judge of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales and Chair of the Law Commission“A valuable contribution to the jurisprudence on Article 1 Protocol No.1 and of much interest to both ... Leer más

$189.53 USD

“This is an excellent work. It is deeply researched, and the analysis of case law will prove very valuable to practitioners and academics seeking a synthesis of the law on an issue”.The Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Green, Judge of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales and Chair of the Law Commission“A valuable contribution to the jurisprudence on Article 1 Protocol No.1 and of much interest to both
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Land Law

de Mark Davys ...

Series series Hart Law Masters
This popular textbook on Land Law provides a clear, straightforward and concise introduction to this rich and adaptable area of the law. It uses accessible language and stresses a full understanding of a few important cases rather than a superficial understanding of many. The 11th edition of this textbook has been thoroughly updated to reflect recent cases. Useful features that help guide the ... Leer más

$37.88 USD

This popular textbook on Land Law provides a clear, straightforward and concise introduction to this rich and adaptable area of the law. It uses accessible language and stresses a full understanding of a few important cases rather than a superficial understanding of many. The 11th edition of this textbook has been thoroughly updated to reflect recent cases. Useful features that help guide the
... Leer más
Harvard Law Review: Volume 125, Number 7 - May 2012

de Harvard Law Review ...

The Harvard Law Review is offered in a digital edition for ereaders, featuring active Contents, linked notes and cross-references, legible tables, and proper ebook formatting. Featured articles and essays in this issue no. 7 May 2012 are from recognized scholars in law and legal theory, including a Symposium on private law. The issue also includes the article "Regulation for the Sake of Appearance ... Leer más

$3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

The Harvard Law Review is offered in a digital edition for ereaders, featuring active Contents, linked notes and cross-references, legible tables, and proper ebook formatting. Featured articles and essays in this issue no. 7 May 2012 are from recognized scholars in law and legal theory, including a Symposium on private law. The issue also includes the article "Regulation for the Sake of Appearance
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Harvard Law Review: Volume 125, Number 8 - June 2012

de Harvard Law Review ...

The June 2012 issue No. 8 features the Harvard Law Review's annual and extensive DEVELOPMENTS IN THE LAW section; this year's subject is Presidential Authority. The issue also includes an article by Nicholas Stephanopoulos, "Spatial Diversity," and a Book Review by Michael Dorf, "The Undead Constitution," which explores originalism and constitutional interpretation in light of recent books by ... Leer más

$3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

The June 2012 issue No. 8 features the Harvard Law Review's annual and extensive DEVELOPMENTS IN THE LAW section; this year's subject is Presidential Authority. The issue also includes an article by Nicholas Stephanopoulos, "Spatial Diversity," and a Book Review by Michael Dorf, "The Undead Constitution," which explores originalism and constitutional interpretation in light of recent books by
... Leer más
Oxford Studies in Private Law Theory: Volume III

de Paul B. Miller, John Oberdiek ...

Series series Oxford Private Law Theory
Oxford Studies in Private Law Theory is a biennial forum for some of the best new work in private law theory by scholars from around the world. The essays range widely over issues in general private law theory as well as specific fields, including the theoretical analysis of tort law, property law, contract law, fiduciary law, trust law, remedies and restitution, and the law of equity. OSPLT is ... Leer más

$105.29 USD

Oxford Studies in Private Law Theory is a biennial forum for some of the best new work in private law theory by scholars from around the world. The essays range widely over issues in general private law theory as well as specific fields, including the theoretical analysis of tort law, property law, contract law, fiduciary law, trust law, remedies and restitution, and the law of equity. OSPLT is
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Homeowners Association and You

The Ultimate Guide to Harmonious Community Living

de Judge Huss, Marlene Coleman ...

"An absolute MUST HAVE for anyone owning or planning to purchase a condominium."-Jerome Jahn, Attorney and Real Estate Broker, Pasadena, CA"A valuable guide to all aspects of community living."-Stephen C. Sawicki, Attorney, Orlando, FLMove into a community with a homeowners association and you not only buy a home, you choose a way of life. Homeowners Association and You is the ultimate guide to ... Leer más

$16.19 USD

"An absolute MUST HAVE for anyone owning or planning to purchase a condominium."-Jerome Jahn, Attorney and Real Estate Broker, Pasadena, CA"A valuable guide to all aspects of community living."-Stephen C. Sawicki, Attorney, Orlando, FLMove into a community with a homeowners association and you not only buy a home, you choose a way of life. Homeowners Association and You is the ultimate guide to
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Not for Sale

Kelo v. New London and the Modern Debate over Eminent Domain

de Francine Sanders Romero ...

Series series Landmark Law Cases and American Society
The dramatic story of how a small neighborhood in Connecticut became the site and symbol of a political conflict over the use of eminent domain, mobilizing a national property rights movement.In 2000, Susette Kelo and other residents of the Fort Trumbull neighborhood sued the city of New London, Connecticut. Two years earlier, the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer had built a facility adjacent to this ... Leer más

$14.30 USD

The dramatic story of how a small neighborhood in Connecticut became the site and symbol of a political conflict over the use of eminent domain, mobilizing a national property rights movement.In 2000, Susette Kelo and other residents of the Fort Trumbull neighborhood sued the city of New London, Connecticut. Two years earlier, the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer had built a facility adjacent to this
... Leer más
Zoning Law Zenith: Land Use Conflicts Resolved

de Dilip Kumar Agrawal ...

Zoning Law Zenith: Land Use Conflicts Resolved is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the laws, principles, conflicts, and public choices that shape the use of land in modern society. Land is never merely empty space. It is the foundation of homes, businesses, industries, farms, parks, roads, schools, sacred places, historic districts, and natural systems. Every decision about land use ... Leer más

$2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Zoning Law Zenith: Land Use Conflicts Resolved is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the laws, principles, conflicts, and public choices that shape the use of land in modern society. Land is never merely empty space. It is the foundation of homes, businesses, industries, farms, parks, roads, schools, sacred places, historic districts, and natural systems. Every decision about land use
... Leer más
The Foreclosure Echo

How the Hardest Hit Have Been Left Out of the Economic Recovery

de Linda E. Fisher, Judith Fox ...

The Foreclosure Echo tells the story of the ordinary people whose quest for the American dream was crushed in the foreclosure crisis when they were threatened with losing their homes. The authors, Linda E. Fisher and Judith Fox - each with decades of experience defending low-to-moderate-income people from foreclosure and predatory lending practices - have employed a range of legal, economic, and ... Leer más

$33.20 USD

The Foreclosure Echo tells the story of the ordinary people whose quest for the American dream was crushed in the foreclosure crisis when they were threatened with losing their homes. The authors, Linda E. Fisher and Judith Fox - each with decades of experience defending low-to-moderate-income people from foreclosure and predatory lending practices - have employed a range of legal, economic, and
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