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Property and values : alternatives to public and private ownership / edited by Charles Geisler and Gail Daneker.

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Property and values : alternatives to public and private ownership / edited by Charles Geisler and Gail Daneker.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Island Press, c2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Geisler, Charles C.
  • Daneker, Gail.
Description
xvii, 300 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Summary
This book contains a collection of essays that explore the evolution of property rights. The author concludes that there is no simple dichotomy between private and public ownership rights. This has implications for environmental, moral and social policy issues, such as the advancement of property ownership among the disadvantaged.
Subject
  • Right of property
  • Right of property
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
pt. 1. New property perspectives. Property and social relations : from title to entitlement / Joseph William Singer. Toward a property ethic of stewardship : a religious perspective / Peter W. Salsich. Public sector contributions to private land value : looking at the ledger / C. Ford Runge, M. Teresa Duclos, John S. Adams, Barry Goodwin, Judith A. Martin, Roderick Squires, and Alice E. Ingerson -- pt. 2. Public, private, and beyond. Property pluralism / Charles Geisler. In lands we trusted : state trust lands as an alternative theory of public land ownership / Jon A. Souder and Sally K. Fairfax. Leasehold interests and the separation of ownership and control in US farmland / Margaret Rosso Grossman -- pt. 3. Property insights from abroad. Relative publics and property rights : a cross-cultural perspective / Franz von Benda-Beckmann. Expanding equity by limiting equity / Murtaza Jaffer. Empty Moscow stores : a cautionary tale for property innovators / Michael Heller. -- pt. 4. The new politics of property. An essay on community land trusts : toward permanently affordable housing / David M. Abromowitz. Homemaking : the pragmatic politics of third-sector housing / John Emmeus Davis. Vermont Housing and Conservation Board : a conspiracy of good will among land trusts and housing trusts / James M. Libby, and Darby Bradley.
ISBN
1559637668 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^99050956^
OCLC
  • 43329026
  • SCSB-10072394
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Harvard Library