Gregory S. Alexander, Eduardo M. Peñalver

An Introduction to Property Theory

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An introduction to the leading modern theories of property and applies those theories to concrete contexts in which property issues have been especially controversial.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 517g
• ISBN-13: 9780521113656
• ISBN-10: 0521113652
• Artikelnr.: 34928575

Autorenporträt

Gregory S. Alexander is a nationally renowned expert in property and trusts and estates and the A. Robert Noll Professor of Law at Cornell University, New York. Following his graduation from Northwestern University School of Law, he clerked for the Honorable George Edwards of the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Alexander is the winner of the American Publishers Association's 1997 Best Book of the Year in Law award for his work, Commodity and Propriety. More recent books include The Global Debate over Constitutional Property: Lessons for American Takings Jurisprudence and Property and Community (with Eduardo M. Peñalver). He is co-author of the most widely used property casebook in the United States (with James Krier and Michael Schill). His articles have appeared in such journals as the Columbia Law Review, the Stanford Law Review, the Michigan Law Review and the Cornell Law Review.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Utilitarian property theories
2. Locke and libertarian theories of property
3. Hegelian property theory
4. Kantian property theory
5. Aristotelian property theory
6. Government redistribution of resources
7. The right to exclude and its limits
8. Eminent domain and regulatory takings
9. Intellectual property.