Condominium Governance and Law in Global Urban Context (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Lippert, Randy K.; Treffers, Stefan

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines condominium, property, governance, and law in international and conceptual perspective and reveals this urban realm as complex and mutating.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Februar 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000335828
• Artikelnr.: 60723016

Autorenporträt

Randy K. Lippert is Professor at the University of Windsor, Canada, where he specializes in socio-legal studies, urban governance, and security/surveillance. He is author or co-author of some 90 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. He is co-author (with K. Walby) of Municipal Corporate Security in International Context (Routledge 2015) and co-editor (with K. Walby) of Policing Cities: Urban Securitization and Regulation in a 21st Century World (Routledge 2013). He is also co-editor with others of Sanctuary Practices in International Perspective (Routledge 2012), and Eyes Everywhere: Global Growth of Camera Surveillance (Routledge, 2012). He has been visiting professor at the Centre of Criminology and Socio-Legal Studies, University of Toronto (2006), and Thinker-in-Residence, Deakin University in Australia (2015). Stefan Treffers is a Ph.D. candidate in sociology at York University, Toronto, Canada, with interests in urban governance. His doctoral work is on austerity and urban revitalization projects in Detroit, USA following its unprecedented bankruptcy. He is a member of the CITY Institute at York University and has recently co-authored two articles and one book chapter on condominium governance and law. He has conducted research on a range of topics related to housing governance, policing, social ordering, and surveillance and has published broadly on these topics, most recently in Social & Legal Studies and Housing Studies.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Condominium Governance and Law in Global Urban Context. Part
1: Conceptualizing Condominium Property, Governance, Law, and Influence. 1.
Narratives of property and the limits of legal reform in the English
leasehold system and its counterparts in other jurisdictions. 2. Embedded
property. 3. Private governance of condominium land: Common law versus
statute. 4. Turnover or roll over?: Property developer legal avoidance and
influence on condominium governance in New York City and Toronto. 5.
Between ownership and privacy: Private surveillance and condominium
governance in Israel. Part 2: Introduction: International Case Studies in
Condominium Law, Dilemmas of Governance, and Statutory Reform. 6. Homeowner
associations' role in China's condominium governance. 7. Living with strata
towers: A case study of metropolitan Melbourne in disruptive global times.
8. European and South African law perspectives on the efficacy of sanctions
to confront chronic rulebreakers in condominium developments. 9. Untying
built-in knots in Danish condominium law: A balancing of interests. 10. New
challenges to Spanish condominiums in an economic and pandemic crisis. Part
3: Introduction: Broader Issues and Futures of Condominium Governance. 11.
Law reform challenges: An evaluation of Australia's strata law trends and
implications. 12. The emerging architecture of state regulation in North
American condominium governance. 13. Condominiums aren't forever:
Governance, redevelopment, and implications for the city. 14. Law on paper
and law in practice: The contradictions of condominium governance in urban
China. 15. Chicago's "deconversion" waves and the fragility of condominium
associations. Conclusion: Condominium Governance and Law, Property, and
Global Urban Futures.