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BL
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947578
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b701948
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Epstein, Richard Allen,1943-
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| Title & Author
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Supreme neglect : : how to revive constitutional protection for private property /\ Richard A. Epstein.
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford ;New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2008.
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| Series Statement
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Inalienable rights series
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1 online resource (xviii, 186 pages) :: illustrations, map.
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| ISBN
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0198041446
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: 1435633628
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: 9780198041443
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: 9781435633629
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0195304608
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9780195304602
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| Notes
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Includes indexes.
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| Contents
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Private property : its origins, structure, and utility -- The generative power of constitutional interpretation -- A typology of physical takings -- Public use -- Unjust compensation -- A matching principle for regulatory takings -- Going too far : mineral rights -- Adventures in land use regulation : zoning and landmark preservation -- The environmental challenge -- The exaction game -- Rate regulation -- Intellectual property -- Final reflections.
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| Abstract
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As far back as the Magna Carta in 1215, the right of private property was seen as a bulwark of the individual against the arbitrary power of the state. Indeed, common-law tradition holds that "property is the guardian of every other right." And yet, for most of the last seventy years, property rights had few staunch supporters in America. This latest addition to Oxford's Inalienable Rights series provides a succinct, pointed look at property rights in America--how they came to be, how they have evolved, and why they should once again be a mainstay of the law. Richard A. Epstein, the.
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Constitutional law-- United States.
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Eminent domain-- United States.
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Land use-- Law and legislation-- United States.
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Right of property-- United States.
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Constitutional law.
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Eminent domain.
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Land use-- Law and legislation.
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LAW-- Administrative Law Regulatory Practice.
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Right of property.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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346.7304
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KF562.E67 2008eb
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347.3moys
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