Property Rights in the Defence of Nature / by Elizabeth Brubaker.
2019
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Title
Property Rights in the Defence of Nature / by Elizabeth Brubaker.
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Edition
First edition.
Imprint
Boca Raton, FL : Taylor and Francis, an imprint of Routledge, [2019].
Copyright
©1995.
Description
1 online resource (330 pages).
Series
Routledge library editions. Environmental policy.
Formatted Contents Note
Foreword Anthony Scott; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part One: The Golden Age of Common Law Property Rights; 1. Thou Shalt Not Trespass 2. So as Not to Harm Another 3. Without Obstruction, Diversion or Corruption; Part Two: The Erosion of Common Law Property Rights; 4. In the Name of the Public Good 5. Growth at All Costs 6. The Defence of Statutory Authority 7. Blinded Justice; Part Three: Common Law Failings; 8. The Courts v. The Common Man 9. Governments Gutting Their Holdings 10. The Taxmans Axe; Part Four: Natures Case for Restoring Strong Property Rights; 11. Alienable Rights 12. No Expropriation Without Full Compensation 13. The Gospel According to St. John; Appendices; Works Cited; Index of Cases; Index.
Summary
First published in 1995. In this study, the author provides a lively and accessible account of the failure of the legal regime to protect the environment. Elizabeth Brubaker explores how legal reliance on property rights has been useful in opposing pollution of land and water. This title will be of interest to students of Environmental Studies, as well as to all those interest in a more secure future for the environment.
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Also available in print format.
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Taylor & Francis Online
Language
English
ISBN
9780429259586 (e-book) (PDF)
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