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The global debate over constitutional property : lessons for American takings jurisprudence / Gregory S. Alexander.

Author/creator Alexander, Gregory S., 1948-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoChicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.
Descriptionxiv, 320 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content Table of contents
Subject(s)
Right of property--United States.
Eminent domain--United States.
Right of property--Germany.
Eminent domain--Germany.
Right of property--South Africa.
Eminent domain--South Africa.
Contents The formalist trap : text and tradition in the interpretation of constitutional property clauses -- The aborted revolution in American takings law -- Constitutionalizing the social obligation of ownership : the German example -- From social obligation to social transformation? : South Africa's experience with constitutional property -- Lessons for American takings jurisprudence.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [249]-312) and index.
LCCN 2006002484
ISBN0226012980 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780226012988

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