James W. Ely
The Guardian of Every Other Right
James W. Ely · 1991
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This title chronicles the pivotal role of property rights in fashioning the American constitutional order from the colonial era to the current controversies over eminent domain and land use controls. It book emphasizes the interplay of law, politics, ideology, and economic change in shaping constitutional thought and provides a historical perspective on the contemporary debate about property rights.
First sentence: From the very beginning, the settlement of North America was closely linked with economic rights.
Book details
- Year
- 1991
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Editions
- 7
- Pages
- 193
- ISBN
- 9780195055658
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