Before Eminent Domain: Toward a History of Expropriation of Land for the Common Good
- ISBN-10
- 0807833533
- ISBN-13
- 9780807833537
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 175
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- Univ of North Carolina Press
- Author
- Susan Reynolds
Description
In this concise history of expropriation of land for the common good in Europe and North America from medieval times to 1800, Susan Reynolds contextualizes the history of an important legal doctrine regarding the relationship between government and the in
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