The Global Debate over Constitutional Property
Lessons for American Takings Jurisprudence
288 pages, 6 x 9
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2006
Cloth $39.00
ISBN: 9780226012988
Published July 2006
Preface / ix
Acknowledgements / xiii
Introduction / 1
ONE / The Formalist Trap: Text and Tradition in the Interpretation of Consitiutional Property Clauses / 23
TWO / The Aborted Revolution in American takings Law / 63
THREE / Constitutionalizing the Social Obligation of Ownership: The German Example / 97
FOUR / From Social Obligation to Social Transformation? South Africa's Experience with Constitutional Property / 149
FIVE / Lessons for American Takings Jurisprudence / 199
Conclusion / 245
Notes / 249
Index / 313
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