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Property
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PropertyProf Blog
Alexander on The Public Use Requirement
Gregory Alexander (Cornell) has posted The Public Use Requirement and the Character of Consequentialist Reasoning (Context, Criteria & Consequences of Expropriation) on SSRN. Here's the abstract:How does expropriation fit into…
PropertyProf Blog
Consuming Property
If you want to understand how Americans think about property (or at least how middlebrow Americans with cable think about property) you need to understand the worldview and aesthetic of…
Civil Rights Law & Policy Blog
“Occupying the Constitutional Right to Housing”
The title of this post comes from this recent paper by Professor Lisa Alexander, the abstract of which states: The United States (U.S.) does not recognize a formal legal right…
Land Use Prof Blog
What’s new and what’s hot on SSRN…and related to land use
It's the first of the month, which means it is time to check in with what's new and what's hot on SSRN...and related to land use. Below is a listing…
PropertyProf Blog
Go to Savannah
I just returned home from the [Re]Integrating Spaces Colloquium at Savannah Law School. The event was terrific. Al Brophy of UNC (and of Faculty Lounge blogging fame) gave a sweeping…
The Faculty Lounge
Re-Integrating Spaces at Savannah Law School
Next Friday and Saturday Savannah Law School will host a symposium on progressive property that celebrates the opening of their new building -- the renovated Candler Hospital, which dates back…
PropertyProf Blog
Lehavi on Public versus Private Law Strategies to Globalize Property
Amnon Lehavi (ICH - Radzyner) has posted Unbundling Harmonization: Public versus Private Law Strategies to Globalize Property (Chicago Journal of International Law) on SSRN. Here's the abstract:The landscape of supranational…
PropertyProf Blog
Sprankling on The International Law of Property
John Sprankling (Pacific) has recently finished The International Law of Property (Oxford University Press). Cribbing from the publisher's website:Does a right to property exist under international law? The traditional answer…
PropertyProf Blog
What Happens to Holdouts?
Slate recently put up a short piece that property profs will love. It's the story of Edith Macefield, who refused to sell her home to a developer in Seattle. Most…
Land Use Prof Blog
Mulvaney: Progressive Property Moving Forward
Tim M. Mulvaney (Texas A&M) has just posted, Progressive Property Moving Forward, which will appear in an upcoming edition of the California Law Review Circuit. Here is the abstract:In his thought-provoking recent…