Land and real estate law / Real property law

While China's hybrid rural land tenure system has contributed to agricultural development, it is interwoven with rising farmland loss and social conflicts.

While China's hybrid rural land tenure system has contributed to agricultural development, it is interwoven with rising farmland loss and social conflicts.

Community, home, and identity are concepts that have concerned scholars in a variety of fields for some time.

Community, home, and identity are concepts that have concerned scholars in a variety of fields for some time.

The globalization of housing finance led to the global financial crisis, which has created new barriers to adequate and affordable housing.

The globalization of housing finance led to the global financial crisis, which has created new barriers to adequate and affordable housing.

This book brings a modern critical approach to bear on the broad range of subjects that used to constitute 'family law.

This book brings a modern critical approach to bear on the broad range of subjects that used to constitute 'family law.

The rich field of urban law has thus far lacked a holistic and concerted scholarly focus on comparative and global perspectives.

The rich field of urban law has thus far lacked a holistic and concerted scholarly focus on comparative and global perspectives.

With massive growth taking place in the real estate industry, how can China develop a free market and private ownership of land while still officially subscribing to Communist ideology?

With massive growth taking place in the real estate industry, how can China develop a free market and private ownership of land while still officially subscribing to Communist ideology?

This internationally edited collection addresses the issues raised by multi-owned residential developments, now established as a major type of housing throughout the world in the form of apartment blocks, row housing, gated developments, and master planned communities.

This internationally edited collection addresses the issues raised by multi-owned residential developments, now established as a major type of housing throughout the world in the form of apartment blocks, row housing, gated developments, and master planned communities.

Countries which take spatial planning seriously should take planning law and property rights also seriously.

Countries which take spatial planning seriously should take planning law and property rights also seriously.

The contributors in this volume address the fundamental relationship between the state and its citizens, and among the people themselves.

The contributors in this volume address the fundamental relationship between the state and its citizens, and among the people themselves.

University can be a psychologically distressing place for students.

University can be a psychologically distressing place for students.

Property rights and efforts to curb state appropriation of private properties for public purposes have always held high status on the political agenda of the US and many other nations that feature a corporate capitalist economic system.

Property rights and efforts to curb state appropriation of private properties for public purposes have always held high status on the political agenda of the US and many other nations that feature a corporate capitalist economic system.

From the ancient beginnings of Western legal tradition, law has been conceived as traversed by a fundamental tension between power (will) and reason.

From the ancient beginnings of Western legal tradition, law has been conceived as traversed by a fundamental tension between power (will) and reason.

Medical confidentiality has long been recognised as a core element of medical ethics, but its boundaries are under constant negotiation.

Medical confidentiality has long been recognised as a core element of medical ethics, but its boundaries are under constant negotiation.

Each country in southern Africa has a unique history but in all of them socio-economic inequalities and high poverty levels weaken the governments' legitimacy and represent a challenge to models of economic development.

Each country in southern Africa has a unique history but in all of them socio-economic inequalities and high poverty levels weaken the governments' legitimacy and represent a challenge to models of economic development.

This volume argues that legislation on abortion, adultery, and rape has been central to the formation of the modern citizen.

This volume argues that legislation on abortion, adultery, and rape has been central to the formation of the modern citizen.

The Idea of Home in Law: Displacement and Dispossession explores an important set of legal and policy issues surrounding the concepts of home and homelessness, taking a growing area of legal scholarship into the new arena of human rights and international law.

The Idea of Home in Law: Displacement and Dispossession explores an important set of legal and policy issues surrounding the concepts of home and homelessness, taking a growing area of legal scholarship into the new arena of human rights and international law.

What, exactly, is private property?

What, exactly, is private property?

Violence and community were intimately linked in the ancient world.

Violence and community were intimately linked in the ancient world.

This interdisciplinary volume illuminates housing''s impact on both wealth and community, and examines legal and policy responses to current challenges.

This interdisciplinary volume illuminates housing''s impact on both wealth and community, and examines legal and policy responses to current challenges.

1999 was a decisive year in the long history of the people of Timor-Leste, whose future was open when they voted for independence in a UN-sponsored referendum.

1999 was a decisive year in the long history of the people of Timor-Leste, whose future was open when they voted for independence in a UN-sponsored referendum.

A Guide to Landlord and Tenant Law provides a strong foundation in commercial landlord and tenant, and housing law.

A Guide to Landlord and Tenant Law provides a strong foundation in commercial landlord and tenant, and housing law.

Property Rights and Climate Change explores the multifarious relationships between different types of climate-driven environmental changes and property rights.

Property Rights and Climate Change explores the multifarious relationships between different types of climate-driven environmental changes and property rights.

This book is a collection of essays honouring and engaging with the work of the late Professor Patrick McAuslan.

This book is a collection of essays honouring and engaging with the work of the late Professor Patrick McAuslan.

Land reform has been the most challenging social issue for China, which is in transition from an agricultural society to an industrialized country.

Land reform has been the most challenging social issue for China, which is in transition from an agricultural society to an industrialized country.

Land is important to all aspects of human life and has a key role in the economic well-being of society therefore, land tenure, land ownership, and real property law is a critical part of any developed nation.

This book conducts a detailed examination of the current form of the Hong Kong residential property regulatory system: the 2013 Residential Properties (Firsthand Sales) Ordinance (Cap 621).