Land and real estate law / Real property law

While Irish historical writing has long been in thrall to the perceived sectarian character of the legal system, this collection is the first to concentrate attention on the actual relationship that existed between the Irish population and the state under which they lived from the War of the Two Kings (1689-1691) to the Great Famine (1845-1849).

Islamic law influences the lives of Muslims today as aspects of the law are applied as part of State law in different forms in many areas of the world.

The grazing of animals on common land and associated property rights were the original basis of the concept of "e;the tragedy of the commons"e;.

Looking at the experiences of women in early modern Portugal in the context of crime and forgiveness, this study demonstrates the extent to which judicial and quasi-judicial records can be used to examine the implications of crime in women's lives, whether as victims or culprits.

This book examines land acquisition and resettlement experience in Asian countries, where nearly two-thirds of the world's development-induced displacement currently takes place.

This volume examines the relationship between Christian legal theory and the fields of private law.

Leadership includes the ability to persuade others to embrace one's ideas and to act upon them.

The emphasis in this present volume of Professor Feenstra's studies lies on the post-medieval development of legal scholarship.

This book is a major contribution to our understanding of the role played by law(s) in the British Empire.

The Rating and Council Tax Pocket Book is a concise, practical guide to the legal and practical issues surrounding non-domestic rates and council tax.

The growing use of housing equity to support a range of activities and needs raises complex issues, particularly for older owners.

The Land Registration Act 2002 has been in force for almost fifteen years.

This volume brings together papers by a group of scholars, distinguished in their own right, in honour of James Brundage.

A one-stop resource for understanding the crisis of homelessness in the United States, this book covers risk factors for homelessness, societal attitudes about the homeless, and public and private resources designed to prevent homelessness and help those in need.

The Danish medieval laws: the laws of Scania, Zealand and Jutland contains translations of the four most important medieval Danish laws written in the vernacular.

Both theoretically informed and empirically rich, Defensible Space makes an important conceptual contribution to policy mobilities thinking, to policy and practice, and also to practitioners handling of complex spatial concepts.

The book provides the authoritative statement on the current law on rights of light in England and Wales.

The idea of human dominion over nature has become entrenched by the dominant rights-based interpretation of private property.

Conflicts caused by competing concepts of property are the subject of this book that reshapes study of the relationship between law and society in Australasia and North America.

This highly topical book demonstrates the theoretical and practical importance of the study of migration law.

This latest collection of studies by James Brundage deals with the emergence of the profession of canon law and with aspects of its practice in the period from the 12th to the 14th centuries.

This collection clarifies the background of land and property problems in conflict-affected settings, and explores appropriate policy measures for peace-building.

In the first extended treatment of the debates surrounding public deception in eighteenth-century Britain, Jack Lynch contends that forgery, fakery, and fraud make explicit the usually unspoken grounds on which Britons made sense of their world.

Land Use Law in Florida presents an in-depth analysis of land use law common to many states across the United States, using Florida cases and statutes as examples.

Key Facts Key Cases: Land Law will ensure you grasp the main concepts of your Land Law module with ease.

Land, Indigenous Peoples and Conflict presents an original comparative study of indigenous land and property rights worldwide.

This third volume by Andre Gouron brings together a widely scattered set of articles on Roman law in medieval France and its influence.

In the last few decades university teaching has been recognised as an activity which can be studied and improved through educational scholarship.

Arguing that the female criminal subject was central to the rise of the British novel, Kirsten T.

First published in 1998, this text is the prefatory first part of Austin's Lectures on Jurisprudence or the Philosophy of Positive Laws and first appeared separately from the Lectures in 1832.

The discipline of law and economics has earned a reputation for developing plausible and empirically testable theories on the social functions and the impact of legal institutions.

Looking especially at widows of master craftsmen in early modern Paris, this study provides analysis of the social and cultural structures that shaped widows' lives as well as their day-to-day experiences.

Does a right to property exist under international law?

The Routledge Pocket Guide to Legal Latin is an invaluable legal reference tool, providing a quick and informative guide to Latin words and phrases commonly used in legal settings.

This book advocates a new way of thinking about mortgage contracts.

This book provides a new interpretation of ordoliberalism - the influential German version of neoliberalism - by exploring the political, legal and social context of its emergence.

Land Tax in Australia demonstrates how land tax operates and is administered across State and local governments in Australia.

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

The fate of the dead is a compelling and emotive subject, which also raises increasingly complex legal questions.

In Western culture, law is dominated by textual representation.

This is the only book to deal exclusively with the important topic of break clauses, which affect a significant proportion of all landlord and tenant relationships.

Judicial equity developed in England during the medieval period, providing an alternative access to justice for cases that the rigid structures of the common law could not accommodate.

Waite and Jewell: Environmental Law in Property Transactions provides a comprehensive practitioner guide to the environmental issues that arise in property transactions.

Commercial conveyancing and property is a complex and diverse area with many potential pitfalls.

Public participation in the housing permitting process empowers unrepresentative and privileged groups who participate in local politics to restrict the supply of housing.