Property law: general

Protest, Property and the Commons focuses on the alternative property narratives of 'social centres', or political squats, and how the spaces and their communities create their own - resistant - form of law.

Modern Land Law is one of the most current and reliable textbooks available on land law today, offering a lively and thought-provoking account of a subject that remains at the heart of our legal system.

Between Indigenous and Settler Governance addresses the history, current development and future of Indigenous self-governance in four settler-colonial nations: Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States.

The ways that social advocates organize to fight unaffordable housing and homelessness in Los Angeles, illuminated by a new conceptual framework for studying collective actionHow Civic Action Works renews the tradition of inquiry into collective, social problem solving.

Explains how intangible assets such as contractual debts or equitable entitlements may be assigned under English law.

The civil law systems of continental Europe, Latin America and other parts of the world, including Japan, share a common legal heritage derived from Roman law.

An introduction to the leading modern theories of property and applies those theories to concrete contexts in which property issues have been especially controversial.

The third edition of this well-established legal text provides a comprehensive treatment and analysis of the area of equity and trusts.

Die gehaltenen Vorträge und Diskussionen behandeln Themen der Bankpraxis bei Kreditzinsanpassung und der Umsetzung von Basel II gegenüber dem Kunden.

Densification has been a central method of achieving smart, sustainable cities across the world.

The two themes brought together in this volume - the canon law and the liturgy of the early medieval Latin Church - have close links, as these articles reveal.

This book contains a collection of peer reviewed papers presented at the ninth biennial Modern Studies in Property Law conference held at the University of Southampton in March 2012.

University can be a psychologically distressing place for students.

On 11 November 2001,the People's Republic of China officially became a member of the World Trade Organisation.

Outlines how land disputes are entangled with gender, ethnicity and territoriality, shaping public authority and state formation.

Time Frames provides a reconnaissance on the conservation rules and current protection policies of more than 100 countries, with particular attention to the emerging nations and twentieth-century architecture.

Questions about land control have invigorated thinkers in agrarian studies and economic history since the nineteenth century.

"e;Millions of foreclosed homes and abandoned buildings on one hand; millions of Americans desperate for decent shelter on the other.

The diversity and complexity of the legal issues that can arise in the course of the activities of a club, society or association present numerous questions for those advising and managing those bodies for which they need guidance.

Eileen Spring presents a fresh interpretation of the history of inheritance among the English gentry and aristocracy.

To what extent can an animal constitute a 'juridical species'?

Violence and community were intimately linked in the ancient world.

Eileen Spring presents a fresh interpretation of the history of inheritance among the English gentry and aristocracy.

In the context of education, Church and State issues are of growing importance and appear to be increasingly divisive.

This is the first study of anti-discrimination law as it applies to housing law in Europe.

Professional surveyors and many civil engineers must understand the laws of boundaries and the evidence necessary for efficient and accurate boundary determination.

Over the course of the twentieth century, democracies demonstrated an uncanny ability to win wars when their survival was at stake.

This second selection of articles by Professor Meleze-Modrzejewski deals with the questions of personal status and family ties in Classical law, both Greco-Roman and Eastern.

Amid the shift towards neoliberalism and the privatization of resources, this book provides a radical new lens to view property and property theory.

Land law is of great importance in the commercial and financial sphere, as well as in the domestic life of the nation.

In her study of anonymous infanticide news stories that appeared from 1822 to 1922 in the heart of the British Empire, in regional Leicester, and in the penal colony of Australia, Nicola Goc uses Critical Discourse Analysis to reveal both the broader patterns and the particular rhetorical strategies journalists used to report on young women who killed their babies.

This volume unravels the underlying power relations that are masked in the present discourse of ecological sustainability and conflicts over natural resources.

This title was first published in 2001.

The aim of this book is to provide a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the law relating to houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) in part 2 of the Housing Act 2004 that local authorities environmental health practitioners use to regulate this sector.

Felice Giardini and Professional Music Culture in Mid-Eighteenth-Century London explores Giardini's influence on British musical life through his multifaceted career as performer, teacher, composer, concert promoter and opera impresario.

Discusses the legal principles governing dilapidated premises.

In 1985 and 1986, ninety-year-old Witsuwit'en Chief, Maxlaxlex - or Johnny David as he is better known - was the first Witsuwit'en to give Commission Evidence in the Delgamuukw land claims case in which the Witsuwit'en and Gitxsan of Northern British Columbia were battling for title to their traditional territories.

This collection of essays is dedicated to Brian Harvey,the retired Professor of Property Law at the University of Birmingham.

This book deals with the historic transition to democracy in South Africa and its impact upon crime and punishment.

This book seeks to fill the information gap on a key emerging real estate market and demystify the perception that the market in Ghana and indeed, across sub-Saharan Africa is opaque.

The Modern Studies in Property Law series is a collection of the papers given at the biennial conferences of the Centre for Property Law at the University of Reading.

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

This book provides an oral account of how copyright narratives are penetrating street art and graffiti subcultures.

Studying Chinese law from a linguistic and communicative perspective, this book examines meaning and language in Chinese law.

Originally published in 1972, this work shed new light on the study of land use.

The first comprehensive comparative treatment in English of condominium (apartment ownership, commonhold) law in the 21 most important European jurisdictions.