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Record Nr.

UNINA9910809464003321

Autore

Graham Nicole, Dr.

Titolo

Lawscape : property, environment, law / / Nicole Graham

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-136-93936-9

1-136-93937-7

1-282-65612-0

9786612656125

0-203-84716-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (240 p.)

Disciplina

346.04/5

Soggetti

Land use - Law and legislation - Philosophy

Real property - Philosophy

Environmental law - Philosophy

Land use - Law and legislation - Australia - Philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"A GlassHouse book."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword: Alain Pottage; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Conceptual origins; Chapter 3 Material origins: Nation; Chapter 4 Material origins: Empire; Chapter 5 Conceptual developments; Chapter 6 Placelessness in contemporary practices; Chapter 7 Epilogue: Placing property; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Lawscape: Property, Environment, Law considers the ways in which property law transforms both natural environments and social economies. Addressing law's relationship to land and natural resources through its property regime, Lawscape engages the abstract philosophy of property law with the material environments of place. Whilst most accounts of land law have contributed cultural analyses of historical and political value predominantly through the lens of property rights, few have contributed analyses of the natural consequences of property law through the lens of property