Property Rights in the Colonial Era and Early Republic

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James W. Ely
Taylor & Francis, 1997 - Eminent domain - 424 pages

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Contents

Property Rights in the Colonial Era and Early Republic
1
Property Rights in the Age of Enterprise
2
Reform and Regulation of Property Rights
3
The Contract Clause in American History
4
Contemporary Property Rights Issues
5
Main Themes in the Debate Over Property Rights
6
The Doctrine of Due Process of Law Before the Civil
26
Economic Development
85
Thomas Jefferson and the Right to Property in Revolutionary
187
Clause of the Fifth Amendment
210
Property Rights and Civil Order on
265
Property Law Expropriation and Resource Allocation
294
Conflicting Depictions
314
A General Theory of Eminent Domain
347
Rationale and Reality
403
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