| The Right to Property in Commonwealth Constitutions Contributor(s): Allen, Tom (Author), Allen, Thomas (Author), Crawford, James (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521583772 ISBN-13: 9780521583770 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $123.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2000 Annotation: This book examines constitutional rights to property in Commonwealth countries. It concentrates on the central issues of a right to property, such as the meaning of "property," and "adequate" or "fair" compensation. Many judges use comparative law to resolve constitutional cases. However, very few books have been written on comparative law in the Commonwealth. It also examines the historical background in the fundamental principles of the British constitution and the colonial system. The analysis is both practical and theoretical, and it will be useful to academic and practicing lawyers. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Law | Property - Law | International - Law | Comparative |
| Dewey: 343.124 |
| LCCN: 00019518 |
| Lexile Measure: 1670 |
| Series: Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law |
| Physical Information: 1.02" H x 6.22" W x 9.46" (1.44 lbs) 294 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book examines constitutional rights to property in Commonwealth countries. It concentrates on the central issues of a right to property, such as the meaning of property, and adequate or fair compensation. Many judges use comparative law to resolve constitutional cases. However, very few books have been written on comparative law in the Commonwealth. It also examines the historical background in the fundamental principles of the British constitution and the colonial system. The analysis is both practical and theoretical, and it will be useful to academic and practicing lawyers. |