The Fundamental Interrelationships Between Government and Property

BookCover......Page 1
Half-Title......Page 2
Dedication......Page 7
Title......Page 8
Copyright......Page 10
Contents......Page 11
List of Contributors......Page 13
An Introduction to essays on the fundamental interrelationships between government and property......Page 14
The origins of property and the government......Page 37
Government's role in property ownership......Page 48
Disaggregating the concept of property in constitutional law......Page 58
A problem about privacy. property and custody......Page 75
Property appropriation and theory of the firm......Page 99
Government and property, Democracy and markets......Page 114
Private property and the state......Page 124
Technology, law and politics......Page 134
The interplay between the public and private administration of property rights......Page 146
The Government-property relation......Page 158
Globalization, decline of the nation-state, and foucault......Page 166
Credible testaments, property, and the role of government......Page 180
Government, Civil society, and property......Page 192
Property: Questioning efficiency, liberty and imperialism......Page 207
What government can do for property(and vice versa)......Page 226
Words from a largely forgotten man......Page 240
Government, property, markets...in that order...not government versus markets......Page 250
Individuals, choice and institutions: An Austrian economic approach to the fundamental relationship between government and property......Page 256
Environmental protection: Governments and the allocation and use of property......Page 266
Property law and efficient resource use......Page 276
A Retrospective interpretive essay......Page 286
Index......Page 306