The guardian of every other right [electronic resource] : a constitutional history of property rights / James W. Ely, Jr.
Material type: TextSeries: Bicentennial essays on the Bill of RightsPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 2008Edition: 3rd edDescription: xiii, 216 p. : illSubject(s): Right of property -- United States -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 323.4/60973 LOC classification: KF562 | .E54 2008Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references (p.185-198) and index.
The origins of property rights : the colonial period -- The Revolutionary era, 1765-1787 -- "Property must be secured" : establishing a new constitutional order -- The development of property rights in the antebellum era, 1791-1861 -- The Gilded Age and the challenge of industrialization -- Progressive reform and judicial conservatism, 1900-1932 -- The new deal and the demise of property-conscious constitutionalism -- Property rights and the regulatory state.
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