Inspections and Reports on Dwellings: Inspecting
ISBN: 9780080971315 / Angielski / Miękka / 540 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Inspections and Reports on Dwellings is a three-volume series that comprehensively explores the process of independent professional home assessment required for the purchase of residential property. This fully updated second edition of Inspecting retains a focus on the needs of the surveyor to recognise and interpret the significance of observations on site, whilst updating the market context within which surveyors and valuers are operating. Inspecting includes a consideration of the important benchmarking by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) of three distinct survey... Inspections and Reports on Dwellings is a three-volume series that comprehensively explores the process of independent professional home assessment... |
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365,52 zł |
The Right to Private Property
ISBN: 9780198239376 / Angielski / Miękka / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presenting a comprehensive, critical examination of the claim that private property is one of the fundamental rights of humankind, Waldron here contrasts two types of arguments about rights: those based on historical entitlement, and those based on the importance of property for freedom. He illustrates this contrast with a detailed discussion of the theories of property found in Locke's Second Treatise and Hegel's Philosophy of Rights, and offers original analyses of the concept of ownership, the idea of rights, and the relation between property and equality, finding that traditional...
Presenting a comprehensive, critical examination of the claim that private property is one of the fundamental rights of humankind, Waldron here contra...
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227,51 zł |
Resulting Trusts
ISBN: 9780198764441 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the true nature of the resulting trust and the question of whether the trusts brought into being to reverse unjust enrichment should not include resulting trusts. This book examines principally the case law of the UK, Canada and Australia.
This book examines the true nature of the resulting trust and the question of whether the trusts brought into being to reverse unjust enrichment shoul...
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Colorado Doctrine: Water Rights, Corporations, and Distributive Justice on the American Frontier
ISBN: 9780300134476 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Making extensive use of archival and other primary sources, David Schorr demonstrates that the development of the "appropriation doctrine," a system of private rights in water, was part of a radical attack on monopoly and corporate power in the arid West. Schorr describes how Colorado miners, irrigators, lawmakers, and judges forged a system of private property in water based on a desire to spread property and its benefits as widely as possible among independent citizens. He demonstrates that ownership was not dictated by concerns for economic efficiency, but by a regard for social... Making extensive use of archival and other primary sources, David Schorr demonstrates that the development of the "appropriation doctrine," a syste... |
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511,33 zł |
International Environmental Law and the Conservation of Coral Reefs
ISBN: 9780415489805 / Angielski / Twarda / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tropical coral reefs are important ecosystems. They are economically important to coastal communities living in predominantly developing countries, and also provide shoreline protection, catalyse land formation enabling human habitation, act as a carbon sink and are a repository for genetic and species diversity rivalling rainforests. In the face of mounting man-made pressure from pollution, climate change and over-exploitation, these ecosystems increasingly need action to be taken to ensure their conservation and long term sustainable development. International Environmental... Tropical coral reefs are important ecosystems. They are economically important to coastal communities living in predominantly developing countries,... |
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710,82 zł |
Marine Environmental Governance: From International Law to Local Practice
ISBN: 9780415619103 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Marine Environmental Governance: From International Law to Local Practice considers the relationship between international environmental law and community-based management of marine areas. Focusing on small island states, in which indigenous populations have to a large extent continued to maintain traditional lifestyles, this book takes up the question of how indigenous customary law and state-based legislation can be reconciled in the implementation of international environmental law. Including a range of case studies, as well as detailed comparative analysis, it pursues an interdisciplinary...
Marine Environmental Governance: From International Law to Local Practice considers the relationship between international environmental law and commu...
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Fighting Foreclosure: The Blaisdell Case, the Contract Clause, and the Great Depression
ISBN: 9780700618729 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the depths of the Great Depression, when foreclosure rates skyrocketed across the United States, more than two dozen states passed mortgage-extension or -adjustment laws to help farmers and homeowners keep their properties. One such statute in Minnesota led to the most important property law case of its time and still casts a long shadow upon constitutional debates and our own era's severe economic downturn. Fighting Foreclosure marks the first book-length study of the landmark 1934 Supreme Court decision in Home Building and Loan Association v. Blaisdell, which, by a 5-4 vote,...
In the depths of the Great Depression, when foreclosure rates skyrocketed across the United States, more than two dozen states passed mortgage-extensi...
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144,04 zł |
Landlord and Tenant Law
ISBN: 9781403917546 / Angielski / Miękka / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Landlord& Tenant Law is an easily accessible introductory text. The clear, concise style allows the authors to cover the subject in admirable breadth and depth. Summaries, exercises and workshops concluding each chapter help the reader to make sense of a complex area of law. This is an extensively revised fifth edition of this popular text, particularly in terms of its coverage of the effects of covenants in leases and also in an expanded section on business tenancies which includes the important statutory changes which are about to be made to the security of tenure regime.
Landlord& Tenant Law is an easily accessible introductory text. The clear, concise style allows the authors to cover the subject in admirable...
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197,97 zł |
McDonald's Conveyancing Manual: Eighth Edition
ISBN: 9781847665676 / Angielski / Miękka / 888 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. McDonald's Conveyancing Manual is a well established guide for Scottish practitioners. The eighth edition of this highly regarded work has been extensively revised and updated. It takes account of major Scottish legislative changes, including The Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 and The Planning etc (Scotland) Act 2006, as well as the introduction of Home Reports. New contents include: PART I - Preliminary Matters; * PART II - Dispositions * PART III - Regulation of Landownership * PART IV - Subordinate.
McDonald's Conveyancing Manual is a well established guide for Scottish practitioners. The eighth edition of this highly regarded work has been extens...
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446,80 zł |
Property Taxes: 2012/13
ISBN: 9781847669667 / Angielski / Miękka / 1158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the UK, the structuring of property transactions is one of the most difficult areas of tax planning, and this leading title - written by a well known practitioner with over 30 years' experience in the field - explains the law clearly with an emphasis on practical application. Key issues - such as the distinction between dealing transactions and investment transactions - are covered, as are all relevant UK taxes, including council tax and landfill tax. The book provides clear advice and information covering all elements of the taxation provisions relating to land transactions. Easy to use,...
In the UK, the structuring of property transactions is one of the most difficult areas of tax planning, and this leading title - written by a well kno...
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609,27 zł |
A Public Empire: Property and the Quest for the Common Good in Imperial Russia
ISBN: 9780691159058 / Angielski / Twarda / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Property rights" and "Russia" do not usually belong in the same sentence. Rather, our general image of the nation is of insecurity of private ownership and defenselessness in the face of the state. Many scholars have attributed Russia's long-term development problems to a failure to advance property rights for the modern age and blamed Russian intellectuals for their indifference to the issues of ownership. A Public Empire refutes this widely shared conventional wisdom and analyzes the emergence of Russian property regimes from the time of Catherine the Great through World War I... "Property rights" and "Russia" do not usually belong in the same sentence. Rather, our general image of the nation is of insecurity of private owne... |
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309,98 zł |
An Historical Introduction to the Land Law
ISBN: 9781584772620 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Historical Roots of English Land Law. Originally published: London: Oxford University Press, 1927. xxiv, 339 pp. One of the most distinguished historians of English common law, Holdsworth produced this manual to provide students of real property with a concise history of the field. This background was necessary, he argued, because contemporary land law was hard to comprehend apart from its history.
" Holdsworth] has cheerfully carried through the task of giving us an elementary survey of one part of the vast subject in the mastery of which he stands alone. Most writers of manuals... The Historical Roots of English Land Law. Originally published: London: Oxford University Press, 1927. xxiv, 339 pp. One of the most distinguished his...
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215,19 zł |
International Liability Regime for Biodiversity Damage: The Nagoya-Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol
ISBN: 9780415722421 / Angielski / Twarda / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Nagoya-Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, adopted on 15 October 2010 in Nagoya, Japan, provides an international liability regime for biodiversity damage caused by living modified organisms (LMOs). Its adoption marks a significant development in the legal design for international environmental liability regimes, as it incorporates for the first time in global treaties an administrative approach to liability. This book examines the Supplementary Protocol from both practitioner and academic perspectives. In... The Nagoya-Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, adopted on 15 October 2010 in Nagoy... |
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340,63 zł |
The Property Rights of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons: Beyond Restitution
ISBN: 9780415731904 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Property Rights of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons: Beyond Restitution explores how the protection of housing and property rights can contribute to durable solutions to displacement. The focus of most of the international community's recent protection efforts has been on returning displaced persons to their homes following armed conflict. This prioritization has been entrenched further by the 2005 United Nations Principles on Housing and Property Restitution for Refugees and Displaced Persons (the "Pinheiro Principles"). Yet as Anneke Smit chronicles in this book, the...
The Property Rights of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons: Beyond Restitution explores how the protection of housing and property rights can co...
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248,73 zł |
The History of the Law of Landlord and Tenant in England and Wales
ISBN: 9781616192242 / Angielski / Miękka / 426 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "This well-written and thoroughly researched book is essential reading for anyone interested or involved in property law or in English legal history. The main text and the footnotes both contain fascinating information. Mark Wonnacotts book throws illuminating shafts of light on the political, economic, social, and religious history of this country, as well as its legal history." --LORD NEUBERGER OF ABBOTSBURY, M.R. Who has not been a landlord or a tenant? It is one of the most common legal relationships between people, and has been since the medieval period. But there is very little academic...
"This well-written and thoroughly researched book is essential reading for anyone interested or involved in property law or in English legal history. ...
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293,00 zł |
Property and Trust Law in Finland
ISBN: 9789041147264 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this practical analysis of the law of property in Finland deals with the issues related to rights and interests in all kinds of property and assets and#8211; immovable, movable, and personal property; how property rights are acquired; fiduciary mechanisms; and security considerations. Lawyers who handle transnational disputes and other matters concerning property will appreciate the explanation of specific terminology, application, and procedure. An introduction outlining the essential legal,... Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this practical analysis of the law of property in Finland deals... |
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Banking on the Body: The Market in Blood, Milk, and Sperm in Modern America
ISBN: 9780674281431 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Scientific advances and economic forces have converged to create something unthinkable for much of human history: a robust market in human body products. Every year, countless Americans supply blood, sperm, and breast milk to "banks" that store these products for later use by strangers in routine medical procedures. These exchanges entail complicated questions. Which body products are donated and which sold? Who gives and who receives? And, in the end, who profits? In this eye-opening study, Kara Swanson traces the history of body banks from the nineteenth-century experiments that... Scientific advances and economic forces have converged to create something unthinkable for much of human history: a robust market in human body pro... |
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270,84 zł |
Property in Social Continuity: Continuity and Change in the Maintenance of Property Relationships Through Time in Minangkabau, West Sumatra
ISBN: 9789401728027 / Angielski / Miękka / 455 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learn the laws of inheritance and teach them to the people; for they are one half of useful knowledge. t.1ohannned (Fyzee 1955: 329) When the prophet created this aphorism he had in mind the rules of in heritance law revealed to him by Allah. We could apply it to social an thropology as well sincethe inheritance of property and the succession to positions of socio-political authority are among the most important elements of social organization. They are the vehicles of continuity which maintain property and authority through time. In many societies, and particularly in those generally studied...
Learn the laws of inheritance and teach them to the people; for they are one half of useful knowledge. t.1ohannned (Fyzee 1955: 329) When the prophet ...
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194,52 zł |
Solar, Wind and Land: Conflicts in Renewable Energy Development
ISBN: 9780415520478 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The global demand for clean, renewable energy has rapidly expanded in recent years and will likely continue to escalate in the decades to come. Wind and solar energy systems often require large quantities of land and airspace, so their growing presence is generating a diverse array of new and challenging land use conflicts. Wind turbines can create noise, disrupt views or radar systems, and threaten bird populations. Solar energy projects can cause glare effects, impact pristine wilderness areas, and deplete water resources. Developers must successfully navigate through these and myriad... The global demand for clean, renewable energy has rapidly expanded in recent years and will likely continue to escalate in the decades to come. Win... |
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274,12 zł |
Mapping the Legal Boundaries of Belonging: Religion and Multiculturalism from Israel to Canada
ISBN: 9780199383009 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For several decades, culture played a central role in challenging the liberal tradition. More recently however, religion has re-emerged as one of the central challenges facing Western liberal societies' conception of multiculturalism. Mapping the Legal Boundaries of Belonging explores the complex relationship between religion and multiculturalism and the role of the state and law in the creation of boundaries. The intersection between religion, nationalism and other vectors of difference in Canada and Israel offer an ideal laboratory in which to examine multiculturalism in...
For several decades, culture played a central role in challenging the liberal tradition. More recently however, religion has re-emerged as one of the ...
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631,61 zł |