The guardian of every other right a constitutional history of property rights - Ely, James W., 1938- (New York : Oxford University Press, 2008)
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.
Includes bibliographical references (p.185-198) and index.
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Keywords: Right of property -- United States -- History; Electronic books