Community, home, and identity / edited by Michael Diamond, Terry L. Turnipseed.

This volume brings together some of the leading thinkers about the connections between community, home and identity. Several chapters address how the law and lawyers contribute (or detract) from the creation and maintenance of community and, in some cases, the conscious destruction of communities. O...

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Other Authors: Diamond, Michael R., Turnipseed, Terry L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2012.
Series:Law, property and society.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Bordered Lands: Land Use, Legal Culture, and Community Development; 2 'Shaping the Place' and the Ability to Exclude: Housing and Localism in England; 3 De-concentrating Poverty: De-constructing a Theory and the Failure of Hope; 4 Evaluating Legal Models of Affordable Home Ownership in England; 5 Foundations of Federal Housing Policy; 6 Evolving Ethical Standards in Property Law: A Study of Regulatory Perspectives Toward Home Mortgage Lending Transactions; 7 Identity Property and the Inheritance of Family Cottages.
  • 8 The 'Context' of Home: Cohabitation and Ownership Disputes in England and WalesBibliography; Index.