Land Use and Community Development: Cases and Materials - Hardcover

Nolon, John R.; Salkin, Patricia E.; Gitelman, Morton

 
9780314184986: Land Use and Community Development: Cases and Materials

Synopsis

The casebook covers the history of the common law and how it evolved into America's unique system of controlling the use of private land. Traditional techniques of land use control including zoning and planning, and emerging matters including land use mediation, local environmental law, housing and community development, referenda and initiatives, smart growth, and energy are covered. Constitutional issues covered include: eminent domain, regulatory takings, religious land uses, aesthetics, adult uses, exclusionary zoning, and other forms of discrimination. Other topics include: historic preservation, telecommunications and ethics.

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9780314184993: Cases and Materials on Land Use and Community Development

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ISBN 10:  0314184996 ISBN 13:  9780314184993
Publisher: Thomson West, 2008
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