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Part I: Property, Justifications and Competition
1Introduction to the Course
2Background
3First Possession and Conquest
4First Possession and Labor
5Competition versus Property Including Corporations
6Courts, Policy and FlexibilityFirst 3-page paper due
Part II: Property, Fairness and Access
7Security of Property and Adverse Possession
8Public Policy Limits on Trespass
9Public Accommodations, Antidiscrimination and Access Rights
10Public Trust and Private Property
11Fair Use of Property, Support Easements and Nuisance
Part III: Property, Planning and Public Regulation
12Land-use Planning and Zoning
13Land-use Planning, Limits to Zoning and Environmental Regulation
14Property, Slavery, Race and Discrimination
15Property and Sex-based DiscriminationSecond 3-page paper due
16Property and Economic Discrimination
17Property, Sovereignty and Takings
Part IV: Property, Land-use and Private Restraints
18Servitudes, Licenses and Easements
19Covenants
20Common Ownership and Housing
Part V: Comparative Law of Property and Land Use and International Development Policy
21Redressing the Legacy of Apartheid in South Africa: Rural Land Restitution
22Urban Dilemmas: Land Invasions, Housing Rights and EvictionsThird 3-page paper due
23Contestation over Property Rights in India
24Development Displacement, Contests over Land and Housing Rights
25International Development Policy Prescriptions of Property
Part VI: Conclusion
26Summing Up; QuestionsFinal paper due on the last day of the course

 








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