People or Property : : Legal Contradictions, Climate Resettlement, and the View from Shifting Ground.

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Place / Publishing House:Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2023.
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Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (251 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Authorship
  • About the Authors
  • List of Figures
  • Part I Conceptualizing Property and Its Contradictions: A Challenge for Climate Justice
  • 1 Pulling at the Thread
  • Property Law and the Social Creation of Space
  • Four Contradictions of Property and Law
  • How to Read This Book
  • References
  • 2 Property Law and Its Contradictions
  • References
  • Part II Proof of Harm
  • 3 Market Orientation as an Environmental Hazard for Resettling Communities
  • Introduction
  • Community Resettlement as a Real Estate Transaction
  • Individuation and Limitations on Receiving Community Engagement
  • Out of the Kettle of Coastal Flooding and into the Fire of Predatory Inclusion
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 4 Flood Buyout Relocations and Community Action
  • Introduction
  • Vacant Lots
  • The Political Ecology of Success
  • Six Ways to Frame What a Buyout "Community" Is Anyway
  • Neighborhood That Emerged Out of Historical Necessity
  • Neighborhoods That Should Not Have Been There in the First Place
  • Relatively Affordable Places to House More Socially Vulnerable Populations
  • Diffused and Ambiguously Bounded Social Networks with Impacts Beyond
  • Spaces with Constrained Choice
  • Experiences and Attachments to Place
  • From Housing Counselors to Community-Led Buyouts
  • A Predetermined Redevelopment Strategy
  • A Case for Healing and Memory
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 5 Displacing a Right to Act Communally Within Community Relocation
  • Introduction
  • Legal Definitions of Community
  • Undermining Community Action While Administering Community Resettlement Funds
  • Consequences of Redefining Community
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • 6 Precarious Possessors and "the Right to (Rebuilding) the City"
  • Introduction: A Right to Rebuilding the City.
  • Precarious Possessors: Diverse Categories of Possession/Dispossession
  • Disaster Experiences for Renters
  • Precarious Possession and Citizenship Status
  • Renters and Retreat: Current Policy
  • Discussion and Conclusion: A Study in Remembering
  • References
  • 7 Interrogating "Just Compensation" and Flexibility: Details on the Inadequacy (and Importance) of Voluntary Buyouts for Relocation in Alaska
  • Introduction
  • Buyouts in Alaska
  • What Is Just Compensation in Voluntary Buyouts?
  • Flexible Infrastructure and Climate Change: Just Compensation as Repair
  • New Infrastructure Technologies Are Not Enough
  • Conclusion: From One House to Regional Solutions
  • References
  • Part III The Legal Framework
  • 8 A Primer of Laws, Legal Concepts, and Tools That Structure Relocation and Novel Ways of Utilizing the Law
  • Land Use, Building Codes, and Zoning as Hazard Mitigation
  • Using and Better Understanding Land Use, Building Codes, and Zoning
  • Restricting Development
  • Takings Jurisprudence
  • Novel Uses of Takings Jurisprudence
  • Eminent Domain
  • Public Trust and Public Necessity
  • Alternatives to Individual Property Exchange as a Relocation Solution
  • Existing Communal Relocation Mechanisms
  • Community Land Trusts
  • Community Development Corporations and Community Housing Development Organizations
  • Community Right-to-Buy
  • Hazard Mitigation, Adaptation, and Resilience Grant Funding
  • Conclusion: Considering Repair as a Legal Solution
  • References
  • 9 Discretion and the Roles People Play in Interpreting and Applying the Law
  • Regulatory Mechanisms
  • Bureaucratic Discretion
  • Administrative Evil
  • Can Bureaucratic Discretion Be Used in Service of Community Desires?
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 10 Concluding Thoughts
  • Reference
  • Correction to: People or Property.
  • Correction to: A. Jerolleman et al., People or Property, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-36872-1
  • References
  • Index.