The guardian of every other right : a constitutional history of property rights / / James W. Ely, Jr.

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Superior document:Bicentennial essays on the Bill of Rights
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Year of Publication:2008
Edition:3rd ed.
Language:English
Series:Bicentennial essays on the Bill of Rights.
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Physical Description:xiii, 216 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.