The land we share : private property and the common good /

Freyfogle, Eric T.

The land we share : private property and the common good / Eric T. Freyfogle. - Washington, D.C. : Island Press, c2003. - 335 p. ; 24 cm.

"A Shearwater book."

Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-322) and index.

The many elements of owning land -- Ownership in the new nation -- Industrialism and the right to use -- Justifying the landowners power -- The owner and the land community -- The lure of privatization -- The market train -- Private property for an ecological age -- The publics interest in private land -- Fair governance.

1559638907 (cloth : alk. paper)

2003009612


Land tenure--United States.
Land use--Environmental aspects--United States.
Land use--Economic aspects--United States.
Landowners--United States.
Right of property--United States.
Common good.

HD205 / .F74 2003

333.3/0973

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