Housing Bias - Rethinking Land Use Laws for a Diverse New America

Zusatztext "This book presents a very unique way of approaching real world examples of different zoning situations. A smooth and easy read with a variety of interesting anecdotes and examples." - Chad Emerson! Professor of Law! Faulkner University! Jones School of Law Informationen zum Autor PAUL BOUDREAUX is Professor of Law and LeRoy Highbaugh Research Chair at Stetson University College of Law, Florida, USA. Klappentext Arguing that our laws are skewed to benefit entrenched homeowners, at the expense of newcomers and lower-income households, this book advocates both for libertarian ideals and for social justice - an unusual and revealing combination. Zusammenfassung Arguing that our laws are skewed to benefit entrenched homeowners, at the expense of newcomers and lower-income households, this book advocates both for libertarian ideals and for social justice - an unusual and revealing combination. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: The Housing Bias: The Last Privilege of Affluent Americans The Third Battle of Manassas Public Uses and Abuses: Eminent Domain in and Around the Empire State Side Trip: Mount Laurel and the Fair Share Guarding the Rural Myth in Michigan Filling In the World's Biggest Suburb: Los Angeles Conclusion: Overcoming the Housing Bias for 21st Century America

Product details

• Authors: P Boudreaux, P. Boudreaux, Paul Boudreaux
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.01.2014
• EAN: 9781349292950
• ISBN: 978-1-349-29295-0
• No. of pages: 225
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; B, Geography, Urban Planning, Political Science, Public Administration, Public Policy, Regional & area planning, Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning, Regional planning, Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, battle;income;social justice;state