Planning for Serfdom : Legal Economic Discourse and Downtown Development

Planning for Serfdom : Legal Economic Discourse and Downtown Development /

Robin Paul Malloy examines efforts at urban development and revitalization as prototypical examples of a monumental transformation in American law. His investigation reveals that America has rejected a belief in the marketplace, individual freedom, and autonomy, and has instead opted for an ideologi...

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Main Author: Malloy, Robin Paul
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Subjects:
City planning and redevelopment law > United States.
Real estate development > Law and legislation > United States.
City planning > Economic aspects > United States.
Real estate development > Economic aspects > United States.
City planning > Political aspects > United States.
Real estate development > Political aspects > United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development
City planning and redevelopment law
City planning > Economic aspects
City planning > Political aspects
Real estate development > Economic aspects
Real estate development > Law and legislation
Real estate development > Political aspects
United States
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Prologue
  • Part I: The General Framework
  • Chapter 2. Renaissance and Counter-Renaissance in Urban Life
  • Chapter 3. The Classical Liberal Perspective
  • Chapter 4. The System of Checks and Balances
  • Chapter 5. The Political Means Versus the Economic Means
  • Chapter 6. A New Commons - A New Tragedy
  • Chapter 7. Classical Liberals and Individual Liberty
  • Chapter 8. Government Regulation by General Rules
  • Chapter 9. Comparative Ideology
  • Chapter 10. First Principles and the Concept of Faith
  • Part II. The Urban Development Context
  • Chapter 11. Planning and Serfdom: The Police Power
  • Chapter 12. Planning and Serfdom: The Purse Power
  • Chapter 13. Indianapolis: Example of Renaissance and Counter-Renaissance in Urban Life
  • Chapter 14. The Politics and Economics of Urban Development
  • Chapter 15. The Philosophical Constraints on Urban Development
  • Chapter 16. Recommendations for Proper Urban Development
  • Chapter 17. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Backmatter

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