Researching Property Law

by Sarah Blandy, Susan Bright

Overview

For those embarking on or engaged in property law research, this is a unique resource which includes contributions from twelve international scholars who each analyse a different research approach, addressing its value, associated methodology and the challenges involved in pursuing it.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781509958702
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date:	08/31/2015
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	224
File size:	932 KB

About the Author

Susan Bright is Professor of Land Law at the University of Oxford, UK. She teaches land law, regulation and housing, and her research combines doctrinal, socio-legal and empirical approaches.

Sarah Blandy is Professor of Law at the University of Sheffield, UK. She teaches property law at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and has written extensively on housing and property law from a socio-legal perspective.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction; Susan Bright and Sarah Blandy
2. Socio-Legal; Sarah Blandy
3. Property Theory; Laura Underkuffler
4. Law and History; Kali Murray
5. Doctrine; Martin Dixon
6. 'Applied Law'; Robin Paul Malloy
7. Law and Space; Nicholas Blomley
8. Empirical; Lisa Whitehouse
9. Law and Economics; Dan Cole
10. Comparative Property Law; Bram Akkermans
11. Critical Legal Studies; Brenna Bhandar
12. Law and Anthropology; Simon Young
13. Feminist Approaches; Helen Carr and Simone Wong.

What People are Saying About This

From the Publisher

By offering cogent explanations by leading practitioners of a broad range of scholarly approaches, this book splendidly explains why property law scholars ask the questions we ask.' - Rashmi Dyal-Chand, Professor of Law and Research Director, Northeastern University, USA

'This book is a unique, accessible and informative resource demonstrating the rich variety of modern property scholarship. It should be read by all those embarking on or engaged in property research.' – Nicholas Hopkins, Professor of Law, University of Reading, UK