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  • Possession, Relative Title, and Ownership in English Law

    by Luke Rostill ...
    This monograph is concerned with two foundational principles of English property law: the principle of relativity of title and the principle that possession is a source of title. It is impossible to understand the relationship between possession and ownership in English law unless one has a sound understanding of these principles. Yet the principles have been interpreted in different ways by ... Read more

    S$ 140.49 SGD

  • The Mystery of Capital

    Why Capitalism Triumphs in the West and Fails Everywhere Else

    A renowned economist argues for the importance of property rights in "the most intelligent book yet written about the current challenge of establishing capitalism in the developing world" (Economist)"The hour of capitalism's greatest triumph," writes Hernando de Soto, "is, in the eyes of four-fifths of humanity, its hour of crisis." In The Mystery of Capital, the world-famous Peruvian economist ... Read more

    Was S$ 15.47 SGD Now S$ 2.79 SGD

  • Mine!

    How the Hidden Rules of Ownership Control Our Lives

    'A delicious book.' Jared DiamondWho controls the space around an aeroplane seat: you or the person behind you trying to work on their laptop? Who owns your favourite football player? And why do Facebook and Google want your private data?In Mine! Michael Heller and James Salzman reveal the hidden economic and social rules that guide everyday life, demonstrating that much of what we assume about ... Read more

    S$ 14.16 SGD

  • The Parthenon Marbles Dispute

    Heritage, Law, Politics

    Series series The Art Law Library
    Why are we still arguing over the Parthenon Marbles? This book offers a fresh take on the history of those famous pieces of ancient sculpture removed from the Acropolis in Athens by Lord Elgin's men in the early 19th century. It explains how they became the cause célèbre of the larger debates around cultural heritage and restitution now taking place. The subject is one that is currently embroiling ... Read more

    S$ 35.74 SGD

  • Who Owns England?

    How We Lost Our Green and Pleasant Land, and How to Take It Back

    by Guy Shrubsole ...
    ‘A formidable, brave and important book’ Robert Macfarlane‘Absolutely brilliant…You cannot read this book and defend the establishment’ Alastair Campbell, The Rest is PoliticsWho owns England?Behind this simple question lies this country’s oldest and best-kept secret. This is the history of how England’s elite came to own our land, and an inspiring manifesto for how to open up our countryside once ... Read more

    S$ 23.10 SGD

  • The Law of Trustee Investments, Second Edition

    Table of Contents:IntroductionTypes of InvestmentsEconomic Theory of InvestmentsIncome Taxation of InvestmentsTrustee Duties GenerallyThe Duty to DiversifyDuties of Loyalty and ImpartialityPower to Delegate and Duty to MonitorInvestment Directions in the Trust InstrumentDetermining Breach and DamagesExtending the Reach of the Prudent Investor ActEffec... ... Read more

    S$ 140.49 SGD

  • Urban and Rural China

    by Qiren Zhou ...
    Following years of investigation and research on the changes of China’s land system, the author discusses the evolution of urbanization and rural land system reform in China, arguing that the shackles of institutional arrangements, especially the dual track of the urban-rural system, hinder the free flow of resource elements, creating different property rights for rural or urban people and leading ... Read more

    S$ 144.20 SGD

  • John Rawls: Reticent Socialist

    This book is the first detailed reconstruction of the late work of John Rawls, who was perhaps the most influential philosopher of the twentieth century. Rawls's 1971 treatise, A Theory of Justice, stimulated an outpouring of commentary on 'justice-as-fairness,' his conception of justice for an ideal, self-contained, modern political society. Most of that commentary took Rawls to be defending ... Read more

    S$ 53.73 SGD

  • Code général de la propriété des personnes publiques

    Partie législative - Deuxième partie : Gestion (droit français)

    by Various ...
    Découvrez le Code général de la propriété des personnes publiques, une référence incontournable pour les professionnels du droit. La Deuxième Partie, dédiée à la gestion, offre une analyse approfondie des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels qui régissent la gestion des biens publics. Cet ouvrage, conçu pour les juristes, les gestionnaires et les décideurs, met en lumière les enjeux ... Read more

    S$ 34.31 SGD

  • Revise SQE Written Skills for SQE2: Questions & Answers in Property Practice

    This SQE2 Questions & Answers revision guide covers the requirements of the SRA SQE2 assessment specification for written legal skills in the context of property practice, which is examined four times a year in January, April, July and October. Designed specifically to help you prepare for the SQE2 assessment, it provides a clear, concise and highly focused overview of the subject, and ... Read more

    S$ 37.16 SGD

  • The Fraudulent Transfer of Wealth

    Unwound and Explained

    Modern fraudulent transfer law dates back to the Roman era, however, fraudulent transfer law in the U.S. closely reflects the law developed in England and the Statute of 13 Elizabeth. This unique guide tracks the historical development of this aqncient creditors' rights law, as well as addresses and warns against fraudulent wealth transfer.Wealth transfer planning is a legitimate service if done ... Read more

    S$ 90.35 SGD

  • Saving the Family Cottage

    Creative Ways to Preserve Your Cottage, Cabin, Camp, or Vacation Home for Future Generations

    Estate planning for family cottages and cabinsIt’s never too early to take steps to preserve a beloved family property for generations to come. Shared ownership of vacation property—especially when the co-owners are family members—can be fraught with problems. The idyllic dream of a cottage getaway can be shattered when co-owners’ emotions, financial concerns, and opinions on how the property ... Read more

    S$ 32.25 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wohnungsmodernisierung

    Series Book 16 - kurz&konkret
    Als Immobilienbesitzer sind Instandhaltung, Instandsetzung und Modernisierung entscheidende Maßnahmen, um den Wert Ihrer Immobilie zu erhalten und zu steigern. Doch was müssen Vermieter bei Modernisierungsmaßnahmen beachten?Gesetzliche Voraussetzungen und Rechte der MieterWährend eines laufenden Mietverhältnisses dürfen Vermieter Modernisierungsmaßnahmen durchführen, sofern die gesetzlichen ... Read more

    S$ 16.98 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sustainability Land Use and the Environment

    Edited by Mark Stallworthy ...
    This book focuses on land use, a topic at the heart of attempts to find sustainable solutions. It will be invaluable to practitioners and students of environmental law. ... Read more

    S$ 168.61 SGD

  • Séparation - Divorce - Décès

    Comment aborder l'inventaire, la liquidation et le partage ?

    by Didier Claeys ...
    Comment effectuer une répartition de biens en cas de divorce ou de décès ?La vie est-elle un long fleuve tranquille ? Des millions vous répondront que son cours s'avère tumultueux surtout lorsqu'ils se trouvent confrontés aux aléas des régimes matrimoniaux ; identification et répartition d'actifs entre ex-époux ou héritiers ; apposition de scellés, saisie et créances, conversion d'usufruit, ... Read more

    S$ 54.90 SGD

  • Controversias en torno a la atribución del uso de la vivienda familiar en las crisis matrimoniales

    Series Book 1 - 0
    Resuelve los problemas que plantean la atribución del uso de la vivienda familiar en casos de separación o divorcio. Se ofrecen respuestas y soluciones concretas, a partir de la doctrina y jurisprudencia de los tribunales. Estudio de la atribución del uso de la vivienda familiar en las crisis matrimoniales, medida regulada en el art. 96 CC. Se ofrecen soluciones a la amplísima casuística que ... Read more

    S$ 74.36 SGD

  • Tax Law, Religion, and Justice

    An Exploration of Theological Reflections on Taxation

    by Allen Calhoun ...
    Series series Law and Religion
    This book asks why tax policy is both attracted to and repelled by the idea of justice.Accepting the invitation of economist Henry Simons to acknowledge that tax justice is a theological concept, the work explores theological doctrines of taxation to answer the presenting question. The overall message of the book is that taxation is an instrument of justice, but only when taxes take into account ... Read more

    S$ 87.78 SGD

  • Statutory and Regulatory Property Valuation in Australia

    by David Parker ...
    This book explains how property valuation is undertaken for the purposes of taxing land and determining compensation for compulsory acquisition in Australia, known as statutory valuation, together with how property valuation is undertaken for financial reporting purposes or regulatory valuation. Through an analysis of relevant concepts of value, statutes, standards and valuation methods, this book ... Read more

    S$ 326.09 SGD

  • Beni comuni, diritti individuali e ordine evolutivo

    I beni comuni sono spesso evocati quale strumento di lotta nei confronti del mercato e delle libertà individuali. Questo volume mostra invece come una società aperta veda emergere in maniera spontanea proprietà condivise e in questo senso comuni, le quali non sono una negazione della proprietà e dell'ordine giuridico, ma anzi ne rappresentano una possibilità fondamentale. La dimensione relazionale ... Read more

    S$ 13.69 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Land, Indigenous Peoples and Conflict

    Series series Routledge Complex Real Property Rights Series
    Land, Indigenous Peoples and Conflict presents an original comparative study of indigenous land and property rights worldwide. The book explores how the ongoing constitutional, legal and political integration of indigenous peoples into contemporary society has impacted on indigenous institutions and structures for managing land and property. This book details some of the common problems ... Read more

    S$ 87.78 SGD

  • Our Bodies, Whose Property?

    by Anne Phillips ...
    An argument against treating our bodies as commoditiesNo one wants to be treated like an object, regarded as an item of property, or put up for sale. Yet many people frame personal autonomy in terms of self-ownership, representing themselves as property owners with the right to do as they wish with their bodies. Others do not use the language of property, but are similarly insistent on the rights ... Read more

    S$ 39.23 SGD

  • The Ownership of Goods and Chattels

    This book, for the first time, sets out in comprehensive and accessible fashion the law on acquiring, surrendering and transferring ownership rights in goods and chattels. These are issues that have the potential to present themselves in contentious and non-contentious matters of various kinds, for example in the contexts of testamentary and lifetime gifts and the law of mixtures, finding and ... Read more

    S$ 90.35 SGD

  • Property and Trust Law in Lithuania

    Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this practical analysis of the law of property in Lithuania deals with the issues related to rights and interests in all kinds of property and assets immovable, movable, and personal property; how property rights are acquired; fiduciary mechanisms; and security considerations. Lawyers who handle transnational disputes and ... Read more

    S$ 112.80 SGD

  • What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government

    by P.J. Proudhon ...
    If I were asked to answer the following question: WHAT IS SLAVERY? and I should answer in one word, IT IS MURDER, my meaning would be understood at once. No extended argument would be required to show that the power to take from a man his thought, his will, his personality, is a power of life and death; and that to enslave a man is to kill him. Why, then, to this other question: WHAT IS PROPERTY! ... Read more

    S$ 1.36 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus