Takings: Private Property and the Power of Eminent Domain by Richard A. Epstein

Takings: Private Property and the Power of Eminent Domain

Richard A. Epstein

376 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

nonfiction economics history challenging informative slow-paced

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If legal scholar Richard Epstein is right, then the New Deal is wrong, if not unconstitutional. Epstein reaches this sweeping conclusion after making a detailed analysis of the eminent domain, or takings, clause of the Constitution, which states t...

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