The political institution of private property / Itai Sened.
The political institution of private property / Itai Sened.
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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Date
1997.
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N323.46/7
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiv, 204 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Classical theories of the origin of rights: the social contract -- 2. Neo-classical theories of the origin of property rights: non-strategic individuals in a world without politics -- 3. A game theoretic approach: contemporary theory of institutions -- 4. A neo-liberal theory of the state: the ro...
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Publisher
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1997.
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Summary
In this book, Itai Sened examines the political institution of property and other individual rights. His argument is that the foundation of such rights is to be found in the political and economic institutions which grant and enforce them and not in any set of moral principles or 'nature'. The book further argues that individual rights are institut...
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The political institution of private property / Itai Sened.
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Theories of institutional design.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-198) and index.
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N323.46/7
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ISBN
0521572479 (hardback)
9780521572477 (hardback)
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323.46
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991002175669702626
