Property rights : a practical guide to freedom and prosperity / Terry L. Anderson, Laura E. Huggins.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Anderson, Terry Lee.

Contributor:

Huggins, Laura E.

Series:

Hoover Institution Press publication ; 515.

Hoover classics

Hoover Institution Press publication ; no. 515

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Property.

Real property.

Right of property.

Liberty.

Economic development.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (137 p.)

Edition:

First printing Hoover Classics edition.

Place of Publication:

Stanford, California : Hoover Institution Press, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Drawing on the thoughts of various philosophers, political thinkers, economists, and lawyers, Terry Anderson and Laura Huggins present a blueprint for the nonexpert-expert on how societies can encourage or discourage freedom and prosperity through their property rights institutions. This Hoover Classic edition of Property Rightsdetails step-by-step what property rights are, what they do, how they evolve, how they can be protected, and how they promote freedom and prosperity.

Contents:

""Front Cover ""; ""Book Title""; ""Copyright ""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction to the Hoover Classics Edition""; ""1. What Are Property Rights?""; ""2. What Do Property Rights Do?""; ""3. Where Do Property Rights Come From?""; ""4. How Secure Are Property Rights?""; ""5. Will Property Rights Be Preserved?""; ""References""; ""About the Authors""; ""Index""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 8, 2014).

ISBN:

9780817939137

081793913X

9780817939182

0817939180

OCLC:

923645167