20th century regulation of private property in the United States: Disasters, institutional evolution, and social conflict

The U.S. is known as a nation founded on and committed to the institution of private property. For the first 125 years of its history there was limited regulatory-based social management of private property. Beginning in the early 20th century there began a century-long process of change. This chang...

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Main Author: Harvey M. Jacobs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Progress in Disaster Science
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259006171930047X