Authors:

  • Joseph William Singer

Excerpt

Property as the Law of Democracy. Joseph William Singer, 2014, Paper. "In both his article Property as the Law of Things and his prior work, Professor Henry Smith has revitalized property law theory by emphasizing the architectural role that property plays in private law and the ways in which modular property rights reduce information costs and promote both property use and transfer. I applaud Smith's insistence that we focus on the systemic nature of property rights and the benefits of bundled entitlements. At the same time, it is important to understand the limitations of Smith's analysis..." May require purchase or user account. Link