Property Rights (Routledge Revivals)

<p>This title first published in 1977 comprehensively examines the general justifications for systems of private property rights and discusses with great clarity the major arguments as to the rights and responsibilities of property ownership. In particular the arguments that hold that there are natural rights derived from first occupancy labour utility liberty and virtue are considered as are the standard anti-property arguments based on disutility virtue and inequality and the belief that justice in distribution must take precedence over private ownership. </p>