Property Law: Rules, Policies, and Practices, 8th Edition – (Aspen Casebook Series)
This highly acclaimed materials-and-problems ebook stands out for its exceptional clarity, balanced perspective, and modern relevance. It differentiates itself from typical property casebooks through its straightforward language and thorough explanations ofThis highly successful ebook on materials and problems has received widespread praise for its clear and comprehensive text. It offers a balanced perspective and remains up-to-date with the contemporary legal landscape. What sets it apart from other property casebooks is its use of simple language to describe legal concepts, exploration of the social impact of property law, focus on statutory and regulatory interpretation, and in-depth coverage of public accommodations, fair housing law, tribal property issues, and the notion of property in human bodies. The ebook also utilizes the problem method to teach legal reasoning and lawyering skills. The Eighth Edition has been streamlined for easier teaching and has been meticulously updated to incorporate significant developments in property law, including the legal responses to the Covid-19 pandemic, changes in intellectual property, housing discrimination, regulatory takings, and more.
Professors and students will benefit from:
Clear, concise, accessible coverage of core property doctrines, through caselaw, statutes, and regulatory materials
Fully updated engagement with contemporary controversies in our system of property; and
Excellent opportunities for problem- and exercise-based learning in every section
Key Features of Eighth Edition:
Updated to reflect significant changes in the law of property to help professors keep current and be aware of emerging disputes
Streamlined to assist in making teaching from the casebook more accessible, without sacrificing coverage and depth
New materials and problems have been added in an array of areas, including:
The importance of race and slavery in shaping property law and distribution
The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on several core areas of property law
Growing questions about the balance between public accommodations and religious liberty, including Masterpiece Cakeshop, Inc. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, 138 S. Ct. 1719 (2018) and its aftermath
Emerging caselaw on the rights of people experiencing homelessness;
Shifts in property rights emerging from marriage and non-marital intimate relationships;
New materials on the law and practice of trusts and the impact of reproductive technologies
Recent developments in tribal sovereignty disputes, including McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S. Ct. 2452 (2020)
Developments in intellectual property, including in copyright and fair use
Shifts in fair housing law, including developments involving landlord responsibility for tenant-to-tenant discriminatory harassment
Recent Supreme Court developments in the realm of regulatory takings, including Murr v. Wisconsin, 137 S.Ct. 1933 (2017), Knick v. Township of Scott, 139 S. Ct. 2162 (2019); and Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid (to be decided by the end of this Term)
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