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Treating The Blue Rash: Win-Win Solutions And Improving The Land Exchange Process, Smith Monson
Treating The Blue Rash: Win-Win Solutions And Improving The Land Exchange Process, Smith Monson
Utah Law Review
The history of public land laws from disposal to retention has created a fragmented ownership in the West. The school land grants led to a spotty pattern of state trust land ownership. This in turn creates conflict between the mandates of federal agencies—whose mandate is to protect environmentally sensitive areas—and state trust land authorities—whose mandate is to generate revenues for their beneficiaries. Both mandates promote important public interests.
Legislative land exchanges present potential win-win solutions for extricating state trust lands from within federal conservation areas, but they require a process that is too long and onerous. However, by improving the …
Chicana/Chicano Land Tenure In The Agrarian Domain: On The Edge Of A "Naked Knife", Guadalupe T. Lunda
Chicana/Chicano Land Tenure In The Agrarian Domain: On The Edge Of A "Naked Knife", Guadalupe T. Lunda
Michigan Journal of Race and Law
Neither sovereignty nor property rights could forestall American geopolitical expansion in the first half of the nineteenth century. The conflicts that resulted from this clash of doctrine with desire are perhaps most evident in the history of the Chicanas/Chicanos of Texas, California, and the Southwest, who sought to maintain their land and property, as guaranteed by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, in the aftermath of the U.S.- Mexico War. Integrating an exploration of case law with political and social histories of the period, the Author explores the sociolegal significance of Chicana/Chicano land dispossession; exposes the racial, economic, and political motivations …
Prescription Adrift In A Sea Of Servitudes: Postmodernism And The Lost Grant, Mark A. Clawson
Prescription Adrift In A Sea Of Servitudes: Postmodernism And The Lost Grant, Mark A. Clawson
Duke Law Journal
No abstract provided.
The Claim Of West Virginia Against The Federal Government On Account Of The Northwest Territory, William E. Chilton
The Claim Of West Virginia Against The Federal Government On Account Of The Northwest Territory, William E. Chilton
West Virginia Law Review
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