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1.		Land Use in a Nutshell (In a Nutshell) from West Group Publishing Price: $26.10 Customer Review: Having taken Land Use Control Law at the University of Wisconsin - School of Law in 1984 I found this book an excellent review. It doesn't replace case law but the overview that it provides is excellent. Now serving on the Planning and Zoning Board in the city in which I live it is... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


2.		A Better Way to Zone: Ten Principles to Create More Livable Cities from Island Press Price: $26.55	Click here for more information


3.		Measuring America: How an Untamed Wilderness Shaped Then Hiunited States and Fulfilled the Promise of Democracy from Tantor Media Price: $58.39 Customer Review: Account of weights and measures in America, with particular attention to the relationship between the land, the people, and the system of surveying the land. How we measure, market, and possess our geographical space has impacted our politics and our people immensely, Linklater argues. He also... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


4.		Land Development Handbook (Handbook) from McGraw-Hill Professional Price: $125.25 Customer Review: This is a good reference book, filled with useful texts and details. However, it could be a little more compact and more organize in terms of using section and sub-section to sort things out. That way, it's easier and faster for readers to reference and/or looking up certain topics.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


5.		Grassland: The History, Biology, Politics and Promise of the American Prairie from Penguin (Non-Classics) Price: $10.88 Customer Review: I have encountered few books like Richard Manning's Grassland. Manning's manifesto - reserved for the final chapters - is audacious, even quirky. Grassland's subtitle, The History, Biology, Politics, and Promise of the American Prairie, suggests a reasoned, broad-based analysis, and that is what... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


6.		House of Stone: The True Story of a Family Divided in War-Torn Zimbabwe from Lawrence Hill Books Price: $16.47 Customer Review: I re-read this book recently as the news from Zimbabwe continues to get worse and worse -- and as I write this, a cholera epidemic has gripped the country. Christina Lamb has done readers a great service by telling the story of Zimbabwe's recent history through the eyes of two individuals, the... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


7.		Investing in Nature: Case Studies of Land Conservation in Collaboration with Business from Island Press Price: $20.65 Customer Review: By describing TNC actions involving large tracts of land, the author illustrates the industry -- NGO cooperation that is required if we wish to take land protection beyond the token tracts that are are the norm for actions using only conservation funding.	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


8.		The Zoning of America: Euclid V. Ambler (Landmark Law Cases and American Society) from University Press of Kansas Price: $15.25	Click here for more information


9.		Supreme Neglect: How to Revive Constitutional Protection For Private Property (Inalienable Rights) from Oxford University Press, USA Price: $14.96	Click here for more information


10.		Land Trusts in Florida, 8E (+CD-ROM) from Sphinx Publishing Price: $25.51 Customer Review: Florida Land Trusts enable a property owner to keep his identity a secret and help keep liens and judgments from attaching. Learn about transactions that are exempt from documentary stamps! Learn how to avoid being re-assessed ! This book explains the operations of the Florida Land Trust and... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


11.		Environmental Land Use Planning and Management from Island Press Price: $52.00 Customer Review: this is a useful book for environmental planners and people who are concerned with environmental planning. its full coverage of environmental issues can help to understand these problem well.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


12.		Cases and Materials on Land Use (American Casebook Series) from West Price: $132.00 Customer Review: The book appears to cover all of the topics in land use law (in the US) from historical overview to recent cases on environmental topics. The text would be easier to read if the font used for the cases was different (or different size) from the discussion/notes provided by the authors. Sometimes the... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


13.		The Complete Guide to Zoning from McGraw-Hill Price: $16.46 Customer Review: What makes this fabulous book unique is that rather than focusing just on the law of zoning or just on the politics of same, Merriam does both- and in language that a nonlawyer can understand. He writes not just about the basics of zoning procedure, but also about how to assemble experts and present... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


14.		The Land We Share: Private Property And The Common Good from Island Press Price: $24.00 Customer Review: "Few ideas have bred more mischief in recent times, for the beauty and health of landscapes and communities, than the belief that privately owned land is first and foremost a market commodity that its owner can use in whatever way earns the most money." So begins a remarkable study of the changing... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


15.		Land Use, Keyed to Callies, Freilich & Roberts (Casenote Legal Briefs) from Aspen Publishers Price: $33.95	Click here for more information


16.		Land Use Controls: Cases And Materials (Casebook) from Aspen Publishers Price: $126.00	Click here for more information


17.		Land Use and Society: Geography, Law, and Public Policy from Island Press Price: $36.00	Click here for more information


18.		On Private Property: Finding Common Ground on the Ownership of Land from Beacon Press Price: $18.21 Customer Review: Written by published author and Professor of Law Eric T. Freyfogle, On Private Property: Finding Common Ground in the Ownership of Land is a thoughtful look at the recurring dilemma of the private property debate. When is eminent domain justified, and when is urban sprawl too much? When should land... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


19.		No Trespassing!: Squatting, Rent Strikes, and Land Struggles Worldwide from South End Press Price: $17.00 Customer Review: NO TRESPASSING is a humane and scholarly look at homelessness, its root causes and its grass-roots remedies. The author has written a non-fiction, philosophical page-turner which should be in every homeless shelter, on every urban planner's desk, and on every corporate boardroom table. The book... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


20.	[no image]	21ST CENTURY LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE from Amer Planning Assn Price: $106.16	Click here for more information

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