Natural resources, international law and property -- The private function of property -- The public function of property rights -- Reconciling the private and public functions of property -- The influence of property concepts in the development of sovereign rights over ocean space and resources -- Sovereignty, property and maritime zones -- Property rights and fisheries
Summary
Winner of the Peter Birks Prize for Outstanding Legal Scholarship 2009. The use of private property rights to regulate natural resources is a controversial topic because it touches upon two critical issues: the allocation of wealth in society and the c
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-413) and index
