Abuse of power
Subtitle: how the government misuses eminent domain
By: Steven Greenhut.
Publisher: Seven Locks Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Santa Ana, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 311
Subjects: Eminent domain -- United States
Other titles: How the government misuses eminent domain.
Description: An exploration of eminent domain looks at the concept of "public use," the injustice and unfairness inherent in the definition when it is based on tax revenue, and the people who are fighting back to preserve their property rights.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 282-301) and index.
Table of contents: title: Eminent domain is theft by another name; title: We're from the government and we're here for your property; title: Unjust compensation; title: Property rights are human rights; title: The new urban renewal: as bad as the old urban renewal; title: The eminent domain mentality; title: God doesn't pay taxes; title: Corporate welfare queens; title: The media finally wake up; title: Fighting back and winning.