Property Rights in Land: A Philosophical Analysis of the Rights and Responsibilities of the Ownership of Land

Christopher P. Mooney

Dissertation Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Department of Philosophy at fordham University / 1981

• Title Page
• Table of Contents

• Introduction
• The Nature of Rights
• Criteria for Justice
• The Liberal Conception of Ownership
• The Special Importance of Land
• Traditional Arguments for Property in Land
• Site Value Taxation
• Property and the Environment
• Conclusion
• Bibliography