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The Lawful Forest

A Critical History of Property, Protest and Spatial Justice

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Focusing on the concept of the 'lawful forest,' this book examines the interplay between law, property, and community through a critical historical lens. It highlights moments when conventional property ideologies falter, revealing alternative spatial arrangements. By analyzing various case studies, including the Forest Charter and radical movements, the authors argue for the enduring presence of communal land relationships amidst prevailing private rights. The work integrates critical property theory with legal geography and emphasizes themes of spatial justice and Indigenous perspectives, enriched by thematic illustrations.

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The Lawful Forest, Cristy Clark, John Page

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2022
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Title
The Lawful Forest
Subtitle
A Critical History of Property, Protest and Spatial Justice
Language
English
Released
2022
Format
Hardcover
Pages
248
ISBN13
9781474487443
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Focusing on the concept of the 'lawful forest,' this book examines the interplay between law, property, and community through a critical historical lens. It highlights moments when conventional property ideologies falter, revealing alternative spatial arrangements. By analyzing various case studies, including the Forest Charter and radical movements, the authors argue for the enduring presence of communal land relationships amidst prevailing private rights. The work integrates critical property theory with legal geography and emphasizes themes of spatial justice and Indigenous perspectives, enriched by thematic illustrations.