The culture of property

Daedalus

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 169-192

  Stolzenberg, Nomi Maya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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References (34)

1. Ferdinand Tonnies, Community and Society, trans. Charles P. Loomis (East Lansing, Mich.: Michigan State University Press, 1957).
2. See Robert Ellickson, "Property in Land," Yale Law Journal 102 (1993): 1315;
3. Gregory Alexander, "Dilemmas of Group Autonomy: Residential Associations and Community," Cornell Law Review 75 (1989): 1.
4. Also see Carol Weisbrod, The Boundaries of Utopia (New York: Pantheon Books, 1980) for an analysis of the role of contract rights in the formation of Utopian communities.
5. On the political functions of property law, see, e.g., Gregory S. Alexander, Commodity and Propriety: Competing Visions of Property in American Legal Thought, 1776-1970 (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997);
6. Frank Michelman, "Possession and Distribution in the Constitutional Idea of Property," Iowa Law Review 72 (1987): 1319.
7. See Kirk F. Koerner, Liberalism and its Critics (London: Croon Helm, 1985), 6-9;
8. Don Herzog, Poisoning the Minds of the Lower Orders (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1998).
9. Influential communitarian texts of the 1980s include, inter alia, Michael J. Sandel, Liberalism and the Limits of Justice (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982);
10. Alasdair MacIntyre, After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory (Duckworth: London, 1981);
11. Robert Bellah, Richard Madsen, William M. Sullivan, Ann Swindler, and Steven M. Tipton, Habits of the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in American Life (Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press, 1985).
12. For an example of earlier cultural pluralism, see Horace Kallen, Culture and Democracy in the United States (New York: Boni and Liveright, 1924).
13. On a particular group's reaction, see David N. Myers and William V. Rowe, eds., From Ghetto to Emancipation: Historical and Contemporary Reconsiderations of the Jewish Community (Scranton, Pa.: University of Scranton Press, 1997).
14. For example, see Karl Marx, "On the Jewish Question," in The Marx-Engels Reader, 2d ed., ed. Robert Tucker (New York: Norton, 1978).
15. See Board of Education of Kiryas Joel v. Grumet, 114 US 2481 (1994); Grumet v. Pataki, 675 N.Y.S.2d 662 (1998).
16. See Board of Education of the Monroe-Woodbury Central School District v. Weider, 531 N.Y.S.2d 889 (1988); Bollenbach v. Monroe-Woodbury Central School District, 659 F.Supp. 1450 (1987).
17. This discussion of Mashpee is based on James Clifford, The Predicament of Culture: Twentieth-Century Ethnography, Literature, and Art (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1988), 277-346.
18. On the legal treatment of Native American property, and the development of the reclamation strategy, see Linda S. Parker, Native American Estate: The Struggle Over Indian and Hawaiian Lands (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1989);
19. Robert N. Clinton and Margaret Tobey Hotopp, "Judicial Enforcement of the Federal Restraints on Alienation of Indian Land: The Origins of the Eastern Land Claims," Maine Law Review 31 (1979): 17.
20. See Clifford, The Predicament of Culture, 277-346;
21. Martha Minow, "Identities," Yale Journal of Law and the Humanities 3 (Winter 1991): 97.
22. See William A. Davis, "Spirit of the Wampanoag: Tribal Leader Russell Peters Recalls Battles That Helped Forge Their Identity," Boston Globe, 21 March 2000, D1.
23. See, e.g., James Clifford and George E. Marcus, Writing Culture: The Poetics and Politics of Ethnography (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1986);
24. George E. Marcus and Michael M. J. Fischer, Anthropology as Cultural Critique: An Experimental Moment in the Human Sciences (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986).
25. See Frances FitzGerald, Cities on a Hill: A Journey Through Contemporary American Cultures (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1986), 247.
26. See Gregory Alexander, "The Dead Hand and the Law of Trusts in the Nineteenth Century," Stanford Law Review 37 (1985): 1189-1266.
27. On the application of laws against restraints on alienation to religious corporations, see Weisbrod, The Boundaries of Utopia, 29-30.
28. Oregon v. City of Rajneeshpuram, 598 F.Supp. 1217 (1984).
29. The common law has been reformed to allow such covenants, which would have been void under the traditional rule against restraints on alienation. See Susan French, "Tradition and Innovation in the New Restatement of Servitudes: A Report from Midpoint," Connecticut Law Review 27 (1994): 119.
30. Shelley v. Kraemer, 334 US 1 (1948).
31. Michael Walzer, On Toleration (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1997).
32. See Christopher A. Seeger, "The Fixed-Price Preemptive Right in the Community Land Trust Lease: A Valid Response to the Housing Crisis or an Invalid Restraint on Alienation?" Cardozo Law Review 11 (1989): 471;
33. David M. Abromowitz, "An Essay on Community Land Trusts: Towards Permanently Affordable Housing," Mississippi Law Journal 61 (1991): 663.
34. The pickling formulation comes from Professor Wendy Gordon.