The social right to property : social function and human rights /

"In this innovative book, Koldo Casla proposes that property should be reinterpreted as a social right, arguing from the perspective of human rights and the social function that ownership must serve not only private interests but also the interests of the community"--Elgaronline landing pa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Casla, Koldo (Author)
Corporate Author:	Edward Elgar Publishing
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2026]
Subjects:	Property > Philosophy. Social rights. Human rights. Droits économiques et sociaux. Droits de l'homme (Droit international) Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction: Is the ancient institution of property fit for contemporary social rights?
Property and social rights in international human rights law : between mutism and polysemy
Property in comparative law
Property as ideology and as institution : reconciling social rights and property through social function
The social right to property : a proposal
Adequate housing and the social right to property
Private provision of public services and the social right to property
Conclusion: The utility of property in ensuring rights for all.