TY - BOOK AU - Linklater,Andro TI - Owning the earth: the transforming history of land ownership SN - 9781620402894 AV - HD1251 .L496 2013 U1 - 333.309 23 PY - 2013/// CY - New York PB - Bloomsbury KW - Land tenure KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-466) and index; A new way of owning the earth -- The concept -- The rights and politics of owning the earth -- The rights of private property -- The two capitalisms -- The morality of property -- The alternative to private property -- What came before -- The peasants -- Autocratic ownership -- The equilibrium of land ownership -- The society that private property created -- Land becomes mind -- The independence of an owner -- The challenge to private property -- The triumph of individual ownership -- The evolution of property -- The empire of land -- The end of serfdom and slavery -- The crisis of capitalism -- The threat to democracy -- State capitalism -- The Cold war -- The end of land reform -- Rostow's legacy -- The experiment that failed -- The economics of the industrial home -- Undoing the damage -- Feeding the future -- Epilogue ER -