This sixth edition is a major update with new cases, notes, and commentary in all subjects, as well as an expansion to new areas of land use regulation that make the book more modern and comprehensive.

New to the Fifth Edition: A focus on affordability and the new conflicts over urban zoning A fully updated treatment of local administrative law Recent constitutional rulings, including up-to-date Supreme Court decisions on exactions and ...

Hardbound - New, hardbound print book.

The new edition enables professors to teach a broad range of traditional and innovative land use law subjects, ranging from zoning and site planning to sustainable development.

Comprehensive Teacher's Manual, enhanced by the addition of a Transition Guide For The Second Edition, The authors have refined and improved their casebook by incorporating: deeper coverage of takings developments, including the most recent ...

The casebook covers the history of the common law and how it evolved into America's unique system of controlling the use of private land.

Offering more comprehensive changes than in any edition since the book was first published, the Fifth Edition offers a new chapter addressing emerging issues in the field, including regulation of medical marijuana and fracking, responses to ...

Transactional lawyers, litigators, and academics will benefit from the book's careful examination of underlying policy issues and theory since these are pivotal for courts in determining when and how an easement, covenant, or servitude ...

New materials in the third edition ensure that students will become familiar with the latest trends in land use law.