Publisher's Synopsis
This is an authoritative, in-depth and comprehensive study of the institution of property and the varying forms that it has taken during the course of its development. The author traces the changes that the concept has undergone since the earliest time legally, historically and philosophically. The concept of property has undergone a drastic change at the hands of the Indian Legislature and judiciary and this timely study becomes especially relevant in the Indian context. The book is bound to be of special interest to Judges, Lawyers, Legislators, teachers and students of Law.
