The Approximation of a Property-Rights Accord

Karl Widerquist

Chapter 6 in The Problem of Property, 2023, pp 87-119 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract The previous chapters rejected unilateral appropriationUnilateral appropriation and other justifications for the existing system of strong, individualistic private propertyPrivate property without an explicit responsibility for those who own, control, use, or use up more of the world’s natural resourcesNatural resource(s) and the external assetsExternal asset(s) we make out of them without compensating those who, therefore, have less access to resourcesResource(s). If people have equal rightsEqual rights and are equally free, and if resourcesResource(s) are equally unowned by everyone, how can they become owned by anyone?

Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-21948-1_6

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