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Tag Archives: condemnation
The Color of Blight: Michigan’s Troubled History of Urban Renewal Complicates Detroit’s Comeback
By David Bergh Associate Editor, Volume 23 Online Publications Editor, Volume 24 The governmental power of eminent domain has deep roots in the Anglo-American legal tradition. Early English law held that the power to expropriate land was inherent in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Blight, City Planning, condemnation, Detroit, eminent domain, Hathcock, housing, Kelo, Michigan, Michigan Constitution, Michigan History, Poletown, racism, urban renewal
