Bernadette Atuahene

Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago-Kent College of Law

Professor of Law

565 W. Adams St.

Chicago, IL 60661-3691

United States

http://www.kentlaw.edu/faculty/batuahene/

Research Professor at the American Bar Foundation

750 N. Lake Shore Drive

Chicago, IL 60611

United States

  • Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago-Kent College of Law

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  • Research Professor at the American Bar Foundation

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1.

Legal Title to Land as an Intervention Against Urban Poverty in Developing Nations

George Washington International Law Review, Vol. 36, pp. 1109, 2004
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 27 Oct 2005
Bernadette Atuahene
Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago-Kent College of Law
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Land title, land registration, poverty, Peru, South Africa, Philippines, urban poverty, urban, concentration of poverty

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From Reparation to Restoration: Moving Beyond Restoring Property Rights to Restoring Political and Economic Visibility

Southern Methodist University Law Review, Vol. 60, No. 4, 2007
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 27 Oct 2006
Bernadette Atuahene
Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago-Kent College of Law
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Reparation, restorative justice, restoration, restitution, invisibility, social contract, property, legitimacy, historical injustice, theft, distributive justice, past theft, apartheid, South Africa, land reform, land restitution

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The Effectiveness of International Legislative Responses to the Helms-Burton Act

Revista Juridica Universidad de Puerto Rico, Vol. 69, p. 809, 2000
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 28 Oct 2005
Bernadette Atuahene
Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago-Kent College of Law
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Embargo, Helms Burton Act, Cuba, EU, European Union, Mexico, Canada, economic sanctions

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Land Titling: A Mode of Privatization with the Potential to Deepen Democracy

St. Louis University Law Journal, Vol. 50, p. 761, 2006
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 30 Oct 2006
Bernadette Atuahene
Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago-Kent College of Law
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land titling, informal, property, ownership, democracy, formalization, De Soto, Peru, privatization, formalization, poverty, third world, developing

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Things Fall Apart: The Illegitimacy of Property Rights in the Context of Past Property Theft

Arizona Law Review, Vol. 51, No. 4, 2009
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 03 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 23 Feb 2010
Bernadette Atuahene
Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago-Kent College of Law
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Property Rights & the Demands of Transformation

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 15 Oct 2009
Bernadette Atuahene
Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago-Kent College of Law
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Property, dispossession, restitution, South Africa, transitional justice, human rights

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Taxed Out: Illegal Property Tax Assessments and the Epidemic of Tax Foreclosures in Detroit

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 26 Jun 2018
Bernadette Atuahene and Christopher R. Berry
Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago-Kent College of Law and University of Chicago - Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies
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property, Detroit, property tax, housing

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Property & Transitional Justice: The Collected Works of Professor Bernadette Atuahene

Michigan Journal of International Law, Vol. 31, No. 765, 2010, UCLA Law Review, Vol. 58, No. 27, 2010, Arizona Law Review, Vol. 51, No. 829, 2009, Southern Methodist University Law Review, Vol. 60, No. 1419, 2007
Number of pages: 184 Posted: 10 Oct 2010
Bernadette Atuahene
Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago-Kent College of Law
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Property, Transitional Justice, South Africa, Apartheid, Colonialism, Human Rights, Legitimacy, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Instability

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The Long-Term Economic Benefit of Financial Compensation Distributed by the South African Land Restitution Commission

5th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 03 Jun 2010
Bernadette Atuahene
Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago-Kent College of Law
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Property & Transitional Justice

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 13 Apr 2010
Bernadette Atuahene
Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago-Kent College of Law
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Transitional Justice, property, human rights