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Legal reference books LEGAL REFERENCE BOOKS Robert Q. Kelly PUBLICATIONS REVIEWED 1. CCH Estate Planning Review. 3. Williams, Norman, Jr. American Planning Law: Land Use and the Police Power. 2. Law Book Guide. One of the most critical tensions in constitutional law has been 1. CCH Estate Planning Review. Sidney Kess, ed. Chicago, Commerce Clearing House, 1974-. Loose-leaf newsletter. (monthly) $48.00/ growing for at least a decade, namely, the right of government to regulate the use of land as opposed to the citizen's right to use of yr. the land for his own purposes. The police power of the state has This is a succinct and practical service of interest to laymen as usually been the basis for governmental planning and zoning. But well as lawyers, accountants and estate planners. It is essentially many spokesmen for the poor have accused local governments of an alerting service with reference to changing interpretations of misusing planning and zoning to prevent the poor from enjoyment the Internal Revenue Code. The format is eye-appealing and legi­ of the land. The author had practical experience, as Vice-Chairman ble. Practical features are the checklists, forms and questionnaires. of the Princeton Regional Planning Board and a member of the The eight issues which have appeared to date are of consistently Princeton Zoning Board of Adjustment; he presently enjoys high quality. The editor is a recognized expert in taxation. Li­ academic distinction, as Professor of Urban Planning at Rutgers brarians may desire to investigate the possibility of obtaining University. In addition, the author is a lawyer, who has demon­ similar newsletters from trust departments of local banks on a strated his ability to glean from judicial reports the guidelines of complimentary basis or at a nominal cost. public policy in the highly controversial arena of land use planning. The five-volume treatise is planned to consist of 19 major parts 2. Law Book Guide. Philip P. Berelson, ed. Boston, G. K. Hall, 1974. sub-arranged into 163 chapters to be followed by a comprehensive 115pp. pa. $115.00/yr. (monthly) annual cumulation $45.00. Table of Cases and Index. It is, of course, impossible to evaluate a ISSN 0000-0353. LC73-r940I. five-volume set on the basis of reading only two, but the evidence Originally noted in RSR July/September 1974, p. 124, this available suggests that this is a most important treatise, coming at serial has been discontinued as of the end of 1974. the right time. It should be ordered by large metropolitan libraries 3. Williams, Norman, Jr. American Planning Law: Land Use and the and by cooperative library systems, so that it may be accessible to the public at large, particularly to municipal planners and attor­ Police Power. Chicago, Callaghan, c1974-. Cover title: American neys, all of whom have an important stake in the resolution of the land planning law. $225/set. 73-94339. Volume 1 and 2 of a pro­ jected five-volume set have appeared. tension surrounding planning and zoning. RSR APRIL/JUNE 1975 37 http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Reference Services Review Emerald Publishing

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LEGAL REFERENCE BOOKS Robert Q. Kelly PUBLICATIONS REVIEWED 1. CCH Estate Planning Review. 3. Williams, Norman, Jr. American Planning Law: Land Use and the Police Power. 2. Law Book Guide. One of the most critical tensions in constitutional law has been 1. CCH Estate Planning Review. Sidney Kess, ed. Chicago, Commerce Clearing House, 1974-. Loose-leaf newsletter. (monthly) $48.00/ growing for at least a decade, namely, the right of government to regulate the use of land as opposed to the citizen's right to use of yr. the land for his own purposes. The police power of the state has This is a succinct and practical service of interest to laymen as usually been the basis for governmental planning and zoning. But well as lawyers, accountants and estate planners. It is essentially many spokesmen for the poor have accused local governments of an alerting service with reference to changing interpretations of misusing planning and zoning to prevent the poor from enjoyment the Internal Revenue Code. The format is eye-appealing and legi­ of the land. The author had practical experience, as Vice-Chairman ble. Practical features are the checklists, forms and questionnaires. of the Princeton Regional Planning Board and a member of the The eight issues which have appeared to date are of consistently Princeton Zoning Board of Adjustment; he presently enjoys high quality. The editor is a recognized expert in taxation. Li­ academic distinction, as Professor of Urban Planning at Rutgers brarians may desire to investigate the possibility of obtaining University. In addition, the author is a lawyer, who has demon­ similar newsletters from trust departments of local banks on a strated his ability to glean from judicial reports the guidelines of complimentary basis or at a nominal cost. public policy in the highly controversial arena of land use planning. The five-volume treatise is planned to consist of 19 major parts 2. Law Book Guide. Philip P. Berelson, ed. Boston, G. K. Hall, 1974. sub-arranged into 163 chapters to be followed by a comprehensive 115pp. pa. $115.00/yr. (monthly) annual cumulation $45.00. Table of Cases and Index. It is, of course, impossible to evaluate a ISSN 0000-0353. LC73-r940I. five-volume set on the basis of reading only two, but the evidence Originally noted in RSR July/September 1974, p. 124, this available suggests that this is a most important treatise, coming at serial has been discontinued as of the end of 1974. the right time. It should be ordered by large metropolitan libraries 3. Williams, Norman, Jr. American Planning Law: Land Use and the and by cooperative library systems, so that it may be accessible to the public at large, particularly to municipal planners and attor­ Police Power. Chicago, Callaghan, c1974-. Cover title: American neys, all of whom have an important stake in the resolution of the land planning law. $225/set. 73-94339. Volume 1 and 2 of a pro­ jected five-volume set have appeared. tension surrounding planning and zoning. RSR APRIL/JUNE 1975 37

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