Peter Russell
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From  Introduction |
Book introduction. | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 39 | 2017 | $3.90 Add |
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From  Is Race Political?From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2008 article by Debra Thompson arguing that race is a social and political construction, but that it is largely neglected by political science scholarship. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
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From Judges and the Charter RevolutionFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 2000 book by F.L. Morton and Rainer Knopff, The Charter Revolution and the Court Party, arguing that the Supreme Court of Canada has redesigned itself from a constitutional … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 12 | 2015 | $1.20 Add |
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From Attorney General of Ontario v. Attorney General of Canada (Local Prohibition Case), 1896 |
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ruled that the federal power to enact laws for the peace, order and good government of Canada ought to be strictly confined to such matters as are … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
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From  M. v. H., 1999 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada struck down a provision of the Ontario Family Law Act whose definition of "spouse" excluded same-sex couples on the ground that it breached … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 14 | 2017 | $1.40 Add |
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From R. v. Kapp, 2008 |
The Supreme Court of Canada held that communal fishing licences granted to aboriginal organizations did not violate the equality rights of non-aboriginal commercial fishers who were excluded from … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 10 | 2017 | $1.00 Add |
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From Mahe v. Alberta, 1990 |
The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously held that the numbers of minority language students in Edmonton warranted granting the parents of those students management and control over minority … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 12 | 2017 | $1.20 Add |
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From Doucet-Boudreau v. Nova Scotia, 2003 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that a trial judge who ordered the provincial government to use its best efforts to build French-language school facilities by given dates and then … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
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From Tsilhqot’in Nation v. British Columbia, 2014 |
The Supreme Court of Canada set out a test for establishing aboriginal title and determined what rights it confers plus what the Crown’s duties are. | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 10 | 2017 | $1.00 Add |
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From Morgentaler v. The Queen, 1988 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada, for various reasons in three opinions, struck down provisions of the Criminal Code making it an offence to procure a miscarriage. The dissenting opinion … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 13 | 2017 | $1.30 Add |
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From Morgentaler v. The Queen, 1988 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada, for various reasons in three opinions, struck down provisions of the Criminal Code making it an offence to procure a miscarriage. The dissenting opinion … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 15 | 2017 | $1.50 Add |
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From Multani v. Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys, 2006 |
The Supreme Court of Canada upheld the right of a Sikh student to wear a kirpan to high school on the basis of freedom of religion. | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 Add |
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From Saskatchewan Federation of Labour v. Saskatchewan, 2015 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada held that a law prohibiting designated employees from participating in a strike substantially interfered with a right to a meaningful process of … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
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From “Not Derived from the People”: Letter from the Fathers of Confederation to the British Colonial SecretaryFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1858 letter drafted by Alexander Galt to promote the idea that the constitution of the proposed Canadian confederation be derived from the Imperial Parliament rather than be based on the American … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 2 | 2015 | $0.20 Add |
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From Party Identification and Campaign DynamicsFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1992 article by Richard Johnston discussing the concept of party identification in the context of the 1988 Canadian general election. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From Patriarchy and Paternalism: The Legacy of the Canadian State for First Nations WomenFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1993 article by Mary Ellen Turpel asserting that the concept of gender equality underlying a 1967 Royal Commission was conceptually and culturally inappropriate for First Nations women. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
