Agriculture

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Animals and the Law Irwin Law Inc.	Animals and the Law examines the unique role that animals play as living property in a legal system conceived by and for human beings. On the one hand, animals are things that we buy, eat, and …	Lesli Bisgould	323	2011	View
Canadian Perspectives on Animals and the Law Irwin Law Inc.	Canadian Perspectives on Animals and the Law provides an important new contribution to the debate on the legal status and treatment of animals in Canada. Twelve chapters by leading academics and …	Katie Sykes; Peter Sankoff; Vaughan Black	377	2015	View
Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada Farm Workers and the Fraser Case Irwin Law Inc.	On 29 April 2011, the Supreme Court of Canada released its much-anticipated decision in Attorney General of Ontario v Fraser, which dealt with the scope of constitutional protection of collective …	Eric Tucker; Fay Faraday; Judy Fudge	333	2012	View
Good Crop / Bad Crop Seed Politics and the Future of Food in Canada Between The Lines	In recent years Canadians have become more and more concerned about the origins of their food and the environmental impacts of pesticides in agriculture. What is less well known is that pesticide …	Devlin Kuyek	160	2007	View
From Introduction From: Animals and the Law View Irwin Law Inc.	Overview of the general nature of problems faced by people seeking legal consideration of animals’ interests.	Lesli Bisgould	11	2011	$1.10 Add
From Introduction Farm Workers, Collective Bargaining Rights, and the Meaning of Constitutional Protection From: Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada View Irwin Law Inc.	Introduces farm workers, collective bargaining rights and the meaning of constitutional protection, focusing on the landmark Fraser case and constitutionalizing labour rights.	Judy Fudge	29	2012	$2.90 Add
From Introduction From: Canadian Perspectives on Animals and the Law View Irwin Law Inc.	Examination of changes in the law with respect to the treatment of animals.	Katie Sykes; Peter Sankoff; Vaughan Black	8	2015	$0.80 Add
From Transformation Part I: Roots From: Good Crop / Bad Crop View Between The Lines	Chapter 1 discusses agriculture and its relationship to the evolutionary process of seeds, the Green Revolution, the rise of transnational seed corporations, and more.	Devlin Kuyek	11	2007	$1.10 Add
From Farm Worker Exceptionalism Past, Present, and the post-Fraser Future From: Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada View Irwin Law Inc.	Discusses farm worker exceptionalism, specifically considering how the Fraser case has effected this, as well as the history of farm worker exceptionalism, the role of the Charter and the future …	Eric Tucker	27	2012	$2.70 Add
From Industrialization Part I: Roots From: Good Crop / Bad Crop View Between The Lines	Chapter 2 explores new models of agribusiness and industrial farming, genetically engineered plants, Canada’s ‘‘farm family’’ image, the National …	Devlin Kuyek	7	2007	$0.70 Add
From The History of Western Ideas about Animals From: Animals and the Law View Irwin Law Inc.	Historical overview of the status of animals in Western legal thought.	Lesli Bisgould	22	2011	$2.20 Add
From Current Ideas From Science to Philosophy to Law From: Animals and the Law View Irwin Law Inc.	Overview of twentieth century thinking of the status of animals, including the development of the concept of animal rights.	Lesli Bisgould	18	2011	$1.80 Add
From Germination Part II: A History of Seed Politics in Canada From: Good Crop / Bad Crop View Between The Lines	Chapter 3 explores the germination process, discussing the history of agricultural practice in Canada from pre-colonization, the adoption of Indigenous crops by white settlers, agricultural …	Devlin Kuyek	3	2007	$0.30 Add
From Rethinking the Application of Canadian Criminal Law to Factory Farming From: Canadian Perspectives on Animals and the Law View Irwin Law Inc.	Argument that Canadian criminal law against animal cruelty can apply to factory farming to improve the lives of farm animals.	Katie Sykes	24	2015	$2.40 Add
From The Roots of Organizing Agriculture Workers in Canada From: Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada View Irwin Law Inc.	Describes the roots of organizing agriculture workers in Canada, focusing on the struggle of farm workers in Ontario to organize, union organizing, community building and the way forward for farm …	Wayne Hanley	24	2012	$2.40 Add
From Development as Remittances or Development as Freedom? Exploring Canada’s Temporary Migration Programs from a Rights-based Approach From: Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada View Irwin Law Inc.	Discusses development and Canada’s temporary migration programs, focusing on methods and terminology, problematic policies of "managed migration" and moving from meeting needs to …	Kerry Preibisch	28	2012	$2.80 Add