Civil Rights
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 14 Arguments in Favour of Human Rights Institutions |
Today, many human rights commissions are threatened or are no longer in existence. This book argues in support of our human rights institutions, including the new Canadian Museum for Human … | Ken Norman; Lucie Lamarche; Shelagh Day | 447 | 2014 | View |
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From  A Brief Historical Overview of Theories about the Relationship of Church and State |
This chapter provides an overview of theories about the relationship between church and state, from thinkers such as Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, Martin Luther, John Calvin, in radical … | M.H. Ogilvie | 30 | 2017 | $3.00 Add |
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From A Brief History of Law and Religious Institutions in Canada |
This chapter looks at religious institutions in Canada, from New France to Confederation, from Confederation to the Charter, and after the Charter. | M.H. Ogilvie | 24 | 2017 | $2.40 Add |
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From  A Critical Look at Panoptic Theories of Policing |
Todd Gordon | 22 | 2006 | $2.86 Add | |
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From  A House DividedFrom: Gay Marriage |
The opposition forces get more organized and the division in the house of commons is thoroughly explored | Louisa Blair; Sylvain Larocque | 18 | 2006 | $1.80 Add |
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From A Human Right — Or Is It?From: Gay Marriage |
Examines the 2005 debate on Bill C-38 in the house of commons and the arguments made by the leaders of the political parties | Louisa Blair; Sylvain Larocque | 19 | 2006 | $1.90 Add |
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From  Aboriginal RightsOutside the Charter but inside the rights regime |
Chapter 8 is on Aboriginal rights. Section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982 — the section affirming Aboriginal rights — is the first section after the Charter of Rights. Although not … | Ian Greene | 37 | 2014 | $3.70 Add |
 NEW! About Canada: Disability Rights2nd Edition |
Including people with disabilities fully into Canadian society, with the rights enjoyed by non-disabled people, requires a fundamental social transformation, not simply “fixing” some … | Deborah Stienstra | 168 | 2020 | View |
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From  Academic Freedom and Professional StandardsA Case Study |
Matthew W. Finkin starts from the position, following the “1915 Declaration,” that “academic freedom is a professional liberty in the exercise of which the faculty member is … | Matthew W. Finkin | 29 | 2014 | $2.90 Add |
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From Academic Freedom and Religious Conviction at Canada’s Faith-Based Universities and Colleges |
William Bruneau examines religious conviction within universities, tracing the history of religious universities in Canada. He identifies major arguments made by defenders of religious … | William Bruneau | 32 | 2014 | $3.20 Add |
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From Academic Freedom and the Federal Idea |
David Schneiderman addresses respectful workplace policies that universities and colleges have adopted as the diversification of post-secondary educational institutions has given rise to … | David Schneiderman | 17 | 2014 | $1.70 Add |
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From Academic Freedom as a Contraint on Freedom of Religion |
John Baker offers a philosophical analysis of whether it is plausible to claim that an institution can require compliance with tenets of a religion while being capable of fulfilling the societal … | John Baker | 22 | 2014 | $2.20 Add |
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From Academic Freedom, Conflicts of Interest, and the Growth of University-Industry Collaborations |
Sheldon Krimsky looks at institutional conflicts of interest and how they should be dealt with to allow a full realization of academic freedom. | Sheldon Krimsky | 22 | 2014 | $2.20 Add |
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From Academic Freedom from a Christian PerspectiveA Personal Reflection |
Gerald Gerbrandt provides a personal perspective on these issues as the President Emeritus of Canadian Mennonite University and formerly as a faculty member at the Mennonite Bible College. … | Gerald Gerbrandt | 12 | 2014 | $1.20 Add |
Academic Freedom in ConflictThe Struggle Over Free Speech Rights in the University |
For more than a century academics have had unique rights — to speak, teach, and write freely. Central to the case for academic freedom is that scholars must be able to voice their views … | James L Turk | 368 | 2014 | View |
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From  Access to EnergyHow Form Overtook Substance and Disempowered the Poor in Nova Scotia |
Examination of the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal decision in Boulter to illustrate the denial of equal access to energy to disadvantaged communities. | Claire McNeil; Vincent Calderhead | 28 | 2014 | $2.80 Add |
