Civil Rights
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From ![]() IntroductionAdvancing Social Rights in Canada |
The book provides examples of the new spaces, approaches, and opportunities for advancing social rights in Canada. | Bruce Porter; Martha Jackman | 31 | 2014 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() Introduction |
The purpose of the book is to explain to law students, lawyers and non-specialist readers the interpretation and practical application of the Charter by the courts. | Kent Roach; Robert J. Sharpe | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Introduction |
Todd Gordon | 6 | 2006 | $0.78 Add | |
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From ![]() It’s the Law — FinallyFrom: Gay Marriage |
Fully examines the parliamentary process of enacting Bill C-38 | Benjamin Waterhouse; Louisa Blair; Robert Chodos; Sylvain Larocque | 29 | 2006 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() Jean Chrétien’s ConversionFrom: Gay Marriage |
examines the change in opinion of Prime Minister Jean Chretien | Benjamin Waterhouse; Louisa Blair; Robert Chodos; Sylvain Larocque | 12 | 2006 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Judicial Acceptance of Limits on RightsFrom: Supreme Court on Trial |
Discussion of various cases to illustrate how the Supreme Court has become more deferential to governmental attempts to limit rights. | Kent Roach | 22 | 2016 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() Judicial Activism and Democratic DialogueFrom: Supreme Court on Trial |
Discussion of how the Charter has avoided judicial supremacy through justifiable limits in s. 1 and legislative override in s. 33. | Kent Roach | 9 | 2016 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Judicial Activism before the CharterFrom: Supreme Court on Trial |
Discussion of pre-Charter cases where the striking down of laws infringing civil liberties was criticized as judicial activism. | Kent Roach | 19 | 2016 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Justifying Infringements of Section 7From: Fundamental Justice |
Discusses the possible jusification of infringements of section 7, particularly focusing on the test for justification under section 1. | Hamish Stewart | 20 | 2012 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Keeping the Streets Safe from Free ExpressionFrom: Disorderly People |
Richard Moon | 13 | 2002 | $1.30 Add | |
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From ![]() Language Rights |
Chapter 7 reviews the Charter’s effect on the status of the official languages of Canada and minority-language education rights. The chapter focuses on Supreme Court decisions that … | Ian Greene | 37 | 2014 | $3.70 Add |
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From ![]() Language Rights |
Analysis of language rights of individuals and communities, including issues of bilingualism and minority-language education. | Kent Roach; Robert J. Sharpe | 17 | 2017 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Learning from Ordinary Lives, Changing Social Attitudes |
The last chapter, Learning From Ordinary Lives, Changing Social Attitudes, articulates the work of changing attitudes and perceptions of living with disability that will make the realization of … | Deborah Stienstra | 21 | 2020 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Legal Rights |
The Supreme Court’s controversial decision to strike down Canada’s abortion law is reviewed in chapter 5, which centres on the “legal rights” sections of the Charter. Also … | Ian Greene | 72 | 2014 | $7.20 Add |
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From ![]() Life, Liberty, and Security of the Person and the Principles of Fundamental Justice |
Analysis of how the courts have addressed moral and ethical issues in defining the procedural and substantive content of the concepts of “life, liberty and security of the person” and … | Kent Roach; Robert J. Sharpe | 50 | 2017 | $5.00 Add |
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From ![]() Limitation of Charter Rights |
Analysis of how the courts have interpreted the “reasonable limits” provision in s. 1 of the Charter. | Kent Roach; Robert J. Sharpe | 29 | 2017 | $2.90 Add |












