Civil Rights
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From ![]() The Turning PointFrom: Gay Marriage |
Examines the BC Court of Appeal decision in 2003 and order a stay of application just as the Ontario courts did and how this tipped the scales in favour of same-sex marriage at the federal level. … | Benjamin Waterhouse; Louisa Blair; Robert Chodos; Sylvain Larocque | 19 | 2006 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Toleration and the Reconciliation of Conflicting RightsFrom: Balancing Competing Human Rights Claims in a Diverse Society |
Analysis of how the philosophy of John Locke might influence the accommodation of religious diversity in the face of competing claims of conscience. | Stephen L Newman | 18 | 2012 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Trial DiaryFrom: Cruel Arithmetic |
Discusses the trial of the Polygamy Reference case, focusing in particular on the different stages of the trial and the different individuals involved with the trial, such as survivors and expert … | Craig Jones | 113 | 2012 | $11.30 Add |
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From ![]() University-Industry Relations in the United States: Serving Private Interests |
Risa L. Lieberwitz traces some of the history of the tightening university-industry embrace and explores the actual merger of university and corporate interests in the case of the Cornell … | Risa L. Lieberwitz | 28 | 2014 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! What Are Disability Rights? |
In the first chapter, What Are Disability Rights?, the author introduces the topic of disability rights through case studies. The author explains the "social model of disability" in … | Deborah Stienstra | 8 | 2020 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! What Do People With Disabilities Need to Enjoy Disability Rights |
The fifth chapter looks at the logical next step, at the gap between what people with disabilities in Canada actually experience, and what they could experience if their disability rights were … | Deborah Stienstra | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! When People With Disabilities Fall Through the Cracks |
Chapter three explores what happens when people with disabilities fall through the cracks of governmental and societal support through the use of several case studies. The chapter then unpacks … | Deborah Stienstra | 15 | 2020 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Human RightsThe impossible dream |
This chapter details how the UN navigates a divided world in it’s efforts to implement the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. | Douglas Roche | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |









