Gender & the Law
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From ![]() Chapter 6Holding My Institution to Account From: Going Public |
Julie Macfarlane | 37 | 2020 | $3.70 Add | |
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From ![]() Chapter 7On the Stand From: Going Public |
Julie Macfarlane | 23 | 2020 | $2.30 Add | |
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From ![]() ConclusionNecessary Changes |
The conclusion reiterates the need to strive towards better parental and gender equality in Quebec, reiterating key arguments and touching briefly on valuable topics/angles that the book did not … | Marilyse Hamelin | 18 | 2018 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! ConclusionPart Four — Looking to the Future From: Fertility |
In the Conclusion McTeer reflects on the arguments and ideas discussed throughout the book, discussing how 40 years onwards the questions are still many and complex. McTeer ends the book with a … | Maureen McTeer | 2 | 2022 | $0.20 Add |
![]() Cruel ArithmeticInside the Case Against Polygamy |
For thirty years, lawyers, pundits, professors, and politicians had said that section 293 of the Criminal Code of Canada—the criminal prohibition of polygamy—was unconstitutional, a … | Craig Jones | 402 | 2012 | View |
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From ![]() Decision and AftermathFrom: Cruel Arithmetic |
This chapter focuses on the decision in the Polygamy Reference case. Chief Justice Bauman’s reasons for the judgement are discussed in detail. | Craig Jones | 20 | 2012 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Desperately Seeking SurrogatesThoughts on Canada’s Emergence as an International Surrogacy Destination From: Surrogacy in Canada |
Karen Busby and Pamela M White, in Chapter 7, consider why Canada is emerging as a preferred jurisdiction for those seeking surrogates outside their home country. They identify a number of … | Karen Busby; Pamela M White | 32 | 2018 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() EpilogueFrom: Going Public |
Julie Macfarlane | 24 | 2020 | $2.40 Add | |
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From ![]() Equality |
Review of how the Supreme Court has provided a general framework for analyzing equality rights under the Charter, and how the courts have dealt with particular types of discrimination, such as … | Kent Roach; Robert J. Sharpe | 53 | 2017 | $5.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Establishing Rules for IVFPart One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution From: Fertility |
In Establishing Rules for IVF McTeer continues exploring the history of IVF and the recommendations and regulations which arose to protect pregnant mothers and children. The chapter explores … | Maureen McTeer | 5 | 2022 | $0.50 Add |
![]() NEW! Fertility40 Years of Change |
In Fertility: 40 Years of Change, lawyer and author Maureen McTeer explores key medical, research, and legal developments in assisted human reproduction since the birth of the first IVF baby in … | Maureen McTeer | 276 | 2022 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! In Your FaceLegislative Prohibitions of the Niqab From: In Your Face |
This chapter begins with a brief global survey of legal proscriptions of Muslim women’s face veils, while Part II closely examines Canadian attempts to prohibit face veiling through law and … | Natasha Bakht | 39 | 2020 | $3.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! What’s in a FaceDemeanor Evidence and Niqab-Wearing Women in Courtrooms From: In Your Face |
This chapter analyzes opposition to the niqab in courtroom settings. | Natasha Bakht | 35 | 2020 | $3.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Piercing the Veil of IgnoranceNiqab-Wearing Women and the Adjudication of Sexual Assault From: In Your Face |
Part I of this chapter addresses women’s experiences with the judicial system in the context of sexual assault. Part II closely examines a Canadian case in which a niqab-wearing sexual … | Natasha Bakht | 36 | 2020 | $3.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Niqab-Wearing Women’s Resistance in the Face of Oppressive Governmental Tactics and Popular BeliefsFrom: In Your Face |
In this chapter, Bahkt discusses how niqab-wearing women and their allies deploy multiple strategies to subvert dominant perceptions of who niqab-women are and what they stand for. | Natasha Bakht | 30 | 2020 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() Foreword and a Letter |
A Foreword and a Letter from the author entitled "Building on Quebec’s Experience in Parental Equality" for the English translation’s readers. | Marilyse Hamelin | 10 | 2018 | $1.00 Add |










