Legal History
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From An Introduction to the Law of TrustsFrom: Law of Trusts, 3/e |
Discusses the concept and history of trusts, contrasts trusts with other legal relationships, and refers to equity and the civil law. | Eileen E Gillese | 18 | 2014 | $1.80 Add |
From Canada’s Constitutional Development before 1867From: Constitutional Law, 5/e |
Review of the development of representative and responsible government in Canada before Confederation. | Byron Shaw; Padraic Ryan; Patrick J. Monahan | 21 | 2017 | $2.10 Add |
From Class Actions in England, North America, and Australia |
This chapter explores the debate on class action reform in Ontario, which was preceded by the origins of class actions and group proceedings in the Court of Chancery, the limited jurisprudence in … | Suzanne Chiodo | 31 | 2018 | $3.10 Add |
From Early YearsFrom: Beverley McLachlin |
Discusses McLachlin’s early life and childhood in rural Alberta. An overview of her family, school and early influences. | Ian Greene; Peter McCormick | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
From Historical Context |
Surveys common law, legislation and international human rights charters prior to the enactment of the Charter. | Kent Roach; Robert J. Sharpe | 23 | 2017 | $2.30 Add |
From IntroductionThe McLachlin Court’s First Decade—A Dynamic Time for Public Law |
The introduction lays out the focus and structure of the book. | Adam M. Dodek; David A. Wright | 6 | 2011 | $0.60 Add |
From Introduction |
Provides a brief history of a Bay Street law firm currently known as Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, focusing on the firm’s many changes throughout the years. | C. Ian Kyer | 12 | 2013 | $1.20 Add |
From Introduction |
Historical and philosophical review of religious tolerance and freedom in Canada leading to recognition of religious freedom under the Charter and incorporating the concept of state neutrality. | Richard Moon | 24 | 2014 | $2.40 Add |
From IntroductionFrom: Jeannie's Demise |
- | Ian Radforth | 9 | 2020 | $0.90 Add |
From NEW! Introduction |
Topics in this chapter include early attempts at international cooperation prior to the 20th century and an overview of the structure of the book. | Tavadian Alexandre | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
From Laying the Groundwork for Conflict, 1891–92From: Thirty Years' War |
Account of the end of the franchise of the Toronto Street Railway Company and the need to replace it. | C. Ian Kyer | 16 | 2015 | $1.60 Add |
From Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHistory |
Historical overview of how public lands and resources came into being in Canada before Confederation. | Alastair R. Lucas; Arlene J. Kwasniak; Elaine L. Hughes | 18 | 2016 | $1.80 Add |
From The Endless American DebateFrom: Supreme Court on Trial |
Outline of the debate over judicial activism in relation to the manner in which the United States Supreme Court has interpreted the Bill of Rights. | Kent Roach | 22 | 2016 | $2.20 Add |
From The Evolution of Canadian Immigration LawFrom: Immigration Law, 2/e |
Examination of the historical development of immigration law. | Donald Galloway; Jamie Chai Yun Liew | 29 | 2015 | $2.90 Add |
From The History of Western Ideas about AnimalsFrom: Animals and the Law |
Historical overview of the status of animals in Western legal thought. | Lesli Bisgould | 22 | 2011 | $2.20 Add |
From The Law of Property in Animals, Newfoundland-StyleFrom: Property on Trial |
Examination of a group of 19th century Newfoundland cases to illustrate how well-known doctrines of property law were adapted to meet the needs of Newfoundland sealers. | Bruce Ziff | 25 | 2012 | $2.50 Add |