Legal History

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Historical Context

Historical Context

From: Charter of Rights and Freedoms 6/e

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 Surveys common law, legislation and international human rights charters prior to the enactment of the Charter. ; 23 $2.30 Add
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History of Law Reforms in Canada
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History of Law Reforms in Canada

From: Child Victims in Canada’s Justice System

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 Chapter Eleven History of Law Reforms in Canada examines the history of law reforms in Canada relating to sexual offences against children. The chapter explores topics including Bill C-15 (1987), … ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Ice, Snow, and a Temporary Thaw, 1893–99

Ice, Snow, and a Temporary Thaw, 1893–99

From: Thirty Years' War

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 Account of legal actions commenced by two individuals over operational issues in the early years of the Toronto Railway Company. 16 $1.60 Add
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In Search of Coherence

In Search of Coherence

The Charter and Administrative Law under the McLachlin Court

From: Public Law at the McLachlin Court

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 With her appointment as chief justice, Madame Justice McLachlin inherited one of the most exasperating analytical tangles in modern public law. When an alleged Charter violation occurs as a … ; 19 $1.90 Add
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Intellectual Property in Canada’s Federal Courts
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Intellectual Property in Canada’s Federal Courts

An Empirical Review of Proceedings

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

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 This chapter examines how Intellectual Property has been dealt with in the in Canada’s Federal Courts over the last twenty-five years, or, where possible, fifty years. 45 $4.50 Add
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International Law in the Jurisprudence of the McLachlin Court

International Law in the Jurisprudence of the McLachlin Court

From: Public Law at the McLachlin Court

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 This chapter reviews significant developments in the McLachlin Court’s understanding of the relationship between international and Canadian law in four distinct areas, two in each of the … 37 $3.70 Add
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Introduction
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Introduction

From: United Nations Law, Politics, and Practice

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 Topics in this chapter include early attempts at international cooperation prior to the 20th century and an overview of the structure of the book. 22 $2.20 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Jeannie's Demise

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Introduction

Introduction

The McLachlin Court’s First Decade—A Dynamic Time for Public Law

From: Public Law at the McLachlin Court

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 The introduction lays out the focus and structure of the book. ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Property on Trial

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 Background to the case studies chosen for the book and the themes and issues they represent. 8 $0.80 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Law of Contracts, 2/e

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 Introduction to the study of contract law by outlining the topics covered in the book. 28 $2.80 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Lawyers, Families, and Businesses

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 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. 12 $1.20 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Freedom of Conscience and Religion

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 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. 24 $2.40 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Thirty Years' War

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 Background to the legal battles between the City of Toronto and its transit provider in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. 13 $1.30 Add
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Introduction: Convergence of Disciplines

Introduction: Convergence of Disciplines

From: International and Transnational Criminal Law, 2/e

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 Discussion of the history, sources, and subjects of international and transnational criminal law, plus considerations of enforcement and international cooperation. ; 49 $4.90 Add
Jeannie's Demise

Jeannie’s Demise

Abortion on Trial in Victorian Toronto

 August 1, 1875, Toronto: The body of a young woman is discovered in a pine box, half-buried in a ditch along Bloor Street. So begins Jeannie’s Demise, a real-life Victorian melodrama that … 198 View