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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From ![]() A Breakthrough in the B.C. Courts — 2012From: The Right to Die |
By 2011 the public interest in a change in the law on assisted suicide again started to gain momentum. Parole Board slights to Robert Latimer continued to gain public attention. The experience of … | Gary Bauslaugh | 18 | 2016 | $1.80 Add |
From ![]() A Brief Historical Overview of Theories about the Relationship of Church and State |
This chapter provides an overview of theories about the relationship between church and state, from thinkers such as Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, Martin Luther, John Calvin, in radical … | M.H. Ogilvie | 30 | 2017 | $3.00 Add |
From ![]() A Brief History of Law and Religious Institutions in Canada |
This chapter looks at religious institutions in Canada, from New France to Confederation, from Confederation to the Charter, and after the Charter. | M.H. Ogilvie | 24 | 2017 | $2.40 Add |
From ![]() A Brief History of Punishment and SentencingFrom: Law of Sentencing |
Provides a brief history of punishment, focusing on the birth of the penitentiary and the changing focus of punishment. A brief history of sentencing in Canada, specifically focusing on the … | Allan Manson | 26 | 2001 | $2.60 Add |
From ![]() A Brief Introduction to Canadian Refugee LawFrom: Immigration Law, 2/e |
Examination of the principles underlying the process by which foreign nationals may acquire permanent resident status by establishing need of protection from conditions in their country of nationality. | Donald Galloway; Jamie Chai Yun Liew | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add |
From ![]() A Case for the Trial CourtFrom: Cruel Arithmetic |
Discusses the different stages of building the case against Blackmore and Bountiful. Specifically, this chapter touches upon the arguments against polygamy, the problem of proving whether … | Craig Jones | 45 | 2012 | $4.50 Add |
From ![]() A Case Study in Resource ManagementEnergy on Public Lands |
Exposition of facts and concepts related to public ownership of energy resources, oil and gas rights, nuclear energy, and renewable energy. | Alastair R. Lucas; Arlene J. Kwasniak; Elaine L. Hughes | 36 | 2016 | $3.60 Add |
From ![]() A Chance EncounterFrom: Fighting For Space |
This chapter retraces the early years of activists Liz Evans and Mark Townsend. Also the inception of The Portland Hotel at Downtown Eastside in Vancouver, which later evolved into PHS Community … | Travis Lupick | 22 | 2017 | $0.44 Add |
From ![]() NEW! A Chief’s ConcernsFinances, the People, and the Land From: Unsettling Canada |
A Chief’s Concerns focuses on Manuel’s perspective when he became Chief in 1995. The chapter focuses on the challenges Manuel faced as chief as well as the challenges faced by those … | Arthur Manuel | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
From ![]() “A Complex Piece of Writing” |
Chapter 7 examines the judicial treatment of section 163(8) of the Criminal Code, which defines “obscenity.” We will see that the history of the Supreme Court’s approach to this … | Michael Plaxton | 42 | 2019 | $4.20 Add |
From ![]() A Crisis of QualityFrom: About Canada: Media |
Peter Steven | 11 | 2011 | $1.10 Add | |
From ![]() A Critical Look at Panoptic Theories of Policing |
Todd Gordon | 22 | 2006 | $2.86 Add | |
From ![]() A Death and an InquestFrom: Victims of Benevolence |
This chapter highlights the death of Duncan Sticks, one of the boys who`d run away from the residential school. An inquisition lead to witness tesimonies throwing more light on the mistreatment … | Elizabeth Furniss | 31 | 1992 | $0.93 Add |
From ![]() A Drug Dealer Finds ActivismFrom: Fighting For Space |
This chapter throws light on the life of Dean Wilson who was dubbed “Canada’s most famous junkie”. Wilson joined the burgeoning team at PHS and worked alongside Livingston and … | Travis Lupick | 22 | 2017 | $0.44 Add |
From ![]() A Drug-Users UnionFrom: Fighting For Space |
This chapter throws light on the early years of struggle and the subsequent formation of Vancouver Area Network Drug Users (VANDU). | Travis Lupick | 30 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
From ![]() NEW! A friend to labour?The Trudeau record on labour rights and labour relations From: The Trudeau Record |
This chapter examines the Trudeau government’s record on labour rights and labour relations. | Stephanie Ross | 15 | 2024 | $1.50 Add |