Civil Liberties
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From ![]() Identity and Opportunity: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender MovementFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 2014 book by Miriam Smith outlining the legal, social and political changes to the status of LGBT people in Canada since the 1960s. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() InterdictRestricting the Movement of Threats From: False Security |
Exploration of “interdiction”: directly or indirectly inhibiting the movement of suspected terrorists. | Craig Forcese; Kent Roach | 26 | 2015 | $2.60 Add |
![]() International Human Rights Law |
The last fifty years have witnessed the development of a global system of human rights promotion and protection. Canada has played a significant role in its growth and will likely continue to do … | Gibran van Ert; Mark Freeman | 651 | 2004 | View |
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From ![]() InterruptDisruption When All Else Fails From: False Security |
Exploration of “interruption”: forestalling a feared terrorist event using tools that may be available when more conventional devices are ineffective. | Craig Forcese; Kent Roach | 46 | 2015 | $4.60 Add |
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From ![]() Introduction |
Introduction to the key cases related to the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 21 | 2017 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionThe Wall Disease From: Walls |
The author introduces the book and the history and concept of wall-building, and how this practice has served humanity and served to cement discord and divisions. | Marcello Di Cintio | 7 | 2013 | $0.70 Add |
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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 |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Rethinking Free Speech |
In this chapter, Ives examines the Canadian legal and political landscape of free expression. | Peter Ives | 20 | 2024 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: False Security |
Review of the historical and political context of the enactment of Bill C-51, the Anti-terrorism Act, 2015, and overview of its perceived shortcomings. | Craig Forcese; Kent Roach | 19 | 2015 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Ireland: How Government Transparency Unlocks Economic Growth, Evaluating how freedom of information laws produce prosperity and economic |
In this chapter, Malone examines how Ireland’s 1998 Freedom of InformationAct, born from corruption tribunals, fostered transparent governance and economic growth during the Celtic Tiger era. | Matt Malone | 27 | 2026 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() Is American Democracy in Crisis? |
This chapter presents a 2018 Munk Debates conversation with Andrew Sullivan, E. J. Dionne Jr., Newt Gingrich, and Kimberley Strassel, as they examine whether American democracy faced its worst … | Andrew Sullivan; E.J Dionne Jr.; Kimberley Strassel; Newt Gingrich | 58 | 2018 | $5.80 Add |
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From ![]() It’s the Law — FinallyFrom: Gay Marriage |
Fully examines the parliamentary process of enacting Bill C-38 | Benjamin Waterhouse; Louisa Blair; Robert Chodos; Sylvain Larocque | 29 | 2006 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() Jean Chrétien’s ConversionFrom: Gay Marriage |
examines the change in opinion of Prime Minister Jean Chretien | Benjamin Waterhouse; Louisa Blair; Robert Chodos; Sylvain Larocque | 12 | 2006 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Labour’s Role in Opposing the G20Building Resistance to Austerity From: Whose Streets? |
From Whose Streets?: The Toronto G20 and the Challenges of Summit Protest | Archana Rampure | 12 | 2011 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() M. v. H., 1999 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada struck down a provision of the Ontario Family Law Act whose definition of "spouse" excluded same-sex couples on the ground that it breached … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 14 | 2017 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() R. v. Kapp, 2008 |
The Supreme Court of Canada held that communal fishing licences granted to aboriginal organizations did not violate the equality rights of non-aboriginal commercial fishers who were excluded from … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 10 | 2017 | $1.00 Add |















