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The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court
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The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

50 Years of History

The Federal Court of Appeal and Federal Court are unique among Canada’s courts because they are itinerant — they hear cases in all parts of Canada — as well as being bilingual … ; ; ; 682 View
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The Federal Court of Appeal in the Judicial System
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The Federal Court of Appeal in the Judicial System

Appeals to the Supreme Court

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

This chapter examines the “in between” of the Appeals to the Supreme Court, of which only a modest (and shrinking) proportion of which is accepted for full review. 22 $2.20 Add
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The Federal Courts and Administrative Law
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The Federal Courts and Administrative Law

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

This chapter examines the Federal Courts’ relevance to the interpretation and application of federal law, administrative law, and private law matters. 28 $2.80 Add
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The Federal Courts and Admiralty Law
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The Federal Courts and Admiralty Law

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

This chapter examines the Federal Court’s exercise of its admiralty jurisdiction and what it has done during the past fifty years, since the enactment of the Federal Court Act. The Federal … 32 $3.20 Add
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The Federal Courts and Immigration and Refugee Law
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The Federal Courts and Immigration and Refugee Law

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

This chapter examines the Federal Courts’ original contribution to the development of immigration law in Canada. 42 $4.20 Add
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The Federal Courts and National Security and Intelligence Law
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The Federal Courts and National Security and Intelligence Law

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

This chapter examines the Federal Courts’ chief responsibilities in Canadian national security and intelligence law and discusses the unique procedural context in which the Federal Courts … 31 $3.10 Add
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The Fiction of Democracy

The Fiction of Democracy

From: A Beauty that Hurts

This chapter discusses the complexity of democracy within Guatemala and details issues of mass poverty and human rights violations. 3 $0.30 Add
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The Fight Against Inequality
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The Fight Against Inequality

From: The Fire and the Ashes

In this chapter, Jackson writes about the Great Recession of 2008-2009, and suggests that the functioning of democracies relies on economic and social equality. The best way to achieve this … 5 $0.50 Add
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The Fight for Water Justice
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The Fight for Water Justice

From: Still Hopeful

In Chapter Four Barlow focuses on the fight for water justice and her own activism. The chapter focuses on topics such as the commercialization of Canadian water, the North American Free Trade … 41 $4.10 Add
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The Financial Meltdown and Other Morbid Symptoms
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The Financial Meltdown and Other Morbid Symptoms

From: Breaking Free of Neoliberalism: Canada's Challenge

This chapter examines the financial crisis of 2007-2008 and movements such as the Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street in its aftermath. 15 $1.50 Add
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The FIPA and the courts

The FIPA and the courts

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

This example shows how investor-state arbitrators can review a country’s highest courts, and order its people to pay for whatever the arbitrators order as a protection for foreign … 14 $1.40 Add
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The FIPA media blitz

The FIPA media blitz

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

Analyzes the media’s poorly informed spin on the FIPA and how this fueled government led propaganda 11 $1.10 Add
The Fire and the Ashes
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The Fire and the Ashes

Rekindling Democratic Socialism

In The Fire and the Ashes, long-time union economist and policy analyst Andrew Jackson looks back on a fascinating career in the labour movement, the NDP, and left politics, combining keen … 180 View
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The First Decade of Mobutu’s Zaire
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The First Decade of Mobutu’s Zaire

1965–1975

From: Postcards from Congo

The chapter explores the first decade of Mobutu’s rule over Zaire (formerly Congo) from 1965 to 1975. 10 $1.00 Add
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The First Peaceful Transition
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The First Peaceful Transition

2019–2021

From: Postcards from Congo

The final chapter follows the Congo in recent years as it adjusts to new political realities and the evolving pandemics. 10 $1.00 Add
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The First Real Holy War

The First Real Holy War

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

In the conclusion, The First Real Holy War Gowans reflects on the long struggle for freedom and the future of colonized states across the world. 3 $0.30 Add