2014
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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Law Beyond BordersExtraterritorial Jurisdiction in an Age of Globalization |
This book is about the reach of law beyond state borders from a Canadian perspective. It investigates the scope of the legal and practical power of Canada to assert, and to respond to foreign … | Hugh M. Kindred; Robert J Currie; Steve Coughlan; Teresa Scassa | 389 | 2014 | View |
Law of Trusts, 3/e |
In recent years, trust law has continued to expand its influence at a rapid pace, particularly in the area of pension trusts, where it plays a key role in resolving conflicts over the … | Eileen E Gillese | 210 | 2014 | View |
PeacemakersHow people around the world are building a world free of war |
A world without war: this is the vision that Douglas Roche has pursued for decades. A long-time Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament, Canadian ambassador for disarmament, and later a … | Douglas Roche | 224 | 2014 | View |
Privacy Rights in the Global Digital EconomyLegal Problems and Canadian Paths to Justice |
A rapidly evolving global digital economy has facilitated the integration of new activities, like social networking, virtual gaming, and texting, into our everyday lives. It has also placed an … | Lesley A. Jacobs; Matthew McManus; Nachshon Goltz | 129 | 2014 | View |
Protecting Research ConfidentialityWhat happens when law and ethics collide |
Lawyers and their clients can talk in complete confidence, secure that the law protects what they say from being revealed to anyone. Priests can hear confessions with reasonable certainty that no … | John Lowman; Ted Palys | 432 | 2014 | View |
Reclaiming the Commons for the Common GoodA Memoir & Manifesto |
Commoning was a way of life for most of our ancestors. In Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good, author Heather Menzies journeys to her roots in the Scottish Highlands, where her family … | Heather Menzies | 240 | 2014 | View |
Remedies, 3/eThe Law of Damages |
The law of judicial remedies, which includes the law of damages, ranges over the entire field of substantive private law, including the law of contract, tort, and property. In a pragmatic sense, … | Elizabeth Adjin-Tettey; Jamie Cassels | 649 | 2014 | View |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: The Chinese Head Taxand Anti-Chinese Immigration Policies in the Twentieth Century |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: The Chinese Head Tax is designed to provide and introductory-level overview of Anti-Chinese immigration policies that were implemented by the Government of Canada, … | Arlene Chan | 98 | 2014 | View |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: The Komagata Maruand Canada's Anti-Indian Immigration Policies in the Twentieth Century |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: The Komagata Maru is designed to provide and introductory-level overview of Anti-Indian immigration policies that were implemented by the Government of Canada, … | Pamela Hickman | 106 | 2014 | View |
Storming the Old Boys’ CitadelTwo Pioneer Women Architects of Nineteenth Century North America |
“Women” and “architecture” were once mutually exclusive terms. In an 1891 address, Louise Blanchard Bethune declared, “it is hardly safe to assert” that a … | Carla Blank; Tania Martin | 234 | 2014 | View |
SweetheartsThe Builders, the Mob and the Men |
Toronto was Boomtown in the 1960s. The city was growing quickly, gobbling up farmland for suburbs, pushing through expressways, knocking down neighbourhoods to make way for high-rise apartments. … | Catherine Wismer | 272 | 2014 | View |
The Charter of Rights and Freedoms30+ years of decisions that shape Canadian life |
Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms has transformed Canadian life since it was adopted as part of the Canadian constitution in 1982. The Charter requires judges to make decisions on a … | Ian Greene | 440 | 2014 | View |
The Franz Boas EnigmaInuit, Arctic, and Sciences |
“… Franz Boas has remained an enigma, so misunderstood as a person and so often misrepresented as an anthropologist.” William S. Willis, Jr. How did Franz Boas become the … | Ludger Müller-Wille | 188 | 2014 | View |
The M WordConversations about Motherhood |
A Dropped Threads-style anthology, assembling original and inspiring works by some of Canada’s best younger female writers — such as Heather Birrell, Saleema Nawaz, Susan Olding, … | Kerry Clare | 320 | 2014 | View |
The Next Big Thing |
Canadian journalist and political insider Dalton Camp left behind a powerful legacy, including books, essays, and newspaper columns on Canadian politics and public policy. To both celebrate his … | Philip Lee | 208 | 2014 | View |
The Rise of the New WestThe History of a Region in Confederation |
This one-volume history chronicles a 150-year history of dramatic changes in fortune and attitudes in western Canada. From the Riel Rebellions and the Winnipeg General Strike to the founding of … | John F. Conway | 400 | 2014 | View |