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Record Nr.

UNINA9910671086203321

Autore

Monahan Patrick

Titolo

Constitutional law [[electronic resource] /] / Patrick J. Monahan, Byron Shaw

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Toronto [Ont.], : Irwin Law, 2013

ISBN

1-55221-304-8

9781299783300

9781552213049

Edizione

[4th ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (694 p.)

Collana

Essentials of Canadian law

Altri autori (Persone)

ShawByron

Disciplina

342.71

Soggetti

Constitutional law - Canada

Constitutional history - Canada

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes the text of The Constitution Act, 1867 and The Constitution Act, 1982.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Part One : Introduction. An Introduction to the Study of the Canadian Constitution --

Part Two : The Framework and Institutions of Government.  Canada's Constitutional Development Before 1867 -- The Constitution Act, 1867 : Executive and Legislative Power -- The Constitution Act, 1867 : Federalism and Judicial Power --

Part Three : Constitutional Change. Constitutional Amendment, 1867-1982 -- Constitutional Change Since 1982 --

Part Four : The Courts and Canadian Federalism. The Courts and Canadian Federalism: From Watertight Compartments to Shared Responsibility -- Peace, Order, and Good Government -- Trade and Commerce -- Property and Civil Rights in the Province -- Criminal Law -- The Consitution and Transportation --

Part Five: The Charter and Aboriginal Rights. The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms -- Aboriginal Peoples and the Canadian Constitution --

Part Six : Conclusion. The Canadian Constitution in the Twenty-First Century -- Glossary of Terms -- Constitution Acts 1867 to 1982 -- Table of Cases.