The myth of the sacred : the Charter, the courts and the politics of the constitution in Canada / / edited by Patrick James, Donald E. Abelson and Michael Lusztig |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 256 pages) |
Disciplina | 342.71/085 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AbelsonDonald E
JamesPatrick <1957-> LusztigMichael <1962-> |
Soggetto topico |
Political questions and judicial power - Canada
Civil rights - Canada Politique et pouvoir judiciaire - Canada Droits de l'homme - Canada |
ISBN |
1-283-53001-5
9786613842466 0-7735-7057-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the myth of sacred in the Canadian constitutional order / Patrick James, Donald E. Abelson, and Michael Lusztig -- Judicial review and group status. Judicial rationalism and the therapeutic constitution : The Supreme Court's reconstruction of equality and democratic process under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms / Anthony A. Peacock ; Judicial supervision of the political process : Canadian and American responses to homosexual rights challenges / Mark E. Rush ; The Supreme Court of Canada and the complexity of judicial activism / James B. Kelly -- The Constitution and rational choice theory. Canada's three constitutions : protecting, overturning, and reversing the status quo / Tom Flanagan ; Strategic behaviour and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms / Christopher P. Manfredi -- Non-governmental players in the Constitutional arena. Think tanks, public policy, and constitutional politics in Canada / Donald E. Abelson ; Cooperation and conflict : group activity in R. v. Keegstra / Shannon Ishiyama Smithey -- The culture of constitution-making in Canada. Deeper and deeper : deep diversity, federalism, and redistributive politics in Canada / Michael Lusztig ; Is a "true" multination federation the cure for our ills? / Hudson Meadwell. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821640703321 |
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Power without law [[electronic resource] ] : the Supreme Court of Canada, the Marshall decisions, and the failure of judicial activism / / Alex M. Cameron |
Autore | Cameron Alex M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal ; ; Ithaca [N.Y.], : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
Disciplina | 342.7108/7209716 |
Soggetto topico |
Mi'kmaq peoples - Legal status, laws, etc
Malecite Indians - Legal status, laws, etc Political questions and judicial power - Canada |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-7735-8118-9
1-282-86711-3 9786612867118 0-7735-7667-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Canadian Constitution -- 2. Judicial Activism and Its Critics -- 3. Legal Background to Marshall (No. 1) -- 4. Marshall (No. 1) in the Trial Court -- 5. Court of Appeal -- 6. Decision of the Supreme Court of Canada: Marshall (No. 1) -- 7. Fire on the Water, and Marshall (No. 2) -- 8. Rewriting Nova Scotia History -- 9. Judicial Levitation: The Hovering Treaty Right -- 10. Trade, Treaties, and the Constitution -- 11. Fundamental Laws: The Rights of British Subjects and a "Promenade Down Barrington Street" -- 12. After the Marshall Decisions: Legal Uncertainty and Government Response -- 13. Stephen Marshall/Bernard -- 14. Failure of Judicial Activism -- Appendix. R. v. Marshall (No. 1). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459983903321 |
Cameron Alex M
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Montreal ; ; Ithaca [N.Y.], : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Power without law : the Supreme Court of Canada, the Marshall decisions, and the failure of judicial activism / / Alex M. Cameron |
Autore | Cameron Alex M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal ; ; Ithaca [N.Y.] : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 244 pages) |
Disciplina | 342.7108/7209716 |
Soggetto topico |
Malecite Indians - Legal status, laws, etc
Political questions and judicial power - Canada |
ISBN |
0-7735-8118-9
1-282-86711-3 9786612867118 0-7735-7667-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Canadian Constitution -- 2. Judicial Activism and Its Critics -- 3. Legal Background to Marshall (No. 1) -- 4. Marshall (No. 1) in the Trial Court -- 5. Court of Appeal -- 6. Decision of the Supreme Court of Canada: Marshall (No. 1) -- 7. Fire on the Water, and Marshall (No. 2) -- 8. Rewriting Nova Scotia History -- 9. Judicial Levitation: The Hovering Treaty Right -- 10. Trade, Treaties, and the Constitution -- 11. Fundamental Laws: The Rights of British Subjects and a "Promenade Down Barrington Street" -- 12. After the Marshall Decisions: Legal Uncertainty and Government Response -- 13. Stephen Marshall/Bernard -- 14. Failure of Judicial Activism -- Appendix. R. v. Marshall (No. 1). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789858003321 |
Cameron Alex M
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Montreal ; ; Ithaca [N.Y.] : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Power without law : the Supreme Court of Canada, the Marshall decisions, and the failure of judicial activism / / Alex M. Cameron |
Autore | Cameron Alex M |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal ; ; Ithaca [N.Y.], : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 244 pages) |
Disciplina | 342.7108/7209716 |
Soggetto topico |
Micmac Indians - Legal status, laws, etc
Malecite Indians - Legal status, laws, etc Political questions and judicial power - Canada |
ISBN |
0-7735-8118-9
1-282-86711-3 9786612867118 0-7735-7667-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Canadian Constitution -- 2. Judicial Activism and Its Critics -- 3. Legal Background to Marshall (No. 1) -- 4. Marshall (No. 1) in the Trial Court -- 5. Court of Appeal -- 6. Decision of the Supreme Court of Canada: Marshall (No. 1) -- 7. Fire on the Water, and Marshall (No. 2) -- 8. Rewriting Nova Scotia History -- 9. Judicial Levitation: The Hovering Treaty Right -- 10. Trade, Treaties, and the Constitution -- 11. Fundamental Laws: The Rights of British Subjects and a "Promenade Down Barrington Street" -- 12. After the Marshall Decisions: Legal Uncertainty and Government Response -- 13. Stephen Marshall/Bernard -- 14. Failure of Judicial Activism -- Appendix. R. v. Marshall (No. 1). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823337503321 |
Cameron Alex M
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Montreal ; ; Ithaca [N.Y.], : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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