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An Exceptional Law

An Exceptional Law showcases how the emergency law used to repress labour activism during the First World War became normalized with the creation of Section 98 of the Criminal Code, following the Winnipeg ...

eAccess to Justice

A look at the challenges that come with the integration of new technologies into our justice system.

Will digitization projects affect fundamental justice principles? Part I of eAccess to Justice examines ...

Indigenous Writes

By (author) Chelsea Vowel
Categories: History of the Americas

In Indigenous Writes, Chelsea Vowel, legal scholar, teacher, and intellectual, opens an important dialogue about concepts and the wider social beliefs associated with the relationship between Indigenous ...

Red, White, and Kind of Blue?

By (author) David Schneiderman
Categories: Constitution

Situated between two constitutional traditions, those of the United Kingdom and the United States, Canada has maintained a distinctive third way: federal, parliamentary, and flexible. Yet, in recent years ...

From Treaty Peoples to Treaty Nation

“This timely and thought-provoking book is a welcome addition to ongoing conversations about how best to achieve reconciliation with Aboriginal peoples and complete the unfinished work of federalism. ...

Law, Privacy and Surveillance in Canada in the Post-Snowden Era

The Hill Times’ Top 100 Best Political Books 2015.

The right book at the right time: from the effectiveness of accountability and oversight programs to the legal issues raised by metadata collection ...

Dying from Improvement

By (author) Sherene Razack
Categories: Sociology

Dying from Improvement is a major contribution to the issues of Indigenous disposability, suffering, and struggles for justice within a settler state that is dedicated to their disappearance. ” –Audra ...

A Historical and Legal Study of Sovereignty in the Canadian North

Dr. Gordon W. Smith dedicated much of his life to researching Canada's sovereignty in the Arctic. This first volume of his work provides the most comprehensive documentation yet available on the post-Confederation ...

The Strategic Constitution

By (author) Irvin Studin
Categories: International relations
Series: Law and Society

Historically, Canada’s Constitution has been principally viewed as a federal framework or a rights bulwark. Its framers did not intend for Canada to be a major player in the world and worldly matters ...

Employment Equity in Canada

By (author) Carol Agocs
Categories: Politics and government

In the mid-1980s, the Abella Commission on Equality in Employment and the federal Employment Equity Act made Canada a policy leader in addressing systemic discrimination in the workplace. More than twenty-five ...