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Renegade lawyer : the life of J.L. Cohen / Laurel Sefton MacDowell.
LIBRA KE416.C63 M32 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- MacDowell, Laurel Sefton, 1947-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cohen, J. L. (Jacob L.).
- Cohen, J. L.
- Labor lawyers--Canada--Biography.
- Labor lawyers.
- Canada.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 385 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto ; Buffalo : Published for The Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History by University of Toronto Press, [2001]
- Contents:
- Part 1 Defending Workers, 1927-1939
- 1 The Making of a Lawyer 13
- 2 Lawyer for the Communist Party, 1927-1931 31
- 3 Advocate for the Poor, 1927-1939 54
- Part 2 Redesigning Labour Policy, 1936-1943
- 4 Labour Lawyer, 1936-1943 83
- 5 Designing Ontario Labour Policy, 1942-1943 109
- 6 National War Labour Board Service, 1943 122
- Part 3 War and Aftermath, 1939-1946
- 7 Defending Wartime Internees, 1939-1943 153
- 8 Politics and Espionage, 1944-1946 193
- Part 4 Relations with the Law Society, 1945-1950
- 9 On Trial, 1946-1947 223
- 10 Disbarment, 1947 251
- 11 The Struggle For Reinstatement, 1947-1950 277.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [363]-373) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0802035132 :
- OCLC:
- 46703551
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