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The Charter Revolution and the Court Party / Rainer Knopff, F.L. Morton.
De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Morton, F.L., author.
- Knopff, Rainer, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Canada. Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
- Canada.
- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (Canada).
- Civil rights--Canada.
- Civil rights.
- Political questions and judicial power--Canada.
- Political questions and judicial power.
- Physical Description:
- 227 p. ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- ""Here finally is a book that unveils the politics that infuse Canadian courts and their decisions ... and warns us of the effects of a judicialized politics on our democratic traditions.""--Leslie A. Pal, Carleton University.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
- One: Introduction
- Two: Judges and the Charter Revolution
- Three: The Court Party
- Four: The State Connection
- Five: The Jurocracy
- Six: Power Knowledge: The Supreme Court as the Vanguard of the Intelligentsia
- Seven: What's Wrong with the Charter Revolution and the Court Party?
- NOTES
- LIST OF CASES CITED
- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Jul 2019)
- ISBN:
- 9781442602458
- 1442602457
- OCLC:
- 1110715583
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