| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 1147 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction / Peter Oliver, Patrick Macklem, and Nathalie Des Rosiers -- Part I: Constitutional History. Indigenous Constitutionalism : Pre-existing Legal Genealogies in Canada / John Borrows ; Constitutional Debates in French Canada, 1764-1774 / Michel Morin ; 1867: Confederation / Robert Vipond ; The British Legal Tradition in Canadian Constitutional Law / Mark D. Walters -- Part II: Institutions and Constitutional Change. The Crown in Canada / Marcella Fimini and Jennifer Smith ; The Executive, the Royal Prerogative, and the Constitution / Craig Forcese ; Political Institutions in Canada in a New Era / Lori Tumbull ; Parliamentary Sovereignty in Canada / John Lovell ; The Supreme Court of Canada and Appointment of Judges in Canada / Adam Dodek and Rosemary Cairns Way ; Courts, Administrative Agencies, and the Constitution / Lorne Sossin ; Amending the Constitution of Canada / Benoit Pelletier -- Part III: Indigenous Peoples and the Canadian Constitution. Contending Sovereignties / Jeremy Webber ; Treaties as Constitutional Agreements / Sebastien Grammond ; The Form and Substance of Aboriginal Title : Assimilation, Recognition, Reconciliation / Patrick Macklem ; The Section 35 Duty to Consult / Dwight Newman ; Métis Constitutional Law Issues / Larry Chartrand -- Part IV: Federalism. From Dualism to Cooperative Federalism and Back? : Evolving and Competing Conceptions of Canadian Federalism / Jean-François Gaudreault-DesBiens and et Johanne Poirier ; Key Doctrines in Canadian Legal Federalism / Eugénie Brouillet and Bruce Ryder ; The Spending Power in Canada / Hoi L. Kong ; Federalism and Health Care in Canada : A Troubled Romance? / Colleen Flood, William Lahey, and Bryan Thomas ; Criminal Law in the Federal Context / Mark Carter ; The Environment, Federalism, and the Charter / Dayna Nadine Scott ; Constitutional Aspects of Commercial Law / Anita Anand ; The Exploitation of Natural Resources in the Federation / Luanna A. Walton ; Minority Languages, Education, and the Constitution / Linda Cardinal and Pierre Foucher ; Marriage, Family, and Federal Concerns / Robert Leckey and Carol Rogerson ; International Treaty-Making and Treaty Implementation / Hugo Cyr and Armand de Mestral -- Part V: Rights and Freedoms. Interpreting the Charter / Joanna Harrington ; Access to Charter Justice / Carissima Mathen ; The Justification of Rights Violations : Section 1 of the Charter / Charles-Maxime Panaccio ; Charter Remedies / Kent Roach ; The Notwithstanding Clause : Why Non-use Does Not Necessarily Equate with Abiding by Judicial Norms / Janet L. Hiebert ; Democratic Rights / Yasmin Dawood ; The Right to Protest, Freedom of Expression, and Freedom of Association / Jamie Cameron and Nathalie Des Rosiers ; Freedom of Religion / Benjamin L. Berger ; Section 7 : The Right to Life, Liberty, and Security of the Person / Margot Young ; The Charter and Criminal Justice / Don Stuart ; Equality and Anti-discrimination : The Relationship between Government Goals and Finding Discrimination in Section 15 / Sonia Lawrence ; Social and Economic Rights / Martha Jackman and Bruce Porter -- Part VI: Constitutional Theory. Constitutional interpretation : on issues of ontology and of interlegality / Stephane Beaulac ; The living tree / W.J. Waluchow ; Canadian constitutional culture : a genealogical account / David Schneiderman ; The role of theory in Canadian constitutional law / Timothy Endicott and Peter Oliver ; Feminist constitutionalism in Canada / Beverley Baines and Ruth Rubio-Marin ; The politics of constitutional law : a critical approach / Allan Hutchinson ; Constitutional principles in the Secession reference / Jean Leclair ; The rule of law, the separation of powers and judicial independence in Canada / Warren J. Newman ; Understanding dialogue theory / Peter W. Hogg and Ravi Amarnath ; The Canadian Constitution and the world / Sujit Choudhry |
| Summary |
The Oxford Handbook of the Canadian Constitution provides an ideal first stop for Canadians and non-Canadians seeking a clear, concise, and authoritative account of Canadian constitutional law. The Handbook is divided into six parts: Constitutional History, Institutions and Constitutional Change, Indigenous Peoples and the Canadian Constitution, Federalism, Rights and Freedoms, and Constitutional Theory |
| Notes |
"Published online: Nov 2017." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from home page (Oxford Handbooks Online, viewed on January 28, 2019) |
| Subject |
Constitutional law -- Canada
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Constitutional history -- Canada
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LAW -- Constitutional.
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LAW -- Public.
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Constitutional history
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Constitutional law
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Canada
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Oliver, Peter C. (Peter Crawford), 1960- editor.
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Macklem, Patrick, 1959- editor.
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Des Rosiers, Nathalie, 1959- editor.
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| ISBN |
9780190664824 |
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0190664827 |
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9780190664848 |
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0190664843 |
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9780190664831 |
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0190664835 |
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