Cover; Contents; Additional Resources; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Liberty and State Formation; CHAPTER 2 Civil Liberties in Canada; CHAPTER 3 Human Rights Beginnings; CHAPTER 4 The Rights Revolution; CHAPTER 5 Contesting Human Rights; Conclusion; Notes; Work Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
Summary
This book shows how human rights became the primary language for social change in Canada and how a single decade became the locus for that emergence. The author argues that the 1970s was a critical moment in human rights history one that transformed political culture, social movements, law, and foreign policy
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-217) and index
