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Author Baker, Dennis René.

Title Not quite supreme : the courts and coordinate constitutional interpretation / Dennis Baker
Published Montreal ; Ithaca [N.Y.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (x, 219 pages)
Contents Introduction : sharing interpretive power -- Judicial supremacy, dialogue theory, and coordinate interpretation -- Explaining the hostility to coordinate interpretation -- The separation of powers in Canada : "partial agency" or "watertight compartments"? -- The separation of powers in Canada : "fusion" or "ambivalence"? -- The ambivalent judicial role in the separation of powers -- Legal pluralism after the Supreme Court decides -- Judicial remedies and the separation of power -- Conclusion : some final words about the "final say."
Summary A critique of the Supreme Court of Canada's power and a defence of Parliament's role in constitutional interpretation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-212) and index
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Subject Canada. Supreme Court
SUBJECT Canada. Supreme Court fast
Kanada Supreme Court gnd
Kanada -- Supreme Court. swd
Subject Judicial supremacy -- Canada
Separation of powers -- Canada
Constitutional law -- Canada
LAW -- Civil Procedure.
LAW -- Legal Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Judicial Branch.
LAW -- General.
Constitutional law
Judicial supremacy
Separation of powers
Verfassungsrecht
Gewaltenteilung
Rechtsprechung
Canada
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780773580701
0773580700
9780773536500
0773536507
9780773536814
0773536817