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Title Judicial power and Canadian democracy / edited by Paul Howe and Peter H. Russell.

Publication Info. Montreal, Que. : Published for the Institute for Research on Public Policy by McGill-Queen's University Press, [2001]
©2001

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 327 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Note Most papers originally presented at Guiding the Rule of Law into the 21st Century, a conference held Apr. 16-17, 1999 at the University of Ottawa.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Judicial politics in Canada: patterns and trends / Frederick Vaughan -- A British bill of rights: incorporating the European convention on human rights / Kate Malleson -- Courts, legislatures and executives in the post-charter era / Hon. Bertha Wilson -- The activist constitution / Lorraine Eisenstat Weinrib -- Courts don't make good compromises / Rainer Knopff -- The charter and legitimization of judicial activism / Sebastien Lebel-Grenier -- The provincial court judges case and extended judicial control / Pierre Patenaude -- The charter dialogue between courts and legislatures / Peter W. Hogg and Allison A. Thornston -- Dialogue or monologue? / F.L. Morton -- Reform's judicial agenda / Peter H. Russell -- A "B" for prof. Russell / E. Preston Manning.
Merit selection and democratization of appointments to the Supreme Court of Canada / Jacob S. Ziegel -- Wrestling with rights: judges, parliment and the making of social policy / Janet L. Hiebert -- Interest group litigation and Canadian democracy / Gregory Hein -- Public opinion and Canada's courts / Joseph F. Fletcher and Paul Howe -- Section 33, the notwithstanding clause: a paper tiger? / Howard Leeson.
Summary Chiefly papers originally presented at Guiding the Rule of Law into the 21st Century, a conference held Apr. 16-17, 1999 at the University of Ottawa.
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Subject Canada. Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Canada.
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (Canada)
Canada. Supreme Court.
Canada. Supreme Court.
Canada.
Canada. Supreme Court.
Canada. Cour suprême.
Canada. Charte canadienne des droits et libertés.
Canada. Cour suprême.
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (Canada)
Judicial power -- Canada.
Judicial power.
Judicial review -- Canada.
Judicial review.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Russell, Peter H.
Howe, Paul, 1966-
Institute for Research on Public Policy.
Guiding the Rule of Law Into the 21st Century (1999 : University of Ottawa)
Other Form: Print version: Judicial power and Canadian democracy. Montreal : Published for the Institute for Research on Public Policy by McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2001 0773521313 (OCoLC)45140346
ISBN 9780773568891 (electronic book)
0773568891 (electronic book)
0773521313
9780773521315
0773522255
9780773522251