| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 471 pages : illustrations, portraits, map). |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Essays in the history of Canadian law ; v. 10
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Essays in the history of Canadian law ; v. 10.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Peter Oliver and the Osgoode Society of Canadian Legal History / Jim Phillips, R. Roy McMurtry, and John T. Saywell -- Rape in the House of Commons: the prosecution of Louis Auger, Ottawa, 1929 / Constance Backhouse -- Wardens and prisoners: apsects of prison culture in Ontario, 1974-1914 / Jospeh Ashley Berkovits -- 'Perverts a menace': the development of the criminal sexual psychopath offence, 1948 / Patrick Brode -- The law of rules: prosecuting railway workers in mid-nineteenth-century Ontario / Paul Craven -- Politics, promotion, and professionalism: Sir Wilfrid Laurier's judicial appointments / Philip Girard -- 'High above the generality of the people': the ideological origins of the Nova Scotia Supreme Court circuit / Jim Phillips -- Judicial scandal and the culture of patronage in early confederation, 1867-78 / Jonathan Swainger -- Strategic Benthamism: rehabilitating United Canada's Bar through criminal law codification, 1847-54 / G. Blaine Baker -- The rule of law and Irish whig constitutionalism in Upper Canada: William Warren Baldwin, the 'Irish opposition, ' and the volunteer connection / John McLaren -- Diplomacy, international law, and foreign fishing in Newfoundland, 1814-30: revisiting the 1815 Treaty of Paris and the 1818 convention / Rainer Baehre -- Social workers, courts, and the implementation of the Children of Unmarried Parents Act, 1921-69 / Lori Chambers -- The David Fasken estate: estate planning and social history in early twentieth-century Ontario / C. Ian Kyer -- Squatters' rights and the origins of Edmonton settlement / Bruce Ziff and Sean Ward. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Oliver, Peter, 1939-
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Oliver, Peter, 1939- |
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Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History.
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Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History. |
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Oliver, Peter, 1939- |
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Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History. |
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Law -- Canada -- History.
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Law. |
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Canada. |
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History. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Festschriften.
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Festschriften.
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| Subject |
Law. |
| Added Author |
Saywell, John T., 1929-2011.
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Phillips, Jim, 1954-
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McMurtry, R. Roy, 1932-
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Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History.
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| ISBN |
9781442689510 (electronic book) |
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144268951X (electronic book) |
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9780802099112 |
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0802099114 |
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