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Defining Aboriginal Title in the 90's: Has the Supreme Court Finally Got It Right?
Kent McNeil
The arrival of Europeans in North America had a profound impact on the Aboriginal peoples who had been living here for thousands of years. Virtually everything changed: unfamiliar diseases like smallpox ravished the population; the fur trade and European settlement ...
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Mediation Advocacy: Effective Client Representation in Mediation Proceedings
Cinnie Noble, D. Paul Emond, and L. Leslie Dizgun
As the financial, time, and personal costs of litigation continue to increase, well-informed clients seek new forums for resolving their disputes. Alternate dispute resolution (ADR) has become a hot topic in legal circles and among clients, but requests for such ...
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Incorporating the Familiar: An Investigation into Legal Sensibilities in Nunavik
Susan G. Drummond
Focusing on the delivery of justice in Inuit communities in northern Quebec, Incorporating the Familiar investigates the complexities and contradictions of accommodation between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal legal systems. Conflict between the two legal orders, Susan Drummond argues, is really more ...
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Eighteenth-Century English Society: Shuttles and Swords
Douglas Hay and Nicholas Rogers
The period from 1688-1820 was marked throughout with riots and rebellions, seditions and strikes, as the lower classes rebelled against the state bias towards the interests of higher social groups. Drawing on recent work on demography, labor, and law, this ...
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Tax Reform in China
Jinyan Li and Dianqing Xu
Selected papers from the' Zhongguo shui zhi gai ge guo ji yan tao hui' conference, held Aug. 9-11, 1996 in Toronto, Canada. Written in Chinese; English table of contents.
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Outside the Lines: Issues in Interdisciplinary Research
Liora Salter and Alison Hearn
Starting from the premise that interdisciplinarity plays a critical role in the research community, Outside the Lines explores the nature and practice of interdisciplinary research in Canada. Contributors to this collection address the ways in which interdisciplinarity is defined, positioned, ...
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Charting the Consequences: The Impact of Charter Rights on Law and Politics in Canada
Kate Sutherland and David Schneiderman
In 1990, Supreme Court Justice Bertha Wilson proclaimed that the Canadian Charter of Rights 'is and must continue to be a vital force in molding the lives of Canadians.' In this collection of original essays commissioned by the Centre for ...
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Intellectual Property Law: Copyright, Patents, Trade-Marks [First Edition]
David Vaver
Intellectual property has become the new wealth of the late-20th century. In this important book, David Vaver provides a lively examination of the three fields of Canadian intellectual property law--copyrights, patents, and trade-marks. No other Canadian text combines analyses of ...
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A New Legal Aid Plan for Ontario: Background Papers
Frederick H. Zemans, Patrick J. Monahan, and Aneurin Thomas
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From Crisis to Reform: A New Legal Aid Plan for Ontario
Frederick H. Zemans, Patrick J. Monahan, and Aneurin Thomas
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The Charter's Impact on the Criminal Justice System
Jamie Cameron
Canada's leading jurists, including Madam Justice Louise Arbour and Mr. Justice David Doherty of the Ontario Court of Appeal, Michelle Fuerst and Marc Rosenberg of the defence bar, and law professors Don Stuart, Sharon Williams and Kent Roach, examine the ...
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Materials on Canadian Income Tax (11th edition)
Jinyan Li, Tim Edgar, Brian J. Arnold, and Daniel Sandler
Materials on Canadian Income Tax is a casebook-style text that takes a well-organized approach to the study of taxation, which combines commentary from the author team with extracts of leading tax cases and references to government policy pronouncements. The text ...
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Canada's Fiduciary Obligation to Aboriginal Peoples in the Context of Accession to Sovereignty by Quebec, Volume 2: Domestic Dimensions
Renée Dupuis and Kent McNeil
The Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples was established on 26 August 1991 by Order in Council P.C. 1991-1597 with the following mandate: "The Commission of Inquiry should investigate the evolution of the relationship among aboriginal peoples (Indian, Inuit and Métis), ...
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Administrative Law: Cases, Text, and Materials, 4th Edition
J. M. Evans, H. N. Janisch, and David J. Mullan
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Waiting for Coraf: A Critique of Law and Rights
Allan C. Hutchinson
Although primarily focusing on Canadian cases and writings, Hutchinson raises concerns that stretch well beyond Canada's boundaries. He condemns the assumptions and institutions associated with liberalism generally and shows how even critics of constitutional decision-making remain within flawed liberal premises. ...
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Taxes and Investment in the People’s Republic of China
Jinyan Li
Looseleaf publication. Contains extensive references to statutory provisions and appropriate administrative circulars of the People's Republic of China.
This collection comprises descriptions of and references to books written or co-authored by members of the Osgoode faculty. Access to the full digital text is provided if available and licensed for access by the public. In many cases, the digital text will be accessible only by members of the York University community.
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