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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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  • Rethinking Workplace Regulation: Beyond the Standard Contract of Employment by Katherine V. W. Stone and Harry W. Arthurs

    Rethinking Workplace Regulation: Beyond the Standard Contract of Employment

    Katherine V. W. Stone and Harry W. Arthurs

    During the middle third of the 20th century, workers in most industrialized countries secured a substantial measure of job security, whether through legislation, contract or social practice. This “standard employment contract,” as it was known, became the foundation of an ...
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  • Criminal Procedure in Canada : Student Edition by James Stribopoulos

    Criminal Procedure in Canada : Student Edition

    James Stribopoulos

    This long-awaited guide explains the rules of criminal procedure in a clear, concise manner - ideal for prosecutors, defence lawyers, law students and judges. Rather than organizing the subject around particular statutory or constitutional provisions, the authors have chosen a ...
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  • Sovereign Choices and Sovereign Constraints: Judicial Restraint in Investment Treaty Arbitration by Gus Van Harten

    Sovereign Choices and Sovereign Constraints: Judicial Restraint in Investment Treaty Arbitration

    Gus Van Harten

    Provides an innovative analysis to show why international arbitration should be restrained by the same mediating factors limiting domestic judicial review Establishes an in-depth empirical assessment of publicly-available awards to investigate the complex reality of how arbitrators have exercised their ...
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  • Encyclopedia of Transnational Crime and Justice by Margaret E. Beare

    Encyclopedia of Transnational Crime and Justice

    Margaret E. Beare

    Transnational crimes involve border crossings as an integral part of the criminal activity. They also include crimes that take place in one country with consequences that significantly affect other countries. Examples include human trafficking, smuggling (arms, drugs, currency), sex slavery, ...
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  • Unsettled Legacy: Thirty Years of Criminal Justice under the Charter by Benjamin L. Berger and James Stribopoulos

    Unsettled Legacy: Thirty Years of Criminal Justice under the Charter

    Benjamin L. Berger and James Stribopoulos

    After thirty years, what effect has the Charter had on the justness of the Canadian criminal justice system? This thought-provoking collection of essays by a group of leading criminal law scholars explores that very question, critically examining the ways in ...
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  • Reading Modern Law: Critical Methodologies and Sovereign Formations by Ruth Margaret Buchanan, Stewart J. Motha, and Sundhya Pahuja

    Reading Modern Law: Critical Methodologies and Sovereign Formations

    Ruth Margaret Buchanan, Stewart J. Motha, and Sundhya Pahuja

    Reading Modern Law identifies and elaborates upon key critical methodologies for reading and writing about law in modernity. The force of law rests on determinate and localizable authorizations, as well as an expansive capacity to encompass what has not been ...
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  • Canadian Income Tax Law, 4th Edition by David G. Duff, Benjamin Alarie, Kim Brooks, Geoffrey Loomer, and Lisa Philipps

    Canadian Income Tax Law, 4th Edition

    David G. Duff, Benjamin Alarie, Kim Brooks, Geoffrey Loomer, and Lisa Philipps

    Now in its fourth edition, this work provides an overview of the foundations of tax law and the critical cases which have shaped each component of the tax regime, uniquely combining the best features of both a textbook and casebook. ...
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  • Evidence : Principles and Problems by Lisa Dufraimont

    Evidence : Principles and Problems

    Lisa Dufraimont

  • Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada: Farm Workers and the Fraser Case by Fay Faraday, Judy Fudge, and Eric Tucker

    Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada: Farm Workers and the Fraser Case

    Fay Faraday, Judy Fudge, and Eric Tucker

    On 29 April 2011, the Supreme Court of Canada released its much-anticipated decision in Attorney General of Ontario v Fraser, which dealt with the scope of constitutional protection of collective bargaining. The case involved a constitutional challenge to an Ontario ...
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  • Hunger, Horses and Government Men: Criminal Law on the Aboriginal Plains, 1870-1905 by Shelley A. M. Gavigan

    Hunger, Horses and Government Men: Criminal Law on the Aboriginal Plains, 1870-1905

    Shelley A. M. Gavigan

    Scholars often accept without question that Canada's Indian Act (1876) criminalized First Nations. In this illuminating book, Shelley Gavigan argues that the notion of criminalization captures neither the complexities of Aboriginal participation in the courts nor the significance of the ...
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  • Beyond Territoriality: Transnational Legal Authority in an Age of Globalization by Günther Handl, Joachim Zekoll, and Peer Zumbansen

    Beyond Territoriality: Transnational Legal Authority in an Age of Globalization

    Günther Handl, Joachim Zekoll, and Peer Zumbansen

    Taking “extraterritoriality,” the traditional touchstone for the state-centered allocation of transnational legal authority, as its conceptual starting point the book traces the evolution of transnational legal authority in the course of globalization. It examines various representative transnational legal scenarios, covering ...
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  • Laughing at the Gods: Great Judges and How They Made the Common Law by Allan C. Hutchinson

    Laughing at the Gods: Great Judges and How They Made the Common Law

    Allan C. Hutchinson

    Any effort to understand how law works has to take seriously its main players – judges. Like any performance, judging should be evaluated by reference to those who are its best exponents. Not surprisingly, the debate about what makes a ...
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  • The Law Workbook: Developing Skills for Legal Research and Writing [2nd Edition] by Shelley M. Kierstead, Sherifa Elkhadem, and Suzanne Gordon

    The Law Workbook: Developing Skills for Legal Research and Writing [2nd Edition]

    Shelley M. Kierstead, Sherifa Elkhadem, and Suzanne Gordon

    The new edition of The Law Workbook includes exercises that show students how to read, research, and analyze problems like a lawyer. Authors Shelley Kierstead, Suzanne Gordon, and Sherifa Elkhadem have framed the exercises to focus students' attention on the ...
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  • Sanctuary Practices in International Perspectives: Migration, Citizenship, and Social Movements by Randy K. Lippert and Sean Rehaag

    Sanctuary Practices in International Perspectives: Migration, Citizenship, and Social Movements

    Randy K. Lippert and Sean Rehaag

    Sanctuary Practices in International Perspectives examines the diverse, complex, and mutating practice of providing sanctuary to asylum-seekers. The ancient tradition of church sanctuary underwent a revival in the late 1970s. Immigrants living without legal status and their supporters, first in ...
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  • Reconsidering Knowledge: Feminism and the Academy by Meg Luxton and Mary Jane Mossman

    Reconsidering Knowledge: Feminism and the Academy

    Meg Luxton and Mary Jane Mossman

    How has feminist thinking shaped what we know? Emerging from the lecture series “Feminist Knowledge Reconsidered: Feminism and the Academy,” held at York University in 2009, Reconsidering Knowledge examines current ideas about feminism in relation to knowledge, education and society, ...
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  • The Law of Contracts, Second Edition by John D. McCamus

    The Law of Contracts, Second Edition

    John D. McCamus

    The Law of Contracts, second edition, is a thorough revision of this authoritative text in Irwin Law’s Essentials of Canadian Law series. It includes discussion of recent jurisprudential developments in variety of topics including: The new doctrine in Tercon Contractors ...
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  • Families and the Law: Cases and Commentary, First Captus Edition by Mary Jane Mossman

    Families and the Law: Cases and Commentary, First Captus Edition

    Mary Jane Mossman

    Families and the Law is significantly revised and completely updated to March 31, 2012. Like its earlier edition, the casebook examines topics in family law in context, using a variety of interdisciplinary and comparative materials to explore and critique developments ...
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  • Property on Trial: Canadian Cases in Context by James Muir, Eric Tucker, and Bruce Ziff

    Property on Trial: Canadian Cases in Context

    James Muir, Eric Tucker, and Bruce Ziff

    Property on Trial is a collection of 14 studies of Canadian property law disputes — some well-known, some more obscure — that have helped to shape the contours of the principles and rules of property law over 150 years. These ...
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  • Local Climate Change Law: Environmental Regulation in Cities and Other Localities by Benjamin J. Richardson

    Local Climate Change Law: Environmental Regulation in Cities and Other Localities

    Benjamin J. Richardson

    Local Climate Change Law examines the role of local government, especially within cities, in addressing climate change through legal, policy, planning and other tools. This timely study offers a multi-jurisdictional perspective, featuring international contributors who examine both theoretical and practical ...
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  • Dynamic Negotiations: Teacher Labour Relations in Canadian Elementary and Secondary Education by Sara Slinn and Arthur Sweetman

    Dynamic Negotiations: Teacher Labour Relations in Canadian Elementary and Secondary Education

    Sara Slinn and Arthur Sweetman

    Labour relations in the public elementary and secondary school system is a vital area of Canadian public policy with important direct and indirect effects on society. However, at many times and in many jurisdictions, teacher bargaining has been regarded as ...
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  • Business Organizations: Cases, Problems, and Case Studies, 3rd Edition by Gordon Smith

    Business Organizations: Cases, Problems, and Case Studies, 3rd Edition

    Gordon Smith

    This next generation casebook reflects changes in the structure of business enterprise, incorporates more real-world materials, and provides a wealth of enriching materials on the Web for professors who want wider and deeper coverage of specific topics.

  • Boundaries of Judicial Review: The Law of Justiciability in Canada, Second Edition by Lorne Sossin

    Boundaries of Judicial Review: The Law of Justiciability in Canada, Second Edition

    Lorne Sossin

    This book is an innovative work on the scope of judicial decision-making in Canada. Boundaries of Judicial Review: The Law of Justiciability in Canada, 2nd Edition explores the restrictions on which matters courts may decide and which are moot, hypothetical, ...
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  • Rethinking Criminal Law Theory: New Canadian Perspectives in the Philosophy of Domestic, Transnational, and International Criminal Law by François Tanguay-Renaud and James Stribopoulos

    Rethinking Criminal Law Theory: New Canadian Perspectives in the Philosophy of Domestic, Transnational, and International Criminal Law

    François Tanguay-Renaud and James Stribopoulos

    In the last two decades, the philosophy of criminal law has undergone a vibrant revival in Canada. The adoption of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms has given the Supreme Court of Canada unprecedented latitude to engage with principles of ...
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  • Middle Income Access to Justice by Michael J. Trebilcock, Anthony Duggan, and Lorne Sossin

    Middle Income Access to Justice

    Michael J. Trebilcock, Anthony Duggan, and Lorne Sossin

    Though most conceptions of the rule of law assume equality before the law – and hence equal access to the justice system – this basic right is not being met for many low and middle income Canadians. This book focuses ...
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  • Trade-marks and Unfair Competition Law in Canada: Cases and Commentary by Bita Amani and Carys Craig

    Trade-marks and Unfair Competition Law in Canada: Cases and Commentary

    Bita Amani and Carys Craig

    This text offers a thorough and accessible survey of the Canadian law of trade-marks and unfair competition. The legal protection afforded by statutory and common law to brands, logos, and "source-identifiers" in the marketplace is a significant and growing area ...
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