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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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  • Labour and Employment Law: Cases, Materials and Commentary, 8th ed. by The Labour Law Casebook Group and Sara Slinn

    Labour and Employment Law: Cases, Materials and Commentary, 8th ed.

    The Labour Law Casebook Group and Sara Slinn

  • Intellectual Property Law: Copyright, Patents, Trade-Marks, Second Edition by David Vaver

    Intellectual Property Law: Copyright, Patents, Trade-Marks, Second Edition

    David Vaver

    Since the publication of the first edition in 1997, David Vaver’s Intellectual Property Law: Copyright, Patents, Trade-Marks has become one of the most important treatises on the subject in Canada. It has been relied upon by scholars, practitioners, policy analysts ...
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  • The Embedded Firm: Corporate Governance, Labor, and Finance Capitalism by Cynthia A. Williams and Peer Zumbansen

    The Embedded Firm: Corporate Governance, Labor, and Finance Capitalism

    Cynthia A. Williams and Peer Zumbansen

    The globalization of capital markets since the 1980s has been accompanied by a vigorous debate over the convergence of corporate governance standards around the world towards the shareholder model. But even before the financial and economic crisis of 2008/2009, the ...
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  • Law, Economics and Evolutionary Theory by Peer Zumbansen and Gralf-Peter Calliess

    Law, Economics and Evolutionary Theory

    Peer Zumbansen and Gralf-Peter Calliess

    Law and economics has arguably become one of the most influential theories in contemporary legal theory and adjudication. The essays in this volume, authored by both legal scholars and economists, constitute lively and critical engagements between law and economics and ...
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  • Rough Consensus and Running Code: A Theory of Transnational Private Law by Gralf-Peter Calliess and Peer Zumbansen

    Rough Consensus and Running Code: A Theory of Transnational Private Law

    Gralf-Peter Calliess and Peer Zumbansen

    Private law has long been the focus of efforts to explain wider developments of law in an era of globalisation. As consumer transactions and corporate activities continue to develop with scant regard to legal and national boundaries, private law theorists ...
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  • Securities Law in Canada: Cases and Commentary, 2nd Edition by Mary Condon, Anita Anand, and Janis Sarra

    Securities Law in Canada: Cases and Commentary, 2nd Edition

    Mary Condon, Anita Anand, and Janis Sarra

    Securities Law in Canada 2nd Edition gives students a solid grounding in the basic principles and practical operation of securities law and guides them through legal developments in this area within the broader debate about the role played by securities ...
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  • Copyright, Contracts, Creators: New Media, New Rules by Giuseppina D'Agostino

    Copyright, Contracts, Creators: New Media, New Rules

    Giuseppina D'Agostino

    The digital world has put content within arm’s reach of desire. No longer can an author be satisfied that her intellectual property is safely encased in a bound book, nor can a photographer know where his work will be displayed ...
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  • Judicial Independence in Context by Adam M. Dodek and Lorne Sossin

    Judicial Independence in Context

    Adam M. Dodek and Lorne Sossin

    Judicial Independence in Context is a collection of essays by leading scholars, lawyers, and judges that examines both the theory and practice of judicial independence in Canada and around the world. Contributors assess the legacy of the Supreme Court of ...
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  • Work on Trial: Canadian Labour Law Struggles by Judy Fudge and Eric Tucker

    Work on Trial: Canadian Labour Law Struggles

    Judy Fudge and Eric Tucker

    Work on Trial is a collection of studies of eleven major cases and events that have helped to shape the legal landscape of work in Canada. While most of the cases are well-known because of the impact they have had ...
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  • The Legal Tender of Gender: Law, Welfare and the Regulation of Women's Poverty by Shelley A. M. Gavigan and Dorothy E. Chunn

    The Legal Tender of Gender: Law, Welfare and the Regulation of Women's Poverty

    Shelley A. M. Gavigan and Dorothy E. Chunn

    Extensive welfare, law and policy reforms characterised the making and unmaking of Keynesian states in the twentieth century. This collection highlights the gendered nature of these regulatory shifts and, specifically, the roles played by women as reformers, welfare workers and ...
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  • Criminal Cases on the Crown Side of King's Bench: Staffordshire, 1740-1800 by Douglas Hay

    Criminal Cases on the Crown Side of King's Bench: Staffordshire, 1740-1800

    Douglas Hay

    This volume presents the records of all cases in the court of King’s Bench arising in the ancient county of Stafford between 1740 and 1800. They are a rich source for social, political, local, and family historians, as well as ...
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  • Principles of Canadian Income Tax Law [7th Edition] by Peter W. Hogg, Joanne E. Magee, and Jinyan Li

    Principles of Canadian Income Tax Law [7th Edition]

    Peter W. Hogg, Joanne E. Magee, and Jinyan Li

  • Is Eating People Wrong?: Great Legal Cases and How They Shaped the World by Allan C. Hutchinson

    Is Eating People Wrong?: Great Legal Cases and How They Shaped the World

    Allan C. Hutchinson

    Great cases are those judicial decisions around which the common law develops. This book explores eight exemplary cases from the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia that show the law as a living, breathing, and down-the-street experience. It explores ...
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  • Canadian Constitutional Law, Fourth Edition by Patrick Macklem, Carol Rogerson, Joel Bakan, Jean Leclair, John Borrows, Ian Lee, Sujit Choudhry, Richard Moon, Robin Elliot, R. C. B. Risk, Jean-François Gaudreault-DesBiens, Kent Roach, Donna Greschner, Bruce Ryder, Patricia Hughes, David Schneiderman, and Lorraine Weinrib

    Canadian Constitutional Law, Fourth Edition

    Patrick Macklem, Carol Rogerson, Joel Bakan, Jean Leclair, John Borrows, Ian Lee, Sujit Choudhry, Richard Moon, Robin Elliot, R. C. B. Risk, Jean-François Gaudreault-DesBiens, Kent Roach, Donna Greschner, Bruce Ryder, Patricia Hughes, David Schneiderman, and Lorraine Weinrib

    In its 4th edition, Canadian Constitutional Law continues to offer a truly national perspective — drawing on an editorial team that is rich with regional, linguistic, and scholarly diversity. This edition remains true to the structure and purposes of previous ...
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  • The Law of Restitution, 2011 Student Edition by Peter D. Maddaugh and John D. Mccamus

    The Law of Restitution, 2011 Student Edition

    Peter D. Maddaugh and John D. Mccamus

  • The Trouble with Billionaires: How the Super-Rich Hijacked the World and How We Can Take It Back by Linda McQuaig and Neil Brooks

    The Trouble with Billionaires: How the Super-Rich Hijacked the World and How We Can Take It Back

    Linda McQuaig and Neil Brooks

    The glittering lives of billionaires may seem like a harmless source of entertainment. But such concentrated economic power reverberates throughout society, threatening the quality of life and the very functioning of democracy. It's no accident that the United States claims ...
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  • Constructing Crime: Contemporary Processes of Criminalization by Janet E. Mosher and Joan Brockman

    Constructing Crime: Contemporary Processes of Criminalization

    Janet E. Mosher and Joan Brockman

    Constructing Crime examines the central question: Why do we define and enforce particular behaviours as crimes and target particular individuals as criminals? To answer this question, contributors interrogate notions of crime, processes of criminalization, and the deployment of the concept ...
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  • The Common Law of Intellectual Property: Essays in Honour of Professor David Vaver by Catherine W. Ng, Lionel Bently, and Giuseppina D'Agostino

    The Common Law of Intellectual Property: Essays in Honour of Professor David Vaver

    Catherine W. Ng, Lionel Bently, and Giuseppina D'Agostino

    This collection of essays was written in honour of David Vaver, who recently retired as Professor of Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law and Director of the Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre at the University of Oxford. The essays, written ...
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  • The 'Healthy' Embryo: Social, Biomedical, Legal and Philosophical Perspectives by Jeff Nisker, François Baylis, Isabel Karpin, Carolyn McLeod, and Roxanne Mykitiuk

    The 'Healthy' Embryo: Social, Biomedical, Legal and Philosophical Perspectives

    Jeff Nisker, François Baylis, Isabel Karpin, Carolyn McLeod, and Roxanne Mykitiuk

    Public attention on embryo research has never been greater. Modern reproductive medicine technology and the use of embryos to generate stem cells ensure that this will continue to be a topic of debate and research across many disciplines. This multidisciplinary ...
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  • Criminal Law and Procedure: Cases and Materials, 10th Edition by Kent Roach, Benjamin L. Berger, Patrick Healy, and James Stribopoulos

    Criminal Law and Procedure: Cases and Materials, 10th Edition

    Kent Roach, Benjamin L. Berger, Patrick Healy, and James Stribopoulos

    Building on Martin Friedland's acclaimed and innovative course materials, this new edition of Criminal Law and Procedure provides a valuable teaching tool for introductory courses on criminal law and criminal justice. Students are provided with an overview of the entire ...
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  • Administrative Law: Cases, Text, and Materials, 6th Edition by Gus Van Harten, Gerald Heckman, and David Mullan

    Administrative Law: Cases, Text, and Materials, 6th Edition

    Gus Van Harten, Gerald Heckman, and David Mullan

    With in-depth and well-framed discussion of the principles of administrative law, the sixth edition of Administrative Law: Cases, Text, and Materials carries on the scholarly legacy and pedagogical standards of this respected casebook. This text covers all of the important ...
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  • Common Law, Civil Law and the Future of Categories by Janet Walker and Oscar G. Chase

    Common Law, Civil Law and the Future of Categories

    Janet Walker and Oscar G. Chase

    Around the world, there are signs that the traditional categories of civil and common law may be collapsing in the wake of procedural reform spurred by a new range of concerns and aspirations for procedure. In the United Kingdom, the ...
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  • Civil Litigation by Janet Walker and Lorne Sossin

    Civil Litigation

    Janet Walker and Lorne Sossin

    Civil Litigation by Professors Janet Walker and Lorne Sossin is a concise narrative of the key elements of the resolution of civil disputes in Canada. It covers all aspects of civil procedure and provides a useful pan-Canadian comparison of legislation ...
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  • The Civil Litigation Process: Cases and Materials, 7th Edition by Janet Walker, Garry D. Watson, Allan C. Hutchinson, and Timothy Pinos

    The Civil Litigation Process: Cases and Materials, 7th Edition

    Janet Walker, Garry D. Watson, Allan C. Hutchinson, and Timothy Pinos

    In its 7th edition, The Civil Litigation Process remains Canada's leading casebook on civil procedure. The new edition reflects recent developments in the law and embodies changes in the evolving approach to the teaching and learning of procedural law in ...
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  • Contracts: Cases and Commentaries, 8th Edition by Stephanie Ben-Ishai and David Percy

    Contracts: Cases and Commentaries, 8th Edition

    Stephanie Ben-Ishai and David Percy

    Extensively revised and updated since its previous publication in 2004, Contracts: Cases and Commentaries, 8th Edition continues to be the teaching tool of choice among Canadian contracts professors. This book allows students to learn the law of contracts by firstly ...
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