Calling Power to Account : Law, Reparations, and the Chinese Canadian Head tax.

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Calling Power to Account suggests that our legal systems can hope to play a part in responding to their own legacy of past injustice only when they recognize the full array of issues posed by the Head Tax Case.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dyzenhaus, David
Otros Autores: Moran, Mayo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2005.
Edición:2nd ed.
Temas:
Chinese > Legal status, laws, etc. > History > Congresses.
Reparations for historical injustices > Canada > Congresses.
Chinese > Taxation > Law and legislation > Canada > History > Congresses.
Race discrimination > Law and legislation > Canada > History > Congresses.
Emigration and immigration law > Canada > History > Congresses.
Réparations des crimes de l'histoire > Canada > Congrès.
Chinese > Legal status, laws, etc.
Emigration and immigration law
Race discrimination > Law and legislation
Reparations for historical injustices
Canada
Conference papers and proceedings
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • Context and History
  • Mack v. Attorney General of Canada: Equality, History, and Reparation
  • Litigating Injustice
  • Legal Discrimination against the Chinese in Canada: The Historical Framework
  • Can We Do Wrong to Strangers?
  • The Head Tax Case and the Rule of Law: The Historical Thread of Judicial Resistance to 'Legalized' Discrimination
  • Limits on Institutional Capacity to Address Injustice
  • The Limits of Constitutionalism: Requiring Moral Behaviour from Government
  • Delivering the Goods and the Good: Repairing Moral Wrongs
  • Rights and Wrongs, Institutions and Time: Species of Historic Injustice and Their Modes of Redress
  • Redress for Unjust State Action: An Equitable Approach to the Public/Private Distinction
  • Legal Theory and Gross Statutory Injustice
  • Gross Statutory Injustice and the Canadian Head Tax Case
  • The Juristic Force of Injustice
  • Private Right and Public Wrong
  • The Timing of Injustice
  • Mack v. Attorney General of Canada and the Structure of the Action in Unjust Enrichment
  • A Brief History of Mass Restitution Litigation in the United States
  • Time, Place, and Values: Mack and the Influence of the Charter on Private Law
  • Appendix I: Appellants' Factum
  • Appendix II: Mack v. Attorney General of Canada
  • Judgment of the Ontario Court of Appeal
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
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