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Seven absolute rights : recovering the historical foundations of Canada's rule of law /
"About:For 150 years, Canada's constitutional order has been both flexible and durable, ensuring peace, order, and good government while protecting the absolute rights at the core of the rule of law. In this era of transnational terrorism and proliferating emergency powers, it is essential...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago :
McGill-Queen's University,
[2020]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Finding the content and meaning of the Canadian rule of law in its history
- The courts, the academy, and the future of the rule of law in the twenty-first century
- Contemporary British approaches to unwritten constitutional principles
- The middle ages and the first constitutional statutes : royal authority, law, and process
- Stuart theories of extraordinary prerogative and legal impunity rejected
- The "seal of the constitution" : the glorious revolution and the modern rule of law
- The history of constitutionalism in North America and the Canadian Settlement of 1849
- Confederation and beyond : rule of law from universal good to chimera
- Epilogue: The meaning of constitutional history for judges, lawyers, and students.