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Viscount Haldane : "the wicked step-father of the Canadian constitution" /

Chafing under the British North America Act of 1867, which provided for a strong central government, the provincial governments appealed to the Judicial Committee and were successful in gaining greater provincial legislative autonomy through the constitutional interpretations of the law lords. In Vi...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vaughan, Frederick
Autor Corporativo: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : Published for the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History by University of Toronto Press, ©2010.
Colección:Osgood Society for Canadian Legal History.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Göttingen, 1874
  • Home and school for the mind
  • The University of Edinburgh and the seeds of German philosophy
  • The practice of law and life in parliament
  • From the inns of court to the War Office
  • Haldane in the school of the master
  • Haldane in the shadow of Lord Watson
  • Haldane and the reign of Sittlichkeit
  • In the high court of Hegel
  • The state and the reign of relativity
  • Supreme tribunal of the empire
  • Recollections and last days
  • Postscript : the Haldane legacy and the modern court.