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A Culture of Rights : Law, Literature, and Canada /
"With the passage into law of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms in 1982, rights took on new legal, political, and social significance in Canada. In the decades following, Canadian jurisprudence has emphasised the importance of rights, determining their shape and asserting their centra...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
University of Toronto Press,
2016.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- "This is why redress matters" : rights and national belonging
- Excessive rights : freedom of expression and analogies of harm
- "Nothing but the pure, entire, and unblemished truth?" : trials, counter narratives, and legal rights
- Allegory, interpretation, and equality rights
- "We don't need anybody's constitution" : indigenous peoples and resistance to rights
- Conclusion.