Renegade Lawyer : The Life of J.L. Cohen /

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"J. L. Cohen, one of the first specialists in labour law and an architect of the Canadian industrial relations system, was a formidable advocate in the 1930s and 1940s on behalf of working people. In representing the less powerful and seeking to reform society and protect civil liberties, he wa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: MacDowell, Laurel Sefton, 1947-
Corporate Author: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto, Ont. : Published for the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History by University of Toronto Press, 2001.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Cohen, J. L. > (Jacob L.)
Labor lawyers.
LAW > Legal History.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Lawyers & Judges.
Avocats du travail > Canada > Biographies.
Labor lawyers > Canada > Biography.
Canada.
Livres numeriques.
Biographies.
e-books.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • ""CONTENTS""; ""FOREWORD""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""ABBREVIATIONS""; ""Introduction""; ""Part One: Defending Workers, 1927â€?1939""; ""1 The Making of a Lawyer""; ""2 Lawyer for the Communist Party, 1927â€?1931""; ""3 Advocate for the Poor, 1927â€?1939""; ""Part Two: Redesigning Labour Policy, 1936â€?1943""; ""4 Labour Lawyer, 1936â€?1943""; ""5 Designing Ontario Labour Policy, 1942â€?1943""; ""6 National War Labour Board Service, 1943""; ""Part Three: War and Aftermath, 1939â€?1946""; ""7 Defending Wartime Internees, 1939â€?1943""; ""8 Politics and Espionage, 1944â€?1946""
  • ""Part Four: Relations with the Law Society, 1945â€?1950""""9 On Trial, 1946â€?1947""; ""10 Disbarment, 1947""; ""11 The Struggle For Reinstatement, 1947â€?1950""; ""Epilogue""; ""NOTES""; ""GLOSSARY""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""PICTURE CREDITS""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Z""

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