Essays in the History of Canadian Law, Volume II

Informationen zum Autor Edited by David H. Flaherty Klappentext This volume is the second in the Essays in the History of Canadian Law series, designed to illustrate the wide possibilities for research and writing in Canadian legal history. Zusammenfassung This volume is the second in the Essays in the History of Canadian Law series! designed to illustrate the wide possibilities for research and writing in Canadian legal history. Inhaltsverzeichnis Table of Contents Foreword Preface Contributors 1.Instruments of Commerce and Authority: The Civil Courts in Upper Canada 1789-1812 2.Legal Education in Upper Canada 1785-1889: The law Society as Educator 3.'The Ten Thousand Pound Job': Political Corruption, Equitable Jurisdiction, and the Public Interest in Upper Canada 1852-6 4.Nineteenth-Century Canadian Rape-Law 1800-92 5.Law and Ideology: The Toronto Police Court 1850-80 6.The Kamloops Outlaws and Commissions of Assize in Nineteenth-Century British Colombia 7.Private Rights and Public Purposes in the Lakes, Rivers, and Streams of Ontario 1870-1930 8.'The Nuisance of Litigation': The Origins of Workers' Compensation in Ontario 9.The Evolution of the Ontario Courts 1788-1981 Table of Cases Index

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• Authors: David Flaherty, David Flaherty, David H. Flaherty, David H. (EDT) Flaherty
• Assisted by: David Flaherty (Editor), David H. Flaherty (Editor)
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.10.2011
• EAN: 9781442613584
• ISBN: 978-1-4426-1358-4
• No. of pages: 612
• Series: Essays in the History of Canadian Law; Osgoode Society for Canadian L; Essays in the History of Canad; Essays in the History of Canadian Law
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Law > General, dictionaries