Protecting Rights and Freedoms - Essays on the Charter's Place in Canada's Political, Legal, and Intellectual life

In his introduction, Philip Bryden says that Canadians can be proud of their commitment to the protection of rights and liberties in the Charter. Canada, he believes, is a better place to live then it would be otherwise. Nevertheless, as the essays in this book reveal, the case in favour of the Charter is not simple or one-sided. 

A propos de l'auteur

Phillip Bryden is an associate professor in the Department of History at the University of Victoria.
Stephen Davis is an author and journalist living in New England.
John S. Russell is an instructor and Department Chair in the Department of Philosophy at Langara College.

Résumé

In his introduction, Philip Bryden says that Canadians can be proud of their commitment to the protection of rights and liberties in the Charter. Canada, he believes, is a better place to live then it would be otherwise. Nevertheless, as the essays in this book reveal, the case in favour of the Charter is not simple or one-sided.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Philip Bryden, Stephen Davis, Steven Davis, John Russell
• Collaboration: Philip Bryden (Editeur), Stephen Davis (Editeur), Stephen A Davis (Editeur), Stephen a. Davis (Editeur), John Russell (Editeur), John S Russell (Editeur), John S. Russell (Editeur)
• Edition: University of Toronto Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 18.03.1994
• EAN: 9780802074102
• ISBN: 978-0-8020-7410-2
• Pages: 241
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 228 mm x 19 mm
• Poids: 400 g
• Thèmes: Heritage; Heritage
• Catégorie: Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sciences politiques > Sciences politiques et formation politique