{"product_id":"canadian-cases-in-the-philosophy-of-law-9781554812714","title":"Canadian Cases in the Philosophy of Law","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a collection of Canadian legal decisions, primarily from the Supreme Court of Canada, along with international cases that have bearing on Canadian law. The selected cases raise and respond to current and controversial issues in political and legal philosophy. Cases have been edited to present key legal principles and methods of judicial reasoning in action, showing not only what was decided but also how the decisions were made. Topics include: constitutional law, fundamental freedoms, equality rights, civil and criminal responsibility, and sovereignty. This new fifth edition adds over two dozen new cases, including new sections on Indigenous issues and international law. A helpful glossary of common legal terms has also been added as an appendix.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This is an excellent collection that serves as an accessible and illuminating introduction to issues in Canadian law and to puzzles about the nature of legal reasoning. The case excerpts are judiciously selected and the range of topics covered is impressive. The general introduction to the nature of legal disputes and the functioning of the court system will help those without a background in law to understand and appreciate important but unfamiliar features of the legal system.” — Colin Macleod, University of Victoria\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003cem\u003eCanadian Cases in the Philosophy of Law\u003c\/em\u003e is an indispensable resource and guide for students, scholars, teachers of law and philosophy courses, and interested citizens. The updated fifth edition provides clear and thoughtful introductions to the main legal concepts and debates surrounding the most important Canadian legal decisions that have shaped Canadian legal and political culture and society.” — Violetta Igneski, McMaster University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The fifth edition of \u003cem\u003eCanadian Cases in the Philosophy of Law\u003c\/em\u003e provides an excellent introduction to the deepest issues in the philosophy of law. It maintains the high standard of case editing from the earlier editions, but its great improvement is the new and extremely helpful editors’ introduction that sets the cases in their proper procedural and institutional context. Philosophers and theoretically inclined lawyers alike will learn much from this excellent new edition of a long-respected text.” — Malcolm Thorburn, University of Toronto\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePART I: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA: The Constitution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eReference Re Resolution to Amend the Constitution of Canada\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eEdwards v. Attorney-General of Canada\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eReference Re Manitoba Language Rights\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eReference Re Secession of Quebec\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB: The Scope and Operation of the Charter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eRetail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, Local 580 v.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eDolphin Delivery Ltd.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eR. v. Oakes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eCanada (Justice) v. Khadr\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelated Cases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePART II: FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eR. v. Big M Drug Mart Ltd.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eR. v. Keegstra\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eR. v. Butler\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eLittle Sisters Book and Art Emporium v. Canada (Minister of Justice)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eR. v. Sharpe\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eChaoulli v. Quebec (Attorney General)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelated Cases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePART III: EQUALITY RIGHTS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eAndrews v. Law Society Of British Columbia\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eEaton v. Brant County Board Of Education\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eVriend v. Alberta\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eLaw v. Canada (Minister of Employment and Immigration)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eReference Re ss. 193 and 195.1(1)(c) of the Criminal Code (Man.)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eCanada (Attorney General) v. Bedford\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eReference Re Same-Sex Marriage\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelated Cases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePART IV: AUTONOMY AND SELF-DETERMINATION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eMalette v. Shulman\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eR. v. Morgentaler\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eRodriguez v. Attorney-General of B.C.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eB. (R.) v. Children’s Aid Society of Toronto\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eR. v. Latimer (SCA) and R. v. Latimer (SCC)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eWinnipeg Child And Family Services v. G. (D.F.)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eStarson v. Swayze\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarter v. Canada (Attorney General)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelated Cases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePART V: PROCEDURAL JUSTICE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eRoncarelli v. Duplessis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eRe B.C. Motor Vehicle Act\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eR. v. Carosella\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eSuresh v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) and Report of the Committee Against Torture\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eDunsmuir v. New Brunswick\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eR. v. J.H.S.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eRelated Cases\u003cp\u003ePART VI: RESPONSIBILITY\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cli\u003eA: Criminal Responsibility and Defence\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eR. v. City of Sault Ste. Marie\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eR. v. Hundal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003ePerka v. The Queen\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eR. v. Lavallee and R. v. Malott\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eR. v. Ewanchuk\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eR. v. JA\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eB: Liability in Private Law\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eCook v. Lewis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eMarconato and Marconato v. Franklin\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eNorberg v. Wynrib\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eCrocker v. Sundance Northwest Resorts Ltd.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eC: Punishment\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eKindler v. Canada (Minister Of Justice) and United States v. Burns\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eR. v. Proulx\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eSauve v. Canada (Chief Electoral Officer)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRelated Cases\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePART VII. INDIGENOUS ISSUES\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eR. v. Machekequonabe\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eMitchell v. MNR\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eR. v. Sparrow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eTsilhqot’in Nation v. British Columbia and Letter of Understanding Between the Tsilhqot’in Nation and Canada\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eKtunaxa Nation v. British Columbia (Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRelated Cases\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePART VIII. INTERNATIONAL CASES\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eTrail Smelter Arbitration (United States v. Canada)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eSS Lotus (France v. Turkey)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eLegality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eAccordance with International Law of the Unilateral Declaration of Independence in Respect Kosovo\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRelated Cases\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAppendix: \u003cem\u003eCanadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eGlossary of Legal Terms\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Broadview Press Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51585845297495,"sku":"9781554812714","price":34.16,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781554812714.jpg?v=1756489477","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/canadian-cases-in-the-philosophy-of-law-9781554812714","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}