This collection of essays by leading Canadian legal scholars analyzes the achievements and failures of the Supreme Court of Canada in furthering social justice and human rights since the advent of the Charter, focusing primarily on the
McLachlin Court.
Auteur(s): Rakhi Ruparelia, Sanda Rodgers, Louise Bélanger-Hardy
ISBN: 9780433457053
Publié:
28 février, 2009
Livre
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