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Viscount Haldane : The Wicked Step-Father of the Canadian Constitution.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2010Copyright date: ©2010Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (341 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442693852
Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Viscount HaldaneDDC classification:
  • 941.082092
LOC classification:
  • DA566.9.H27 V38 2010
Online resources:
Contents:
COVER -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- GÖTTINGEN, 1874 -- 1 Home and School for the Mind -- 2 The University of Edinburgh and the Seeds of German Philosophy -- 3 The Practice of Law and Life in Parliament -- 4 From the Inns of Court to the War Office -- 5 Haldane in the School of the Master -- 6 Haldane in the Shadow of Lord Watson -- 7 Haldane and the Reign of Sittlichkeit -- 8 In the High Court of Hegel -- 9 The State and the Reign of Relativity -- 10 Supreme Tribunal of the Empire -- 11 Recollections and Last Days -- Postscript: The Haldane Legacy and the Modern Court -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
Summary: Vaughan's analysis of Haldane's legal philosophy and its impact on the Canadian constitution concludes that his Hegelian legacy is very much alive in today's Supreme Court of Canada and that it continues to shape the constitution and the lives of Canadians since the adoption of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
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COVER -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- GÖTTINGEN, 1874 -- 1 Home and School for the Mind -- 2 The University of Edinburgh and the Seeds of German Philosophy -- 3 The Practice of Law and Life in Parliament -- 4 From the Inns of Court to the War Office -- 5 Haldane in the School of the Master -- 6 Haldane in the Shadow of Lord Watson -- 7 Haldane and the Reign of Sittlichkeit -- 8 In the High Court of Hegel -- 9 The State and the Reign of Relativity -- 10 Supreme Tribunal of the Empire -- 11 Recollections and Last Days -- Postscript: The Haldane Legacy and the Modern Court -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.

Vaughan's analysis of Haldane's legal philosophy and its impact on the Canadian constitution concludes that his Hegelian legacy is very much alive in today's Supreme Court of Canada and that it continues to shape the constitution and the lives of Canadians since the adoption of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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