TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bryden,Philip
AU  - Davis,Stephen
AU  - Russell,John
TI  - Protecting Rights and Freedoms: Essays on the Charter's Place in Canada's Political, Legal, and Intellectual Life
T2  - Heritage Series
SN  - 9781442678859
AV  - KE4381.5 .P768 1994 
U1  - 323/.0971/09048 
PY  - 1994///
CY  - Toronto
PB  - University of Toronto Press
KW  - Canada.--Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
KW  - Civil rights--Canada
KW  - Canada--Politics and government--1980-
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- 1 Protecting Rights and Freedoms: An Overview -- I: THE CHARTER AND CANADIAN POLITICAL LIFE -- 2 Parliament's Role in Protecting the Rights and Freedoms of Canadians -- 3 The Political Purposes of the Charter: Have They Been Fulfilled? An Agnostic's Report Card -- 4 The Charter and Quebec -- 5 Rights Talk: The Effect of the Charter on Canadian Political Discourse -- 6 Have the Equality Rights Made Any Difference? -- II: THE CHARTER IN THE COURTS -- 7 The Supreme Court Judges' Views of the Role of the Courts in the Application of the Charter -- 8 The Charter Then and Now -- 9 The Supreme Court's Rethinking of the Charter's Fundamental Questions (Or Why the Charter Keeps Getting More Interesting) -- III: THE CHARTER AND OUR INTELLECTUAL TRADITIONS -- 10 Is Democracy a Constitutional Right? New Turns in an Old Debate -- 11 Après Nous la Liberté? -- 12 Multirow Federalism and the Charter -- 13 Nationalistic Minorities and Liberal Traditions
N2  - 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
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