Constitutional Law, second edition
Patrick J. Monahan
Irwin law is pleased to announce the publication of the second edition of Patrick Monahan's authoritative text on Canadian constitutional law. New to the second edition of Constitutional Law are separate chapters on The Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the property and civil rights powers of the provinces, and Aboriginal rights. Constitutional Law is published in Irwin Law's Essentials of Canadian Law series.
Subjects: Law, Politics
Table of Contents:
Summary Table of Contents Foreword to the first edition Preface PART ONE: INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1: An Introduction to the Study of the Canadian Constitution PART TWO: THE FRAMEWORK AND INSTITUTIONS OF GOVERNMENT CHAPTER 2: Canada's Constitutional Development before 1867 CHAPTER 3: The Constitution Act, 1867: Executive and Legislative Power CHAPTER 4: The Constitution Act, 1867: Federalism and Judicial Power PART THREE: CONSTITUTIONAL CHANGE CHAPTER 5: Constitional Amendment, 1867 - 1982 CHAPTER 6: Constitutional Amendment since 1982 PART FOUR: THE COURTS AND CANADIAN FEDERALISM CHAPTER 7: The Courts and Canadian Federalism: From Watertight Compartments to Shared Responsibility CHAPTER 8: Peace, Order, and Good Government CHAPTER 9: Trade and Commerce CHAPTER 10: Property and Civil Rights in the Province CHAPTER 11: Criminal Law CHAPTER 12: The Constitution and Transportation PART FIVE: THE CHARTER AND ABORIGINAL RIGHTS CHAPTER 13: The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms CHAPTER 14: Aboriginal Peoples and the Canadian Constitution PART SIX: CONCLUSION CHAPTER 15: The Canadian Constitution in the Twenty-First Century Glossary The Constitution Acts, 1867 to 1982 Table of Cases Index
A legal text from Irwin Law's popular Essentials of Canadian Law series.
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