The myth of the sacred : the Charter, the courts, and the politics of the constitution in Canada / edited by Patrick James, Donald E. Abelson and Michael Lusztig.
2002
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Title
The myth of the sacred : the Charter, the courts, and the politics of the constitution in Canada / edited by Patrick James, Donald E. Abelson and Michael Lusztig.
Published
Montreal [Canada] ; Ithaca [N.Y.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2002]
Copyright
©2002
Call Number
KE4381.5 .M98 2002
ISBN
0773524347 (recycled alk. paper)
Description
xiii, 256 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)49304702
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [239]-256).
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Charter, the courts, and the politics of the constitution in Canada
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Contributors
Introduction: The Myth of the Sacred in the Canadian Constitutional Order / Patrick James Donald E. Abelson Michael Lusztig
3
Pt. 1
Judicial Review and Group Status
1Judicial Rationalism and the Therapeutic Constitution: The Supreme Court's Reconstruction of Equality and Democratic Process under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms / Anthony A. Peacock
17
2Judicial Supervision of the Political Process: Canadian and American Responses to Homosexual Rights Challenges / Mark E. Rush
67
3The Supreme Court of Canada and the Complexity of Judicial Activism / James B. Kelly
97
Pt. 2
The Constitution and Rational Choice Theory
4Canada's Three Constitutions: Protecting, Overturning, and Reversing the Status Quo / Tom Flanagan
125
5Strategic Behaviour and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms / Christopher P. Manfredi
147
Pt. 3
Non-Governmental Players in the Constitutional Arena
6Think Tanks, Public Policy, and Constitutional Politics in Canada / Donald E. Abelson
171
7Cooperation and Conflict: Group Activity in R. v. Keegstra / Shannon Ishiyama Smithey
189
Pt. 4
The Culture of Constitution-Making in Canada
8Deeper and Deeper: Deep Diversity, Federalism, and Redistributive Politics in Canada / Michael Lusztig
207
9Is a "True" Multination Federation the Cure for Our Ills? / Hudson Meadwell
219
Bibliography
239