UID:
almafu_9958353256202883
Umfang:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9781442671669
Inhalt:
Calling Power to Account suggests that our legal systems can hope to play a part in responding to their own legacy of past injustice only when they recognize the full array of issues posed by the Head Tax Case.
Anmerkung:
Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Preface and Acknowledgments --
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Contributors --
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Context and History --
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Mack v. Attorney General of Canada: Equality, History, and Reparation --
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Litigating Injustice --
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Legal Discrimination against the Chinese in Canada: The Historical Framework --
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Can We Do Wrong to Strangers? --
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The Head Tax Case and the Rule of Law: The Historical Thread of Judicial Resistance to 'Legalized' Discrimination --
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Limits on Institutional Capacity to Address Injustice --
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The Limits of Constitutionalism: Requiring Moral Behaviour from Government --
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Delivering the Goods and the Good: Repairing Moral Wrongs --
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Rights and Wrongs, Institutions and Time: Species of Historic Injustice and Their Modes of Redress --
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Redress for Unjust State Action: An Equitable Approach to the Public/Private Distinction --
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Legal Theory and Gross Statutory Injustice --
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Gross Statutory Injustice and the Canadian Head Tax Case --
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The Juristic Force of Injustice --
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Private Right and Public Wrong --
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The Timing of Injustice --
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Mack v. Attorney General of Canada and the Structure of the Action in Unjust Enrichment --
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A Brief History of Mass Restitution Litigation in the United States --
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Time, Place, and Values: Mack and the Influence of the Charter on Private Law --
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Appendix I: Appellants' Factum --
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Appendix II: Mack v. Attorney General of Canada: Judgment of the Ontario Court of Appeal --
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Index
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.3138/9781442671669
URL:
https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442671669
URL:
https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442671669