Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xv, 319 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates)
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illustrations
ISBN:
9781487575298
,
1487575297
Series Statement:
Heritage
Content:
This history traces the development of the Supreme Court of Canada from its establishment in the earliest days following Confederation, through its attainment of independence from the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in 1949, to the adoption of the Constitution Act, 1982
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-311) and index
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Cover; FOREWORD; PREFACE; 1 The Founding of the Court 1867-1879; 2 Early Problems 1879-1892; 3 The Strong Court 1892-1902; 4 The Court in Decline 1902-1918; 5 An Instrument of Politics 1918-1933; 6 Toward Centre Stage 1933-1949; 7 Supreme at Last 1949; 8 A Decade of Adjustment 1950-1962; 9 Changing Expectations 1963-1974; 10 A New Beginning 1975-1982; EPILOGUE; APPENDIX; NOTES; INDEX
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0802034187
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780802034182
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Snell, James G Supreme Court of Canada Toronto : Published for the Osgoode Society by University of Toronto Press, ©1985
Language:
English
