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Social justice and the Constitution : perspectives on a social union for Canada / edited by Joel Bakan & David Schneiderman.

Title
Social justice and the Constitution : perspectives on a social union for Canada / edited by Joel Bakan & David Schneiderman.
Publication
Ottawa, Canada : Carleton University Press ; Don Mills, Ont., Canada : Distributed by Oxford University Press Canada, 1992.

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Additional Authors
  • Bakan, Joel
  • Schneiderman, David, 1958-
  • University of Alberta. Centre for Constitutional Studies.
Description
ix, 172 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
Project coordinated by the Centre for Constitutional Studies, University of Alberta.
Series Statement
The Carleton library series, 0845-9614 ; 175
Uniform Title
Carleton library series 175.
Subject
  • Social legislation > Canada
  • Constitutional law > Canada > Amendments
  • Canada > Social policy
  • Canada > Constitutional law > Amendments
Note
  • Project coordinated by the Centre for Constitutional Studies, University of Alberta.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Introduction / Joel Bakan and David Schneiderman -- 2. Constitutional Rhetoric and Social Justice: Reflections on the Justiciability Debate / Martha Jackman -- 3. Le debat sur les droits sociaux au Canada: respecte-t-il la juridicite de ces droits? / Lucie Lamarche -- 4. Social Charter Issues / Gwen Brodsky -- 5. Constitutional Dialogue / Jennifer Nedelsky and Craig Scott -- 6. What's Wrong with Social Rights? / Joel Bakan -- 7. Creation Stories: Social Rights and Canada's Social Contract / Hester Lessard -- 8. Social Charter: Poor Politics for the Poor / Harry Glasbeek -- 9. Constitutional Politics of Poverty / David Schneiderman -- 10. Social Minima and Social Rights: Justifying Social Minima Socially / Glenn Drover -- Appendix I. Draft Social Charter -- Appendix II. Ontario's Proposal for a Social Charter in Canada -- Appendix III. Report of the Special Joint Committee on a Renewed Canada (Beaudoin-Dobbie). The Social and Economic Union -- Appendix IV. Consensus Report on the Constitution. Canada's Social and Economic Union -- Appendix V. Charlottetown Accord Draft Legal Text.
ISBN
  • 088629195X (pbk.)
  • 0886291968 (bound)
LCCN
cn^92090688^
OCLC
  • 27068188
  • SCSB-10328662
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library