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1997. ISBN 10: 0889202893; ISBN 13: 9780889202894. Walker, James W. St. G. Race, Rights and the Law in the Supreme Court of Canada: Historical Case Studies. The Osgoode Society, Toronto, ON, Canada, 1997. Cloth hardcover, fine, as new, in a fine dust jacket. Internally clean. $10. * Four cases in which the legal issue was "race" - that of a Chinese restaurant owner who was fined for employing a white woman; a black man who was refused service in a bar; a Jew who wanted to buy a cottage but was prevented by the property owners' association; and a Trinidadian of East Indian descent who was acceptable to the Canadian army but was rejected for immigration on grounds of "race" - drawn from the period between 1914 and 1955, are intimately examined to explore the role of the Supreme Court of Canada and the law in the racialization of Canadian society. With painstaking research into contemporary attitudes and practices, Walker demonstrates that Supreme Court Justices were expressing the prevailing "common…
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- Title "Race," Rights and the Law in the Supreme Court of Canada: Historical Case Studies
- Author James W. Walker (Editor)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 463
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Wilfrid Laurier University Press, Toronto, ON, Canada
- Date 1997
- ISBN 9780889202894 / 0889202893
- Weight 1.75 lbs (0.79 kg)
- Dimensions 9.3 x 6.3 x 1.4 in (23.62 x 16.00 x 3.56 cm)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 97224452
- Dewey Decimal Code 342.710
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Wilfrid Laurier University Press [0-88920-289-3] 1997. (Hardcover) 448pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Notes, index. " 'Race,' Rights and the Law in the Supreme Court of Canada illustrates the rich possibilities of using case law to illuminate Canadian social history and the value of understanding the context of the times in interpreting court decisions". Preface by Delloyd J. Guth. (Law, Case Histories, Human Rights, Law--Canada, Legislation, Race Relations, Racism, Social History--Canada, Supreme Court--Canada).
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