Law: Human rights and civil liberties

2015 Ontario Historical Society Alison Prentice Award - Winner2016 Heritage Toronto Book Award - NominatedThe story of the Bell Canada union drive and the phone operator strike that brought sweeping reform to women's workplace rights.

This book explains our right to freedom of expression, its limits, and how Canadian courts draw the line.

This book explains our right to freedom of expression, its limits, and how Canadian courts draw the line.

This book offers conceptual analyses, highlights issues, proposes solutions, and discusses practices regarding privacy and data protection in transitional times.

When one reads the history of the state of Alabama, courageous judicial decisions appears to be an oxymoron because there have not been many such decisions.

Because of the overwhelming changes in media within the past twenty years, First Amendment values are more vital than ever to this countrys freedom.

First published in 1908, Constitutional Government in the United States offers Woodrow Wilson's thoughts on the US political system, including his famous theories regarding constitutional interpretation.

Discover the definitive biography of Marcus Garvey 'Grant is an accomplished storyteller and writes with an elegance leavened by wit and cynicism that makes this book eminently readable' Guardian At one time during the first half of the twentieth century, Marcus Garvey was the most famous black man on the planet.

In the nineteenth century many Canadians took pride in their country's policy of liberal treatment of Indians.

Combining socio-legal and ethnohistorical studies, this book presents the history of doodem, or clan identification markings, left by Anishinaabe on treaties and other legal documents from the seventeenth through the nineteenth centuries.

Combining socio-legal and ethnohistorical studies, this book presents the history of doodem, or clan identification markings, left by Anishinaabe on treaties and other legal documents from the seventeenth through the nineteenth centuries.

Free to Believe investigates the protection for freedom of conscience and religion – the first of the “fundamental freedoms” listed in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms – and its interpretation in the courts.

Free to Believe investigates the protection for freedom of conscience and religion – the first of the “fundamental freedoms” listed in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms – and its interpretation in the courts.

The relationship between Canada's Indigenous peoples and the Canadian government is one that has increasingly come to the fore.

The relationship between Canada's Indigenous peoples and the Canadian government is one that has increasingly come to the fore.

For centuries, Canadian sovereignty has existed uneasily alongside forms of Indigenous legal and political authority.

For centuries, Canadian sovereignty has existed uneasily alongside forms of Indigenous legal and political authority.

Now in a comprehensively updated edition, this indispensable handbook analyzes how international humanitarian law has evolved in the face of these many new challenges.

"e;A balanced and thorough look at the United States' most important contemporary race issues, with timely content and excellent supporting documentation.

Now in a comprehensively updated edition, this indispensable handbook analyzes how international humanitarian law has evolved in the face of these many new challenges.

'An explosive new book' Daily Mail'[A] careful, comprehensive interrogation of every major Facebook scandal.

The official report that has shaped the international debate about NSA surveillance"e;We cannot discount the risk, in light of the lessons of our own history, that at some point in the future, high-level government officials will decide that this massive database of extraordinarily sensitive private information is there for the plucking.

Is it time to take a break from feminism?

This multifaceted reference work surveys the history, development, leadership, and priorities of Black Lives Matter (BLM), including the group's efforts to raise public awareness of police violence in communities of color.

An eminent constitutional scholar reveals how our approach to rights is dividing America, and how we can build a better system of justice: "e;Incisive.

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Reconceives civil rights as a set of legal guarantees that all will be included in the legal, political, economic and social projects central to civil society.

An original theory and set of essays on negotiating transitional justice, drawing on the authors'' first-hand experience of Colombia''s peace talks.

This book offers a thematic and comprehensive account of international humanitarian law by juxtaposing key materials and targeted commentary.

Offers a First Amendment approach to defend against governmental censorship of the newest form of technological expression: robotic speech.

Proposes a new way of thinking about information privacy that leverages law to protect disclosures in contexts of trust.

A rigourous analysis of context in transitional justice, examining the successes and failures of truth and reconciliation commissions in post-conflict settings.

An original theory and set of essays on negotiating transitional justice, drawing on the authors'' first-hand experience of Colombia''s peace talks.

This book uncovers legal shifts founded on misunderstandings about discrimination and describes how law and organizations can do better.

This book uncovers legal shifts founded on misunderstandings about discrimination and describes how law and organizations can do better.

Proposes a new way of thinking about information privacy that leverages law to protect disclosures in contexts of trust.

A rigourous analysis of context in transitional justice, examining the successes and failures of truth and reconciliation commissions in post-conflict settings.

Privacy can function as an expressive, anti-subordination tool of resistance that is worthy of constitutional protection.

A critical evaluation of the latest reform in Chinese law that engages legal scholarship with research of Chinese legal historians.

A fresh response to the problem of illegal immigration in the United States through the context of Christian theology.

This book uses empirical analysis to show that courts refrain from using the proportionality test as a means of judicial activism.

This book uses empirical analysis to show that courts refrain from using the proportionality test as a means of judicial activism.

The first comprehensive study of the challenges faced by children in establishing entitlement to refugee protection.

The first comprehensive study of the challenges faced by children in establishing entitlement to refugee protection.

The second volume of Peacemakers in Action tells the stories of remarkable individuals - peacemakers - across the world who strive to end violence in religiously charged conflicts.

This book shows how Lewis was interested in the truths and falsehoods about human nature and how these conceptions manifest themselves in the public square.

The second volume of Peacemakers in Action tells the stories of remarkable individuals - peacemakers - across the world who strive to end violence in religiously charged conflicts.