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Justice Bertha Wilson : one woman's difference
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- Creator
- edited by Kim Brooks
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Vancouver : UBC Press, [2009]
- ©2009
- Physical Details
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- xi, 328 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0774817321, 9780774817325
- OCLC
- ocn315058717
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction / Kim Brooks -- Bertha Wilson's practice years (1958-75) : establishing a research practice and founding a research department in Canada / Angela Fernandez and Beatrice Tice -- A traditionalist's property jurisprudence / Larissa Katz -- Power, discretion, and vulnerability : Justice Wilson and fiduciary duty in the corporate/commercial context / Janis Sarra -- A few more spokes to the wheel : reasonableness, fairness, and justice in Justice Bertha Wilson's approach to contract law / Moira L. McConnell -- Giving emotions their due : Justice Bertha Wilson's response to intangible loss in contract / Shannon Kathleen O'Byrne -- Picking up where Justice Wilson left off : the tort of discrimination revisted / Elizabeth Adjin-Tettey -- Paradigms of prostitution : revisting the Prostitution Reference / Janine Benedet -- Contextualizing criminal defences : exploring the contribution of Justice Bertha Wilson / Isabel Grant and Debra Parkes -- "Finally I know where I am going to be from" : culture, context, and time in a look back at Racine v. Woods / Gillian Calder -- Challenging patriarchy or embracing liberal norms? : Justice Wilson's child custody and access decisions / Susan B. Boyd -- But she was a feminist judge? / Beverley Baines -- I agree/disagree for the following reasons : convergence, divergence, and Justice Wilson's "modest degree of creativity" / Marie-Claire Belleau, Rebecca Johnson, and Christina Vinters -- A way of being in the world / Lorna Turnbull -- Ideas and transformation : a reflection on Bertha Wilson's contribution to gender equality in the legal profession / Melina Buckley -- Taking a stand on equality : Bertha Wilson and the evolution of judicial education in Canada / Rosemary Cairns Way and T. Brettel Dawson -- Bertha Wilson : "silences" in a woman's life story / Mary Jane Mossman