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Viscount Haldane : The Wicked Step-father of the Canadian Constitution
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Vaughan's analysis of Haldane's legal philosophy and its impact on the Canadian constitution concludes that his Hegelian legacy is very much alive in today's Supreme Court of Canada and that it con...
Vaughan's analysis of Haldane's legal philosophy and its impact on the Canadian constitution concludes that his Hegelian legacy is very much alive in today's Supreme Court of Canada and that it continues to shape the constitution and the lives of Canadians since the adoption of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
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- Creator
- Frederick Vaughan
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
- ©2010
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- 1 online resource
- text file PDF
- ISBNs
- 9781442693852, 1442693851
- OCLC
- on1013944241
- In English.
- Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Göttingen, 1874 -- 1. Home and School for the Mind -- 2. The University of Edinburgh and the Seeds of German Philosophy -- 3. The Practice of Law and Life in Parliament -- 4. From the Inns of Court to the War Office -- 5. Haldane in the School of the Master -- 6. Haldane in the Shadow of Lord Watson -- 7. Haldane and the Reign of Sittlichkeit -- 8. In the High Court of Hegel -- 9. The State and the Reign of Relativity -- 10. Supreme Tribunal of the Empire -- 11. Recollections and Last Days -- Postscript. The Haldane Legacy and the Modern Court -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter -- Comments (0)