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The Canadian Department of Justice and the Completion of Confederation 1867-78

UBC Press

Drawing on legal records and other archival documents, Jonathan Swainger considers the growth and development of the ostensibly apolitical Department of Justice in the eleven years after the union of 1867.

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Pepper in Our Eyes

The APEC Affair

Edited by W. Wesley Pue
UBC Press

In November 1997, the world media converged on Vancouver, Canada to cover a meeting of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC). A predictable student protest met unusually strong police response.

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Protecting Indigenous Knowledge and Heritage

A Global Challenge

UBC Press, Purich Publishing

An international appraisal of how current legal regimes worldwide fail to protect Indigenous knowledge and what needs to change

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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 36, 1998

Edited by D.M. McRae
UBC Press

The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

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Education, Student Rights and the Charter

UBC Press, Purich Publishing

How the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and other human rights legislation apply to education.

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Once Upon an Oldman

Special Interest Politics and the Oldman River Dam

UBC Press

Once Upon an Oldman is an account of the controversy that surrounded the Alberta government's construction of a dam on the Oldman River to provide water for irrigation in the southern part of the province.

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Another Kind of Justice

Canadian Military Law from Confederation to Somalia

UBC Press

The first historical survey of Canadian military law, providing insights into military justice in Canada, the purpose of military law, and the level of legal professionalism within the Canadian military.

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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 35, 1997

Edited by D.M. McRae
UBC Press

The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

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Asia-Pacific Legal Development

Edited by Gerry Ferguson
UBC Press

The topics in this comprehensive volume, which offer Canadian perspectives on contemporary Asian law, include securities, prostitution, environmental, and constitutional law.

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Aboriginal and Treaty Rights in Canada

Edited by Michael Asch
UBC Press

These essays aim to address, and redress, this bias of the colonial doctrine that continues to define and shape Aboriginal and treaty rights in the Canadian legal system.

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Justice in Aboriginal Communities

Sentencing Alternatives

UBC Press, Purich Publishing

Using several Aboriginal communities as case studies, Green analyzes the successes and challenges for alternative sentencing within the Canadian criminal justice system.

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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 34, 1996

Edited by D.M. McRae
UBC Press

The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 33, 1995

Edited by D.M. McRae
UBC Press

The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

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Qualities of Mercy

Justice, Punishment, and Discretion

Edited by Carolyn Strange
UBC Press

These top scholars probe the discretionary use of power and inquire how it has been exercised to spare convicted criminals from the full might of the law.

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Passing the Buck

Federalism and Canadian Environmental Policy

UBC Press

The first in-depth study of the impact of federalism on Canadian environmental policy, this book takes a detailed look at the ongoing debate on the subject and traces the evolution of the role of the federal government in environmental policy and federal-provincial relations concerning the environment from the late 1960s to the early 1990s.

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Managing Natural Resources in British Columbia

Markets, Regulations, and Sustainable Development

UBC Press

Offers an innovative and far-reaching contribution to the debate over sustainability at a time when many individuals are questioning the future of the environment in British Columbia.

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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 32, 1994

Edited by D.M. McRae
UBC Press

The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

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The Domestic Assault of Women

Psychological and Criminal Justice Perspectives

UBC Press

Argues that only by understanding the psychology of both the aggressors and the victims of wife assault can we generate informed social and criminal justice policy.

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Rethinking Federalism

Citizens, Markets, and Governments in a Changing World

UBC Press

Interdisciplinary in approach, this volume explores federalism in the 1990s, bringing together leading scholars from law, economics, sociology, and political science to comment on federalism's strengths, weaknesses, and potential in a variety of contexts.

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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 31, 1993

Edited by D.M. McRae
UBC Press

The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

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Eagle Down Is Our Law

Witsuwit'en Law, Feasts, and Land Claims

UBC Press

The struggle of the Witsuwit'en peoples to establish the meaning of aboriginal rights.

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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 30, 1992

Edited by C.B. Bourne
UBC Press

The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 29, 1991

Edited by C.B. Bourne
UBC Press

The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 28, 1990

Edited by C.B. Bourne
UBC Press

The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 27, 1989

Edited by C.B. Bourne
UBC Press

The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 26, 1988

Edited by C.B. Bourne
UBC Press

The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

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Canadian Oceans Policy

National Strategies and the New Law of the Sea

UBC Press

This book deals with Canada's oceans management policies since the conclusion of the 1982 Convention of the Law of the Sea.

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A Consolidated Index to the Canadian Yearbook of International Law

Volumes I-XXV(1962-1987)

Edited by David Dunkley
UBC Press

This bilingual index makes accessible all of the material from the first twenty-five years of the history of the Canadian Yearbook of International Law.

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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 25, 1987

Edited by C.B. Bourne
UBC Press

The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 24, 1986

Edited by C.B. Bourne
UBC Press

The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 23, 1985

Edited by C.B. Bourne
UBC Press

The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 22, 1984

Edited by C.B. Bourne
UBC Press

The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 21, 1983

Edited by C.B. Bourne
UBC Press

The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 20, 1982

Edited by C.B. Bourne
UBC Press

The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 19, 1981

Edited by C.B. Bourne
UBC Press

The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 18, 1980

Edited by C.B. Bourne
UBC Press

The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 17, 1979

Edited by C.B. Bourne
UBC Press

The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 16, 1978

Edited by C.B. Bourne
UBC Press

The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 15, 1977

Edited by C.B. Bourne
UBC Press

The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 14, 1976

Edited by C.B. Bourne
UBC Press

The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

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