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Constitutional Amendment in Canada by Emmett MacFarlane
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48In Canada, the 1982 Constitution Act contains the amending formula, which outlines a set of procedures required to make changes to the constitution. Recent debates over Senate reform, the status of... -
Dilemmas of Free Expression by Emmett Macfarlane
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48Free expression is under threat. Social media and "fake news," misinformation, and disinformation have prompted governments to propose new forms of regulation that are deeply challenging to free... -
Policy Change, Courts, and the Canadian Constitution by Emmett MacFarlane
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £29.26Policy Change, Courts, and the Canadian Constitution aims to further our understanding of judicial policy impact and the role of the courts in shaping policy change. Bringing together a group of... -
Rights and Parliamentary Systems in Canada and Beyond Emmett Macfarlane 9781487559540
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £21.92Rights and Parliamentary Systems in Canada and Beyond brings together political scientists and legal scholars to explore rights and their limitations, along with the governmental and legislative... -
Disciplinary Divides in the Study of Law and Politics by Emmett Macfarlane 9781487513283
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £36.40This book studies the "disciplinary divides" between law and political science, including conceptual, methodological, and normative differences in how each field approaches policy, institutions, and... -
Rights and Parliamentary Systems in Canada and Beyond Emmett Macfarlane 9781487559533
RRP: £69.00Booksplease Price: £56.61Rights and Parliamentary Systems in Canada and Beyond brings together political scientists and legal scholars to explore rights and their limitations, along with the governmental and legislative... -
Legislating under the Charter: Parliament, Executive Power, and Rights by Emmett Macfarlane
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £21.92Legislating under the Charter explores how governments and Parliament justify limitations on rights when advancing laws that raise rights concerns or when responding to judicial decisions under the... -
Governing from the Bench: The Supreme Court of Canada and the Judicial Role by Emmett MacFarlane
RRP: £79.00Booksplease Price: £64.12Despite the Supreme Court of Canada's crucial role in the country's legal system, many Canadians are in the dark about the inner workings of this institution. In Governing from the Bench, Emmett... -
Constitutional Pariah: Reference re Senate Reform and the Future of Parliament by Emmett Macfarlane
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £23.21The Canadian Senate has long been considered an institutional pariah, viewed as an undemocratic, outmoded warehouse for patronage appointments and mired in spending and workload scandals. In 2014,... -
Legislating under the Charter: Parliament, Executive Power, and Rights by Emmett Macfarlane 9781487552442
RRP: £59.00Booksplease Price: £48.49Legislating under the Charter explores how governments and Parliament justify limitations on rights when advancing laws that raise rights concerns or when responding to judicial decisions under the... -
Constitutional Pariah: Reference re Senate Reform and the Future of Parliament by Emmett Macfarlane 9780774866217
RRP: £67.00Booksplease Price: £48.80The Canadian Senate has long been considered an institutional pariah, viewed as an undemocratic, outmoded warehouse for patronage appointments and mired in spending and workload scandals. In 2014,... -
Constitutional Crossroads: Reflections on Charter Rights, Reconciliation, and Change by Kate Puddister
RRP: £79.00Booksplease Price: £64.42Four decades have passed since the adoption of the Constitution Act, 1982. Now it is time to assess its legacy. As Constitutional Crossroads makes clear, the 1982 constitutional package raises a host... -
Seeking the Court's Advice: The Politics of the Canadian Reference Power by Kate Puddister
RRP: £72.00Booksplease Price: £58.94Can Parliament legalize same-sex marriage? Can Quebec unilaterally secede from Canada? Can the federal government create a national firearms registry? Each of these questions is contentious and... -
Red, White, and Kind of Blue?: The Conservatives and the Americanization of Canadian Constitutional Culture by David Schneiderman 9781442629486
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £25.04Situated between two different constitutional traditions, those of the United Kingdom and the United States, Canada has maintained a distinctive third way: federal, parliamentary, and flexible. Yet... -
The Notwithstanding Clause and the Canadian Charter: Rights, Reforms, and Controversies by Peter L. Biro 9780228020202
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £26.32Section 33 - what is commonly referred to as the notwithstanding clause (NWC) - was written into the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms to allow Parliament and the provinces to provisionally... -
Across the Aisle: Opposition in Canadian Politics by David E. Smith 9781442615472
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £21.14How do parties with official opposition status influence Canadian politics? Across the Aisle is an innovative examination of the theory and practice of opposition in Canada, both in Parliament and in...