Essays in the History of Canadian Law : Volume I

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / O’Brien, Brendan / Q., C. / Oliver, Peter N. -- Preface -- Contributors -- 1. Writing Canadian Legal History: An Introduction / Flaherty, David H. -- 2. Hudson's Bay Company Law: Adam Thorn and the Institution of Order in Rupert's Land 1839-54 / Bindon...
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / O’Brien, Brendan / Q., C. / Oliver, Peter N. -- Preface -- Contributors -- 1. Writing Canadian Legal History: An Introduction / Flaherty, David H. -- 2. Hudson's Bay Company Law: Adam Thorn and the Institution of Order in Rupert's Land 1839-54 / Bindon, Kathryn M. -- 3. The Law and the Economy in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Ontario: A Perspective / Risk, R. C. B. -- 4. William Hume Blake and the Judicature Acts of 1849: The Process of Legal Reform at Mid-Century in Upper Canada / Blackwell, John D. -- 5. The Law of Master and Servant in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Ontario / Craven, Paul -- 6. Shifting Patterns in Nineteenth-Century Canadian Custody Law / Backhouse, Constance B. -- 7. The Origins of the Canadian Criminal Code / Parker, Graham -- 8. Judicial Conservatism in an Age of Innovation: Comparative Perspectives on Canadian Nuisance Law 1880-1930 / Nedelsky, Jennifer -- 9. Quebec's Legal Elite Looks at Women's Rights: The Dorion Commission 1929-31 / Stoddart, Jennifer -- 10. An Annotated Bibliography of Statutes and Related Publications: Upper Canada, the Province of Canada, and Ontario 1792-1980 / Banks, Margaret A. -- Table of Cases -- Index Ausführliche Beschreibung