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Taking liberties : A history of human rights in Canada / edited by Stephen Heathorn and David Goutor.
Publisher: Don Mills, Ontario : Oxford University Press, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Description: ix, 291 pages ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780199004799 (bound)
- 019900479X (bound)
- History of human rights in Canada
- 323.0971 GOU 23
- JC599.C2 T34 2013
Contents:
Introduction / Stephen Heathorn and David Goutor -- Decoding the rights revolution : lessons from the Canadian experience / James W. St. G. Walker -- Where do we begin? : Human rights, public history, and the challenges of conceptualization / Bonny Ibhawoh -- The rights revolution in Canada and Australia : international politics, social movements, and domestic law / Dominique Clément -- "Their equality is my equality" : F. Andrew Brewin and human rights activism, 1940s-1970s / Stephanie Bangarth -- Transnational links and citizens' rights : Canadian Jewish human rights activists and their American allies in the 1940s and 1950s / Ruth A. Frager and Carmela Patrias -- A limited vision : Canadian participation in the adoption of the international covenants on human rights / Jennifer Tunnicliffe -- Children's rights from below : Canadian and transnational actions, beliefs, and discourses, 1900-1989 / Dominique Marshall -- Social movements and human rights : gender, sexuality, and the Charter in English-speaking Canada / Miriam Smith -- Human rights for some : first nations rights in twentieth-century Canada / J.R. Miller -- Afterword. Rights, history, and turning points / William Schabas.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [272]-281) and index.
Introduction / Stephen Heathorn and David Goutor -- Decoding the rights revolution : lessons from the Canadian experience / James W. St. G. Walker -- Where do we begin? : Human rights, public history, and the challenges of conceptualization / Bonny Ibhawoh -- The rights revolution in Canada and Australia : international politics, social movements, and domestic law / Dominique Clément -- "Their equality is my equality" : F. Andrew Brewin and human rights activism, 1940s-1970s / Stephanie Bangarth -- Transnational links and citizens' rights : Canadian Jewish human rights activists and their American allies in the 1940s and 1950s / Ruth A. Frager and Carmela Patrias -- A limited vision : Canadian participation in the adoption of the international covenants on human rights / Jennifer Tunnicliffe -- Children's rights from below : Canadian and transnational actions, beliefs, and discourses, 1900-1989 / Dominique Marshall -- Social movements and human rights : gender, sexuality, and the Charter in English-speaking Canada / Miriam Smith -- Human rights for some : first nations rights in twentieth-century Canada / J.R. Miller -- Afterword. Rights, history, and turning points / William Schabas.