Judging democracy
Judging democracy
Law of America > Law of Canada > Federal law. Common and collective provincial law Individual provinces and territories > Constitutional law > Organs of the government > The legislature > Parliament > The House of Commons > Election law > General
Edition Details
- Creators or Attribution (Responsibility): Christopher P. Manfredi, Mark Rush
- Language: English
- Jurisdiction(s): Ontario
- Publication Information: Peterborough, Ont. : Broadview Press, ©2008
- Publication Type (Medium): Trials, litigation, etc, Cases, Jurisprudence
- Material: Internet resource
- Type: Book, Internet Resource
- Permalink: https://books.lawi.ca/judging-democracy/ (Stable identifier)
Short Description
152 pages ; 23 cm
Purpose and Intended Audience
Useful for students learning an area of law, Judging democracy is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.
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Bibliographic information
- Responsable Person: Christopher Manfredi and Mark Rush.
- Publication Date: 2008
- Copyright Date: 2008
- Location: Peterborough, Ont.
- Country/State: Ontario
- Number of Editions: 6 editions
- First edition Date: 2008
- Last edition Date: 2013
- Languages: English
- Library of Congress Code: KE4622
- Dewey Code: 342.7107
- ISBN: 9781551117027 1551117029
- OCLC: 182525874
Main Contents
Differences that matter? Canadian misreading of American constitutionalism
Of real and “self-proclaimed” democracies: differing approaches to criminal disenfranchisement
The scope and definition of the franchise
A tale of two campaign spending decisions
Judicial struggles with democracy and the unbearable lightness of process.
Summary Note
“This is an important, concise, and well-written book that provides readers with bold insights into the converging patterns of jurisprudence in the field of election law in Canada and the United States.” – Cynthia Ostberg, University of the Pacific '''