Making law, order, and authority in British Columbia, 1821-1871
Making law, order, and authority in British Columbia, 1821-1871
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Edition Details
- Creator or Attribution (Responsibility): Tina Merrill Loo
- Language: English
- Publication Information: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©1994
- Publication Type (Medium): History
- Type: Book
- Series title: Social history of Canada, 50.
- Permalink: https://books.lawi.ca/making-law-order-and-authority-in-british-columbia-1821-1871/ (Stable identifier)
Additional Format
Online version: Loo, Tina Merrill, 1962- Making law, order, and authority in British Columbia, 1821-1871. Toronto ; Buffalo: University of Toronto Press, ©1994 (OCoLC)607833925 Online version: Loo, Tina Merrill, 1962- Making law, order, and authority in British Columbia, 1821-1871. Toronto ; Buffalo: University of Toronto Press, ©1994 (OCoLC)621756222
Short Description
XII, 239 pages, [12] pages of plates : ILlustrations, portraits, maps ; 23 cm.
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Useful for students learning an area of law, Making law, order, and authority in British Columbia, 1821-1871 is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.
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Bibliographic information
- Publisher: University of Toronto Press
- Responsable Person: Tina Loo.
- Number of Editions: 6 editions
- First edition Date: 1994
- Last edition Date: 1994
- Languages: English
- Library of Congress Code: KEB165
- ISBN: 0802077846 9780802077844 0802029612 9780802029614
- OCLC: 31900569
Main Contents
Introduction: Rethinking Law, Order, and Authority
1. 'Club Law' and Order in British Columbia's Fur Trade
2. 'A Squatocracy of Skin Traders': Law and Authority on Vancouver Island
3. Property, Geography, and British Columbia's Courts
4. 'A California Phase': Civil Litigation, Economy, and Society in British Columbia
5. Cranford v. Wright: Law and Authority in British Columbia
6. The Meaning of Law and the Limits of Authority on Grouse Creek
7. Bute Inlet Stories: Law, Crime, and Colonial Identity
Conclusion: Law and the Limits of Liberalism.