Written by one of Canada's leading constitutional scholars, Constitutional Law thoughtfully traces the historical development of Canadian political institutions, the division of powers, and the role of the judiciary, with frequent reference to both classical constitutional theory and to recent cases in Canadian constitutional law. Professor Monahan provides a detailed consideration of many current and emerging legal issues, and clarification where the law may be ambiguous. Finally, he delivers his views on the direction for ...
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Written by one of Canada's leading constitutional scholars, Constitutional Law thoughtfully traces the historical development of Canadian political institutions, the division of powers, and the role of the judiciary, with frequent reference to both classical constitutional theory and to recent cases in Canadian constitutional law. Professor Monahan provides a detailed consideration of many current and emerging legal issues, and clarification where the law may be ambiguous. Finally, he delivers his views on the direction for constitutional evolution. The book also contains two detailed case studies on the division of powers, one dealing with jurisdiction over the environment and the other with jurisdiction over transportation.
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