James Benjamin

A Culture of Rights

Law, Literature, and Canada

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Produktbeschreibung

In A Culture of Rights, Benjamin Authers reads novels by authors including Joy Kogawa, Margaret Atwood, Timothy Findley, and Jeanette Armstrong alongside Canadian legal texts and constitutional rights cases.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 326g
• ISBN-13: 9781442625792
• ISBN-10: 1442625791
• Artikelnr.: 43955790

Autorenporträt

Benjamin Authers is a Lecturer in Law in the College of Business Government and Law, Flinders University, South Australia, Chief Editor, Flinders Law Journal, and President of the Association for Canadian Studies in Australia and New Zealand..

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter One. “This is why Redress Matters”: Rights and National Belonging
Chapter Two. Excessive Rights: Freedom of Expression and Analogies of Harm
Chapter Three. “Nothing but the Pure, Entire, and Unblemished Truth?”:
Trials, Counter Narratives, and Legal Rights
Chapter Four. Allegory, Interpretation, and Equality Rights
Chapter Five. “We don’t need anybody’s Constitution”: Indigenous Peoples
and Resistance to Rights
Conclusion