Bradley Miller, The Osgoode Society

Borderline Crime

Fugitive Criminals and the Challenge of the Border, 1819-1914

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Produktbeschreibung

Borderline Crime examines how law reacted to the challenge of the border in British North America and post-Confederation Canada.Miller also reveals how the law remained confused, amorphous, and often ineffectual at confronting the threat of the border to the rule of law.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 163mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9781487501273
• ISBN-10: 1487501277
• Artikelnr.: 45060226

Autorenporträt

Bradley Miller is an assistant professor in the Department History at the University of British Columbia, where he holds the Keenleyside Chair in Canada and the World.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Introduction 
Part I: Sovereign Borders and Criminal Law in Northern North America
Chapter 2: The Everyday Challenge of Sovereignty     
Chapter 3: The Low and High Law of Abduction in the Border Zone 
Part II: Uncertainty, Amorphousness, and Non-Law
Chapter 4: International Law and Supranational Justice in Northern North
America     
Chapter 5: The Non-Law of Refugees in British North America
Part III: Law Formation in the Treaty Era
Chapter 6: Civilization on the Continent: Law Reform and Imperial
Power     
Chapter 7: Law Formation in the Common Law World 
Chapter 8: Conclusion