This fascinating study analyzes the evolution of libel law in Nova Scotia and Massachusetts, in the crucible of conflicts over democratic institution-building, gender roles, slavery and other religious and social reform movements. It demonstrates how individuals shaped the law, as they navigated societal change and fought with their neighbors.
This fascinating study analyzes the evolution of libel law in Nova Scotia and Massachusetts, in the crucible of conflicts over democratic institution-building, gender roles, slavery and other religious and social reform movements. It demonstrates how individuals shaped the law, as they navigated societal change and fought with their neighbors.
Lyndsay Campbell is an Associate Professor in Law and History at the University of Calgary, and Associate Dean, Research in the Faculty of Law. She has co-edited two volumes, Freedom's Conditions in the U.S.-Canadian Borderlands in the Age of Emancipation and Canada's Legal Pasts: Looking Forward, Looking Back.
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List of Tables Foreword: The Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. The Common Law's Diverging Paths 3. The Transformation of Privilege 4. Truth, Privacy and Authority 5. The Individual Conscience and Blasphemous and Obscene Expression 6. Private Defamation Suits: Courts in Everyday Life 7. Conclusion.
List of Tables Foreword: The Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. The Common Law's Diverging Paths 3. The Transformation of Privilege 4. Truth, Privacy and Authority 5. The Individual Conscience and Blasphemous and Obscene Expression 6. Private Defamation Suits: Courts in Everyday Life 7. Conclusion.
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