TY - BOOK AU - Abelson,Donald E. AU - James,Patrick AU - Lusztig,Michael ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - The myth of the sacred: the Charter, the courts and the politics of the constitution in Canada AV - KE4381.5 .M98 2002 U1 - 342.71/085 21 PY - 2002/// CY - Montreal PB - McGill-Queen's University Press KW - Canada KW - Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms KW - Charte canadienne des droits et libertes KW - Political questions and judicial power KW - Civil rights KW - Politique et pouvoir judiciaire KW - Droits de l'homme KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Introduction : the myth of sacred in the Canadian constitutional order; Patrick James, Donald E. Abelson, and Michael Lusztig --; Judicial review and group status. Judicial rationalism and the therapeutic constitution : The Supreme Court's reconstruction of equality and democratic process under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms; Anthony A. Peacock ; Judicial supervision of the political process : Canadian and American responses to homosexual rights challenges; Mark E. Rush ; The Supreme Court of Canada and the complexity of judicial activism; James B. Kelly --; The Constitution and rational choice theory. Canada's three constitutions : protecting, overturning, and reversing the status quo; Tom Flanagan ; Strategic behaviour and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms; Christopher P. Manfredi --; Non-governmental players in the Constitutional arena. Think tanks, public policy, and constitutional politics in Canada; Donald E. Abelson ; Cooperation and conflict : group activity in R. v. Keegstra; Shannon Ishiyama Smithey --; The culture of constitution-making in Canada. Deeper and deeper : deep diversity, federalism, and redistributive politics in Canada; Michael Lusztig ; Is a "true" multination federation the cure for our ills?; Hudson Meadwell; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3330630 ER -