Showing posts with label Canadian Legal History. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Canadian Legal History. Show all posts
November 26, 2025

Thomson on "And Two Cows...to My Wife, So Long As She Remains My Widow": Public Policy and Testamentary Marriage Clauses in Canada

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Jane Thomson, University of New Brunswick Faculty of Law, is publishing "And Two Cows to my Wife… so Long as she Remains my Widow....
March 4, 2025

Keay, Inwood, and Long on Public Sentiment and Criminal Sentencing: Gender, Indigeneity, and Class in Nineteenth Century British Columbia

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Ian Keay, Department of Economics, Queen's University, Kris Inwood, University of Guelph, Department of Economics, and Blair Long, Memor...
April 11, 2024

Keay, Inwood, and Long on Institutional Change and Criminal Sentencing on the Frontier: Evidence from British Columbia's Jails, 1864-1913 @kris_inwood

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Ian Keay, Queen's University, Department of Economics, Kris Inwood, University of Guelph, Department of Economics, and Blair Long, Cape ...
January 14, 2024

Hooton and Murphy on Provincial Poor Laws and Pauper Auctions: The Elizabethan Welfare System in Colonial Canada @MPICSL @mpilhlt @maxplancklaw

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Victoria Hooton, Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory, and Christopher Murphy, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crim...
September 20, 2023

McMahon on Canada's Laws of White Supremacy

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Thomas McMahon has published Canada’s Laws of White Supremacy: 1496-1791 . Here is the abstract. Is it permitted to say "white suprema...
June 11, 2022

Kinsinger on Bringing About a Reformation? Religious Freedom and Canadian Constitutionalism, 1759-1774 @kkinsinger @RunnymedeSoc

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Kristopher Kinsinger, Runnymede Society; Cardus, has published Bringing About a Reformation? Religious Freedom and Canadian Constitutionalis...
March 2, 2019

Newly Published: Thierry Nootens: Genre, Patrimoine et Droit Civil (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2019 @McgillQueensUP)

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New from McGill-Queen's University Press: Thierry Nootens, Genre, patrimoine et droit civil: Les femmes mariées de la bourgeoisie qué...
December 10, 2018

Kirkby on Reconstituting Canada: The Enfranchisement and Disenfranchisement of "Indians": c 1837-1900 @CoelKirkby

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Coel Kirkby, University of Sydney Law School, is publishing Reconstituting Canada: The Enfranchisement and Disenfranchisement of ‘Indians’,...
November 14, 2017

Tucker on Writing Labor Law History: A Reconnaissance @OsgoodeNews

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Eric Tucker, York University, Osgoode Hall; Cleveland-Marshall College of Law (Visiting), has published On Writing Labour Law History: A Re...
June 26, 2017

Tucker on When Wage Theft Was a Crime in Canada, 1935-1955

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Eric Tucker, York University, Osgoode Hall Law School; Cleveland-Marshall College of Law (Visiting), is publishing When Wage Theft Was a Cr...

Adams and Stanger-Ross on The Unlawful Dispossession of Japanese-Canadians During WWII @ericadams99 @UVicHistory

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Eric M. Adams, University of Alberta Faculty of Law, and Jordan Stanger-Ross, University of Victoria, are publishing Promises of Law: The U...

Baker on Musings and Silences of Chief Justice William Osgood: Digest Marginalia About the Reception of Imperial Law

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Blaine Baker, Mc Gill University, is publishing Musings and Silences of Chief Justice William Osgoode: Digest Marginalia about the Receptio...
April 6, 2017

DesBaillets on Magna Carta in Canada at 800: Happy Birthday or Identity Crisis? @DDesBaillets

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David DesBaillets, University of Quebec at Montreal (UQAM), Faculty of Law, has published Magna Carta in Canada at 800: Happy Birthday or I...
August 11, 2016

McNeil on the Relativity of de Jure Sovereignty in Canada, 1600-2016/La Relativité de la Souveraineté de Jure au Canada, 1600-2016

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Kent McNeil, York University, Osgoode Hall Law School, has published La Relativité de la Souveraineté de Jure au Canada, 1600-2016 (The Rel...
January 13, 2016

Schneiderman on Multiculturalism in Canadian Constitutional Culture

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David Schneiderman, University of Toronto Faculty of Law, has published Multiculturalism in Canadian Constitutional Culture: Domesticating ...
May 27, 2015

Constitutional History and National Identity In Canada

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Eric M. Adams, University of Alberta Faculty of Law, is publishing Canadian Constitutional Identities in volume 38 of the Dalhousie Law ...
March 30, 2015

Evaluating the Lougheed Era In Alberta, 1973-1993

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Ted Morton, University of Calgary School of Public Policy, and Meredith McDonald have published The Siren Song of Economic Diversification:...
May 1, 2014

The Royal Proclamation of 1763

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Ghislain Otis, University of Ottawa, Civil Law Section, has published The Impact of the Royal Proclamation of 1763 on Quebec: Then and Now...
April 30, 2014

The History of Riparian Rights In Anglo American Law

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David Schorr, Tel Aviv University, Buchmann Faculty of Law, has published Riparian Rights in Lower Canada and Canada East: Inter-Imperial ...
March 17, 2014

Blackstone's Influence On Quebec's Legal Regime

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Michel Morin, University of Montreal, is publishing Blackstone and the Birth of Quebec's Legal Culture 1765-1867 in Re-Interpreting Bl...