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Robert Schertzer - The Judicial Role in a Diverse Federation: Lessons from the Supreme Court of Canada - 9781487500283 - V9781487500283
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The Judicial Role in a Diverse Federation: Lessons from the Supreme Court of Canada

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Description for The Judicial Role in a Diverse Federation: Lessons from the Supreme Court of Canada Hardback. In The Judicial Role in a Diverse Federation, Robert Schertzer uses the example of the Supreme Court of Canada to examine how apex courts manage diversity and conflict in federal states. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; JP; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
In The Judicial Role in a Diverse Federation, Robert Schertzer uses the example of the Supreme Court of Canada to examine how apex courts manage diversity and conflict in federal states. Schertzer argues that in a diverse federation where the nature of the federal system is contested the courts should facilitate negotiation between conflicting parties, rather than impose their own vision of the federal system. Drawing on a comprehensive review of the Supreme Court federalism jurisprudence between 1980 and 2010, he demonstrates that the court has increasingly adopted this approach of facilitating negotiation by acknowledging the legitimacy of different ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9781487500283
SKU
V9781487500283
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About Robert Schertzer
Robert Schertzer is an assistant professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Toronto Scarborough.

Reviews for The Judicial Role in a Diverse Federation: Lessons from the Supreme Court of Canada
Schertzer's study of the Supreme Court of Canada's federalism jurisprudence is a significant and welcome contribution to federalism and court studies alike.
Erin Crandall, Acadia University
The Journal of Federalism vol. 48 no. 4, 2018
Schertzer's analysis of the bulk of the Supreme Court of Canada's decisions from a 30-year period is a valuable addition ... Read more

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