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• Title:Laws and societies in the Canadian prairie west, 1670-1940 / edited by Louis A. Knafla and Jonathan Swainger.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Knafla, Louis A., 1935-
  Swainger, Jonathan, 1962-
  
• Published/Created:Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2005.
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: KE394 .L42 2005 (LC)
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

  • Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: KL410 .L42 2005
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Law--Social aspects--Prairie Provinces--History.
  Sociological jurisprudence--History.
  Law--Prairie Provinces--History.
  Prairie Provinces--History.
  Northwest, Canadian--History.
  
• Description:vi, 344 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  
• Series:Law and society series (Vancouver, B.C.)
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
  
• ISBN:9780774811668 (isbn-13) :
  0774811668 (isbn-10) :
  
• Contents:1. Introduction : laws and societies in the Anglo-Canadian north-west frontier and prairie provinces, 1670-1940 / Louis A. Knafla
  2. Law and necessity in Western Rupert's land and beyond, 1670-1870 / Hamar Foster
  3. "There seemed to be no recognized law" : Canadian law and the prairie first nations / Sidney L. Harring
  4. exclusionary effect of colonial law : indigenous peoples and English law in Western Canada, 1670-1870 / Russell C. Smandych
  5. Discipline and discretion in the mid-eighteenth-century Hudson's Bay Company private justice system / Paul C. Nigol
  6. Policing two imperial frontiers : the royal Irish constabulary and the north-west mounted police / Greg Marquis
  7. common law and justices of the Supreme Court of the north-west territories : the first generation, 1887-1907 / Roderick G. Martin
  8. implications of a provincial police force in Alberta and Saskatchewan / Zhiqiu Lin and Augustine Brannigan
  9. development of prairie Canada's water law, 1870-1940 / Tristan M. Goodman
  10. Monopolies and state regulation : the Calgary Power Company, utilities, and the Alberta Public Utilities Board, 1910-30 / Janice Erion
  11. law and public nudity : prairie and west coast reactions to the Sons of Freedom, 1929-32 / John McLaren.