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    Not quite supreme : the courts and coordinate constitutional interpretation / Dennis Baker.

    • Title:Not quite supreme : the courts and coordinate constitutional interpretation / Dennis Baker.
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    • Author/Creator:Baker, Dennis ReneĢ.
    • Published/Created:Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2010.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Canada. Supreme Court.
      Judicial supremacy--Canada.
      Separation of powers--Canada.
      Constitutional law--Canada.
    • Description:x, 219 p. ; 24 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [197]-212) and index.
    • ISBN:9780773536500 (hbk. : alk. paper)
      0773536507 (hbk. : alk. paper)
      9780773536814 (pbk. : alk. paper)
      0773536817 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    • Contents:Introduction. Sharing interpretive power
      1. Judicial supremacy, dialogue theory, and coordinate interpretation
      2. Explaining the hostility to coordinate interpretation
      3. separation of powers in Canada : "partial agency" or "watertight compartments"?
      4. separation of powers in Canada : "fusion" or "ambivalence"?
      5. ambivalent judicial role in the separation of powers
      6. Legal pluralism after the Supreme Court decides
      7. Judicial remedies and the separation of power
      Conclusion. Some final words about the "final say"
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