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    Advancing social rights in Canada / edited by Martha Jackman, Bruce Porter.

    • Title:Advancing social rights in Canada / edited by Martha Jackman, Bruce Porter.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Jackman, Martha, editor.
      Porter, Bruce, 1952- editor.
    • Published/Created:Toronto, Ontario : Irwin Law, 2014.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Human rights--Canada.
      Social rights--Canada.
    • Description:vii, 441 pages ; 23 cm
    • Additional formats:Issued also in electronic format.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
    • ISBN:9781552213742 (pbk.)
      1552213749 (pbk.)
    • Contents:International human rights in anti-poverty and housing strategies : making the connection / Bruce Porter
      Rights-based strategies to address homelessness and poverty in Canada : the Charter framework / Martha Jackman and Bruce Porter
      Poverty as a human rights violation (except in governmental anti-poverty strategies) / Vincent Greason
      Accountability regimes for federal social transfers : an exercise in deconstruction and reconstruction / Barbara Cameron
      Challenging discriminatory and punitive responses to homelessness in Canada / Marie-Eve Sylvestre and CeĢline Bellot
      Immutability hauntings : socio-economic status and women's right to just conditions of work under Section 15 of the Charter / Kerri A. Froc
      Litigating to advance the substantive equality rights of people with disabilities / Gwen Brodsky, Shelagh Day, and Yvonne Peters
      Access to energy : how form overtook substance and disempowered the poor in Nova Scotia / Claire McNeil and vincent Calderhead
      The right to safe water and crown-aboriginal fiduciary law : litigating a resolution tot he public health hazards of on-reserve water problems / Constance MacIntosh
      Participation and accountability : new avenues for human rights engagement with the distribution of health resources in Canada / Alana Klein
      Social rights and administrative justice / Lorne Sossin and Andrea Hill
      Environmental concerns and the interdependence of human rights : a path to political responsibility? / Sylvie Paquerot, translated from the French by Sadie Scapillato
      Has public protest gone to the dogs? A social rights approach to social protest law in Canada / Graham Mayeda
      Sleeping rough and shooting up : taking British Columbia's urban justice issues to court / Margot Young.
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