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• Title:Does age matter? : law and relationships between generations : discussion paper.
  
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• Variant Title:Question d'âge : les rapports entre les générations et le droit
  Law and relationships between generations
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Law Commission of Canada.
  
• Published/Created:[Ottawa] : Law Commission of Canada, 2004.
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: KE512 .D64 2004 (LC)
    
  • Number of Items:3
    
  • Status:Available
    

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  • Call Number: KN159.A3 D63 2004
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Age (Law)--Canada.
  Age groups--Canada.
  Intergenerational relations--Canada.
  Older people--Legal status, laws, etc.--Canada.
  Age discrimination--Law and legislation--Canada.
  
• Description:v, 52, 58, v pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
  
• Summary:"Presents the complexity of the demographic changes, outlines the issues that our current legal categories raise and proposes some new concepts of law that cound be explored to achieve equality and justice in intergenerational relationships."--Page iii.
  
• Additional formats:Available also on the Internet.
  
• Notes:Errata inserted.
  Includes bibliographical references: pages 47-52 (2nd group)
  Text in English and French on inverted pages.
  
• ISBN:0662677730
  
• Contents:Preface
  Introduction
  I. Age and generations today
  A. Changing demographics in Canada
  an aging society
  B. Diversity within age groups and similarities beyond age categories
  C. Relationships between generations
  II. Age and generations in law
  A. The use of age distinctions in law
  B. Human rights and age distinctions
  C. The impact of using age as a marker
  III. Two examples of age and generations in law
  A. Employment
  B. Economic security
  IV. Principles for law reform
  A. Values of equality and justice
  B. Efficiency and coherence
  V. New conceptualizations of age and generations
  A. Functions, abilities and full participation: revisiting the concept of age in public policy
  B. Society for all ages: supporting just relationships between generations
  Conclusion
  Summary of discussion points
  Additional reading.