The Grand Experiment
Law and Legal Culture in British Settler Societies
Herausgeber: Foster, Hamar
The Grand Experiment
Law and Legal Culture in British Settler Societies
Herausgeber: Foster, Hamar
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Hamar Foster is a professor of law at the University of Victoria. Benjamin L. Berger an assistant professor of law at the University of Victoria. A.R. Buck is a professor of law and Co-Director of the Centre for Comparative Law, History and Governance at Macquarie University, Australia. Contributors: Simon Bronitt, Lyndsay M. Campbell, Jeremy Finn, Philip Girard, Ian Holloway, Bruce Kercher, Greg Marquis, John P.S. McLaren, Stefan Petrow, Jim Phillips, Janna Promislow, Jonathan Swainger, David V. Williams, John Williams, Barry Wright, and Nancy E. Wright
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Hamar Foster is a professor of law at the University of Victoria. Benjamin L. Berger an assistant professor of law at the University of Victoria. A.R. Buck is a professor of law and Co-Director of the Centre for Comparative Law, History and Governance at Macquarie University, Australia. Contributors: Simon Bronitt, Lyndsay M. Campbell, Jeremy Finn, Philip Girard, Ian Holloway, Bruce Kercher, Greg Marquis, John P.S. McLaren, Stefan Petrow, Jim Phillips, Janna Promislow, Jonathan Swainger, David V. Williams, John Williams, Barry Wright, and Nancy E. Wright
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
- Seitenzahl: 416
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2009
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 30mm
- Gewicht: 567g
- ISBN-13: 9780774814928
- ISBN-10: 0774814926
- Artikelnr.: 26526285
- Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
- Seitenzahl: 416
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2009
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 30mm
- Gewicht: 567g
- ISBN-13: 9780774814928
- ISBN-10: 0774814926
- Artikelnr.: 26526285
Hamar Foster is a professor of law at the University of Victoria. Benjamin L. Berger an assistant professor of law at the University of Victoria. A.R. Buck is a professor of law and Co-Director of the Centre for Comparative Law, History and Governance at Macquarie University, Australia. Contributors: Simon Bronitt, Lyndsay M. Campbell, Jeremy Finn, Philip Girard, Ian Holloway, Bruce Kercher, Greg Marquis, John P.S. McLaren, Stefan Petrow, Jim Phillips, Janna Promislow, Jonathan Swainger, David V. Williams, John Williams, Barry Wright, and Nancy E. Wright
Foreword
Introduction: Does Law Matter? The New Colonial Legal History / Benjamin L.
Berger, Hamar Foster, and A.R. Buck
Part 1: Authority at the Boundaries of Empire
1 Libel and the Colonial Administration of Justice in Upper Canada and New
South Wales, c. 1825-30 / Barry Wright
2 The Limits of Despotic Government at Sea / Bruce Kercher
3 One Chief, Two Chiefs, Red Chiefs, Blue Chiefs: Newcomer Perspectives on
Indigenous Leadership in Rupert's Land and the North-West Territories /
Janna Promislow
4 Rhetoric, Reason, and the Rule of Law in Early Colonial New South Wales /
Ian Holloway, Simon Bronitt, and John Williams
5 Sometimes Persuasive Authority: Dominion Case Law and English Judges,
1895-1970 / Jeremy Finn
Part 2: Courts and Judges in the Colonies
6 Courts, Communities, and Communication: The Nova Scotia Supreme Court on
Circuit, 1816-50 / Jim Phillips and Philip Girard
7 Fame and Infamy: Two Men of the Law in Colonial New Zealand / David V.
Williams
8 Moving in an "Eccentric Orbit": The Independence of Judge Algernon Sidney
Montagu in Van Diemen's Land, 1833-47 / Stefan Petrow
9 "Not in Keeping with the Traditions of the Cariboo Courts": Courts and
Community Identity in Northeastern British Columbia, 1920-50 / Jonathan
Swainger
Part 3: Property, Politics, and Petitions in Colonial Law
10 Starkie's Adventures in North America: The Emergence of Libel Law /
Lyndsay M. Campbell
11 The Law of Dower in New South Wales and the United States: A Study in
Comparative Legal History / A.R. Buck and Nancy E. Wright
12 Contesting Prohibition and the Constitution in 1850s New Brunswick /
Greg Marquis
13 From Humble Prayers to Legal Demands: The Cowichan Petition of 1909 and
the British Columbia Indian Land Question / Hamar Foster and Benjamin L.
Berger
Afterword: Looking from the Past into the Future / John P.S. McLaren
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index
Introduction: Does Law Matter? The New Colonial Legal History / Benjamin L.
Berger, Hamar Foster, and A.R. Buck
Part 1: Authority at the Boundaries of Empire
1 Libel and the Colonial Administration of Justice in Upper Canada and New
South Wales, c. 1825-30 / Barry Wright
2 The Limits of Despotic Government at Sea / Bruce Kercher
3 One Chief, Two Chiefs, Red Chiefs, Blue Chiefs: Newcomer Perspectives on
Indigenous Leadership in Rupert's Land and the North-West Territories /
Janna Promislow
4 Rhetoric, Reason, and the Rule of Law in Early Colonial New South Wales /
Ian Holloway, Simon Bronitt, and John Williams
5 Sometimes Persuasive Authority: Dominion Case Law and English Judges,
1895-1970 / Jeremy Finn
Part 2: Courts and Judges in the Colonies
6 Courts, Communities, and Communication: The Nova Scotia Supreme Court on
Circuit, 1816-50 / Jim Phillips and Philip Girard
7 Fame and Infamy: Two Men of the Law in Colonial New Zealand / David V.
Williams
8 Moving in an "Eccentric Orbit": The Independence of Judge Algernon Sidney
Montagu in Van Diemen's Land, 1833-47 / Stefan Petrow
9 "Not in Keeping with the Traditions of the Cariboo Courts": Courts and
Community Identity in Northeastern British Columbia, 1920-50 / Jonathan
Swainger
Part 3: Property, Politics, and Petitions in Colonial Law
10 Starkie's Adventures in North America: The Emergence of Libel Law /
Lyndsay M. Campbell
11 The Law of Dower in New South Wales and the United States: A Study in
Comparative Legal History / A.R. Buck and Nancy E. Wright
12 Contesting Prohibition and the Constitution in 1850s New Brunswick /
Greg Marquis
13 From Humble Prayers to Legal Demands: The Cowichan Petition of 1909 and
the British Columbia Indian Land Question / Hamar Foster and Benjamin L.
Berger
Afterword: Looking from the Past into the Future / John P.S. McLaren
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index
Foreword
Introduction: Does Law Matter? The New Colonial Legal History / Benjamin L.
Berger, Hamar Foster, and A.R. Buck
Part 1: Authority at the Boundaries of Empire
1 Libel and the Colonial Administration of Justice in Upper Canada and New
South Wales, c. 1825-30 / Barry Wright
2 The Limits of Despotic Government at Sea / Bruce Kercher
3 One Chief, Two Chiefs, Red Chiefs, Blue Chiefs: Newcomer Perspectives on
Indigenous Leadership in Rupert's Land and the North-West Territories /
Janna Promislow
4 Rhetoric, Reason, and the Rule of Law in Early Colonial New South Wales /
Ian Holloway, Simon Bronitt, and John Williams
5 Sometimes Persuasive Authority: Dominion Case Law and English Judges,
1895-1970 / Jeremy Finn
Part 2: Courts and Judges in the Colonies
6 Courts, Communities, and Communication: The Nova Scotia Supreme Court on
Circuit, 1816-50 / Jim Phillips and Philip Girard
7 Fame and Infamy: Two Men of the Law in Colonial New Zealand / David V.
Williams
8 Moving in an "Eccentric Orbit": The Independence of Judge Algernon Sidney
Montagu in Van Diemen's Land, 1833-47 / Stefan Petrow
9 "Not in Keeping with the Traditions of the Cariboo Courts": Courts and
Community Identity in Northeastern British Columbia, 1920-50 / Jonathan
Swainger
Part 3: Property, Politics, and Petitions in Colonial Law
10 Starkie's Adventures in North America: The Emergence of Libel Law /
Lyndsay M. Campbell
11 The Law of Dower in New South Wales and the United States: A Study in
Comparative Legal History / A.R. Buck and Nancy E. Wright
12 Contesting Prohibition and the Constitution in 1850s New Brunswick /
Greg Marquis
13 From Humble Prayers to Legal Demands: The Cowichan Petition of 1909 and
the British Columbia Indian Land Question / Hamar Foster and Benjamin L.
Berger
Afterword: Looking from the Past into the Future / John P.S. McLaren
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index
Introduction: Does Law Matter? The New Colonial Legal History / Benjamin L.
Berger, Hamar Foster, and A.R. Buck
Part 1: Authority at the Boundaries of Empire
1 Libel and the Colonial Administration of Justice in Upper Canada and New
South Wales, c. 1825-30 / Barry Wright
2 The Limits of Despotic Government at Sea / Bruce Kercher
3 One Chief, Two Chiefs, Red Chiefs, Blue Chiefs: Newcomer Perspectives on
Indigenous Leadership in Rupert's Land and the North-West Territories /
Janna Promislow
4 Rhetoric, Reason, and the Rule of Law in Early Colonial New South Wales /
Ian Holloway, Simon Bronitt, and John Williams
5 Sometimes Persuasive Authority: Dominion Case Law and English Judges,
1895-1970 / Jeremy Finn
Part 2: Courts and Judges in the Colonies
6 Courts, Communities, and Communication: The Nova Scotia Supreme Court on
Circuit, 1816-50 / Jim Phillips and Philip Girard
7 Fame and Infamy: Two Men of the Law in Colonial New Zealand / David V.
Williams
8 Moving in an "Eccentric Orbit": The Independence of Judge Algernon Sidney
Montagu in Van Diemen's Land, 1833-47 / Stefan Petrow
9 "Not in Keeping with the Traditions of the Cariboo Courts": Courts and
Community Identity in Northeastern British Columbia, 1920-50 / Jonathan
Swainger
Part 3: Property, Politics, and Petitions in Colonial Law
10 Starkie's Adventures in North America: The Emergence of Libel Law /
Lyndsay M. Campbell
11 The Law of Dower in New South Wales and the United States: A Study in
Comparative Legal History / A.R. Buck and Nancy E. Wright
12 Contesting Prohibition and the Constitution in 1850s New Brunswick /
Greg Marquis
13 From Humble Prayers to Legal Demands: The Cowichan Petition of 1909 and
the British Columbia Indian Land Question / Hamar Foster and Benjamin L.
Berger
Afterword: Looking from the Past into the Future / John P.S. McLaren
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index