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Georgetown, ON, Canada: University of Alberta Press, 2005. First Edition. Cloth. Like New/Like New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book This book analyses the principal events and processes that precipitated the emergence and formation of the law and legal culture of Alberta from the foundation of the Hudson's Bay in 1670 until the eve of the centenary of the Province in 2005. The formation of Alberta's constitution and legal institutions was by no means a simple process by which English and Canadian law was imposed upon a receptive and passive population. Challenges to authority, latent lawlessness, interaction between indigenous and settler societies, periods (pre- and post-1905) of jurisdictional confusion, and demands for individual, group, and provincial rights and recognitions are as much part of Alberta's legal history as the heroic and mythic images of an emergent and orderly Canadian west patrolled from the outset by red coated mounted…
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Forging Alberta's Constitutional Framework Hardcover - 2005
by Richard Connors (Editor); John M. Law (Editor)
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- Title Forging Alberta's Constitutional Framework
- Author Richard Connors (Editor); John M. Law (Editor)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 576
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Alberta Press, Edmonton, Alta
- Date 2005
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780888644572 / 0888644574
- Weight 2.16 lbs (0.98 kg)
- Dimensions 9.3 x 6.4 x 1.7 in (23.62 x 16.26 x 4.32 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Alberta - Politics and government, Constitutional history - Alberta
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006276793
- Dewey Decimal Code 342.712
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