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Media type:
E-Book
Title:
Canadian State Trials
:
Political Trials and Security Measures, 1840-1914
Contains:
Frontmatter -- -- Contents -- -- Foreword -- -- Acknowledgments -- -- Contributors -- -- Abbreviations -- -- Introduction: From State Trials to National Security Measures -- -- Part One: Fenians -- -- 1. ‘Stars and Shamrocks Will be Sown’: The Fenian State Trials, 1866–7 -- -- 2. The D’Arcy McGee Affair and the Suspension of Habeas Corpus -- -- Part Two: Managing Collective Disorder -- -- 3. The Tenant League and the Law, 1864–7 -- -- 4. The Trials and Tribulations of Riot Prosecutions: Collective Violence, State Authority, and Criminal Justice in Quebec, 1841–92 -- -- 5. Maintaining Order on the Pacific Railway: The Peace Preservation Act, 1869–85 -- -- 6. Street Railway Strikes, Collective Violence, and the Canadian State, 1886–1914 -- -- Part Three: The North-West Rebellions -- -- 7. Treasonous Murder: The Trial of Ambroise Lépine, 1874 -- -- 8. Summary and Incompetent Justice: Legal Responses to the 1885 Crisis -- -- 9. Another Look at the Riel Trial for Treason -- -- 10. The White Man Governs: The 1885 Indian Trials -- -- Part Four: Securing the Dominion -- -- 11. ‘High-handed, Impolite, and Empire-breaking Actions’: Radicalism, Anti-Imperialism, and Political Policing in Canada, 1860–1914 -- -- 12. Codification, Public Order, and the Security Provisions of the Canadian Criminal Code, 1892 -- -- Appendices: Archival Research and Supporting Documents -- -- Appendix A. The Sir John A. Macdonald Fonds: Research Strategies and Methodological Issues for Archival Research -- -- Appendix B. Archival Sources in Canada for Riel’s Rebellion -- -- Appendix C. Supporting Documents -- -- Index -- -- Publications of the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
Footnote:
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publishers Web site, viewed Jan. 06, 2016)
Description:
The third volume in the Canadian State Trials series examines Canadian legal responses to real or perceived threats to the safety and security of the state from 1840 to 1914, a period of extensive challenges associated with fundamental political and socio-economic change.