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Genre/Form: | History |
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Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Dominique Clément |
ISBN: | 9780774814799 0774814799 |
OCLC Number: | 896129193 |
Awards: | Winner of John Porter Tradition of Excellence Book Award from the Canadian Sociological Association 2009 (Canada) |
Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 281 s.) |
Contents: | Acknowledgments1 Introduction2 Canada's Rights Revolution3 The Forties and Fifties: The First Generation4 Social Movement Organizations: A Brief Introduction5 The British Columbia Civil Liberties Association6 La Ligue des droits de l'homme7 The Canadian Civil Liberties Association8 The Newfoundland-Labrador Human Rights Association9 ConclusionNotesBibliographyIndex |
Responsibility: | Dominique Clément |
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This book is a good introduction to civil liberty and human rights advocacy, and to important issues facing Canadian social movements. It is well suited to upper level undergraduate courses and for those researching and teaching on the history of Canadian mobilization. It also has the potential to spark debate over Canadian SMO dependence on federal government funding. Read more...

