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Canada's Surprising Constitution: Unexpected Interpretations of the Constitution Act, 1982

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A study of the Constitution Act of 1982 and its many readings.

Constitutions are meant to endure, providing both stability and adaptability. Their public legitimacy depends on the ability of the courts and other interpreters to get this balance right. Why, then, has Canada’s constitution—only four decades old—produced so many surprises?

Canada’s Surprising Constitution investigates unexpected interpretations of the Constitution Act of 1982 by the courts. In this illuminating collection of es...