Equity and Community: The Charter, Interest Advocacy and Representation The Art of the State Jean-Michel Cousineau

Jean-Michel Cousineau

Is the welfare state dead

et le feu continue de couver dans la demeure

alors que le gouvernement fédéral se réserverait le pouvoir d'internaliser les impacts interrégionaux et de les intégrer au régime de péréquation

The author examines the impact of globalization and technology on urban areas and considers the broader implications for society and public policy

Equity and Community: The Charter, Interest Advocacy and Representation The Art of the State Jean-Michel CousineauF. Leslie Seidle (ed.) 1993 227 pages Canada adopted the Charter of Rights and Freedoms in 1982. It has since become a powerful tool for those seeking greater equity. But its impact extends well beyond the courtroom. Here, seven scholars address these issues: how have the courts changed; how have judges reconciled diverse groups claims; what are the implications of these developments; and how do we strengthen under represented groups. Much original