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Title Canadian State Trials. Volume V, World War, Cold War, and challenges to sovereignty, 1939-1990 / edited by Barry Wright, Susan Binnie, and Eric Tucker
Published Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2022]

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Contents Cover -- Half-Title Page -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Introduction: World War, Cold War, and Challenges to Sovereignty -- 1 Constitutional Wrongs: The Wartime Constitution and Japanese Canadians, c. 1942-6 -- 2 Prosecuting Kurt Meyer: The Abbaye d'Ardenne War Crimes Trial -- 3 The Gouzenko Affair: From Star Chamber to the Court Room -- 4 The Enemy Within: A Review and Comparison of Early Cold War Canadian and American Spy Trials
5 Labour versus the Injunction: Insights into the Surveillance State and Public Order Policing during the 1966 Lenkurt Electric Strike -- 6 The FLQ and Judicial Guerrilla Warfare, 1963-72 -- 7 The 1971 Trial of the Montreal Five: Seditious Conspiracy and the FLQ -- 8 The McDonald Commission Investigates the RCMP Security Service, 1977-83 -- 9 Standoffs at Meares and Lyell Islands: Protest, Injunctions, and the Indigenous Land Question in British Columbia, 1984-5 -- 10 Sovereignty and Legality in the Pines: The Oka Crisis of 1990 -- 11 Epilogue: The Canadian State Trials Series in Retrospect
Appendices -- 1. Previous Titles in the Canadian State Trials Series -- 2. Supporting Document: Chapter 1, Adams, Stanger-Ross, and the Landscapes of Injustice Research Collective -- 3. Supporting Document: Chapter 3, Whitaker -- 4. Supporting Document: Chapter 7, Pacione -- Index -- Publications of the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
Summary The final volume of the Osgoode Society's Canadian State Trials series sheds light on the legal issues surrounding perceived security threats in Canada in the twentieth century
Analysis Canada
Canadian legal history
Cold War
FLQ
Gouzenko Affair
October Crisis
Oka Crisis
Osgoode Society
RCMP
War Measures Act
law and politics
national security measures
political trials
state trials
Notes "Published for the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History."
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 24, 2023)
Subject Trials (Political crimes and offenses) -- Canada
Political crimes and offenses -- Canada -- History
LAW / Legal History.
Political crimes and offenses
Trials (Political crimes and offenses)
Canada
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
Author Wright, Barry, 1957- editor.
Binnie, Susan W. S. (Susan Wendy Strickland), 1941- editor.
Tucker, Eric, 1951- editor.
ISBN 9781487546052
148754605X
9781487546045
1487546041