SOSC 1350 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Precedent, Charlottetown Accord, Legal Certainty
20 Mar 2016
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A brief introducion to canadian law and the official version of the law (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) Legal thinking is based upon the concept of an independent, decontextualized self. [which] funcions to suppress our acknowledgement of the profound diferences between individuals based on their situaion within groups and the profound diferences between groups. Sherene razack (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1: origins of canadian law, briish common law system: Was developed in england in the middle ages. Uk, canada, ireland, usa, india, pakistan, shirlanka, south africa, singapore, hong kong, All of these countries were at one point briish colonies, and these laws were adopted into them: french civil law system: originally developed in roman empire, and rediscovered in europe in the middle ages (cid:1) (cid:1) Mainly associated with france exists in most of europe, most of south and central america, most of africa, and a large part of asia.
