Transforming rights : reflections from the front lines /
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| 100 | 1 | |a Yalden, Max. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Transforming rights : |b reflections from the front lines / |c Maxwell Yalden. |
| 260 | |a Toronto : |b University of Toronto Press, |c c2009. | ||
| 300 | |a xiv, 265 p. ; |c 24 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-259) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a pt. 1. Introduction -- 1. Personal file -- 2. School, university, graduate studies -- 3. A public service career -- pt. 2. Language rights -- 1. The background to language reform -- 2. The origins of the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism -- 3. The Royal Commission recommendations and government reactions -- 4. Summary of commission proposals and government reactions -- pt. 3. Human rights -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The universality of human rights norms -- 3. Perspectives on human rights -- 4. The Canadian experience -- 5. Discrimination -- 6. Multiculturalism -- 7. Employment equity -- 8. Pay equity -- 9. Aboriginal rights -- pt. 4. Human rights and international relations -- Terminology -- 1. International human rights machinery -- 2. The High Commissioner for Human Rights -- 3. Regional human rights machinery -- 4. The Human rights covenants and the treaty bodies -- 5. Canada and international human rights machinery -- 6. Canada and human rights violations -- pt. 5. Summing up and conclusions -- 1. Language rights -- 2. Human rights -- Appendix. Official languages and human rights commissioners. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Human rights |z Canada. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Canada |x Languages |x Law and legislation. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Language policy |z Canada. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Droits de l'homme (Droit international) |z Canada. | |
| 651 | 6 | |a Canada |x Langues |x Droit. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Politique linguistique |z Canada. | |
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Online version: |a Yalden, Max. |t Transforming rights. |d Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2009 |w (OCoLC)653331405 |
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