CONTENTS

Preface

Introduction

PART ONE: HISTORICAL FOUNDATIONS OF LAW

  1. White Female Help and Chinese-Canadian Employers: Race, Class, Gender, and Law in the Case of Yee Clun, 1924 (Constance Backhouse)
  2. Illegal Operations: Women, Doctors, and Abortion, 1886-1939 (Angus McLaren)

PART TWO: MORALITY AND THE CRIMINAL LAW

  1. LEAF and Pornography: Litigating on Equality and Sexual Representations (Karen Busby)
  2. The Politics of Law Reform: Prostitution Policy in Canada, 1985-1995 (Nick Larsen)
  3. Just Say No to the War on Drugs (Barney Sneiderman)
  4. Corporate Crime (Robert Gordon & Ian Coneybeer)

PART THREE: MINORITIES AND THE LAW

  1. Alternative Paradigms: Law as Power, Law as Process (Russel Lawrence Barsh and Chantelle Marlor)
  2. Constructing Lesbian and Gay Rights (Douglas Sanders)
  3. Justice between Cultures: Autonomy and the Protection of Cultural Affiliation (Denise G. Réaume)

PART FOUR: WOMEN AND THE LAW

  1. Civil, Constitutional, and Criminal Justice Responses to Female Partner Abuse: Proposals for Reform (Mark Anthony Drumbl)
  2. The Battered Woman Syndrome Revisited: Some Complicating Thoughts Five Years after R. v. Lavallee (Martha Shaffer)
  3. Private Troubles, Private Solutions: Poverty among Divorced Women and the Politics of Support Enforcement and Child Custody Determination (Jane Pulkingham)

PART FIVE: FUTURE DIRECTIONS IN LAW AND SOCIETY

  1. Criminal Responses to Hate-Motivated Violence: Is Bill C-41 Tough Enough? (Martha Shaffer)
  2. An Introduction to Restorative Justice (Burt Galaway and Joe Hudson)
  3. Restorative Justice through Mediation: The Impact of Programs in Four Canadian Provinces (Mark S. Umbreit)

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