| The Politics of the Charter: The Illusive Promise of Constitutional Rights Subjects: Canada. Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms; Civil rights -- Canada; Judicial power -- Canada; Legislative power -- Canada; Equality -- Canada; Canada. Supreme Court; The Politics of the Charter is vividly written, free of legal jargon, accessible to a broad readership, and will provoke renewed discussion about how best to achieve a more compassionate and egalitarian Canadian society. Petter Andrew : Andrew Petter is a professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Victoria. |