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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface xi
- Acknowledgments xiii
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PART ONE: INTRODUCTION
- 1. Personal File 1
- 2. School, University, Graduate Studies 1
- 3. A Public Service Career 7
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PART TWO: LANGUAGE RIGHTS
- 1. The Background to Language Reform 27
- 2. The Origins of the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism 30
- 3. The Royal Commission Recommendations and Government Reactions 32
- 4. Summary of Commission Proposals and Government Reactions 107
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PART THREE: HUMAN RIGHTS
- 1. Introduction 115
- 2. The Universality of Human Rights Norms 117
- 3. Perspectives on Human Rights 118
- 4. The Canadian Experience 130
- 5. Discrimination 144
- 6. Multiculturalism 165
- 7. Employment Equity 178
- 8. Pay Equity 183
- 9. Aboriginal Rights 186
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PART FOUR: HUMAN RIGHTS AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
- 1. International Human Rights Machinery 198
- 2. The High Commissioner for Human Rights 202
- 3. Regional Human Rights Machinery 203
- 4. The Human Rights Covenants and the Treaty Bodies 204
- 5. Canada and International Human Rights Machinery 209
- 6. Canada and Human Rights Violations 215
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PART FIVE: SUMMING UP AND CONCLUSIONS
- 1. Language Rights 219
- 2. Human Rights 223
- Appendix: Official Languages and Human Rights Commissioners 231
- Notes 233
- Select Bibliography 253
- Index 261
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface xi
- Acknowledgments xiii
-
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION
- 1. Personal File 1
- 2. School, University, Graduate Studies 1
- 3. A Public Service Career 7
-
PART TWO: LANGUAGE RIGHTS
- 1. The Background to Language Reform 27
- 2. The Origins of the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism 30
- 3. The Royal Commission Recommendations and Government Reactions 32
- 4. Summary of Commission Proposals and Government Reactions 107
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PART THREE: HUMAN RIGHTS
- 1. Introduction 115
- 2. The Universality of Human Rights Norms 117
- 3. Perspectives on Human Rights 118
- 4. The Canadian Experience 130
- 5. Discrimination 144
- 6. Multiculturalism 165
- 7. Employment Equity 178
- 8. Pay Equity 183
- 9. Aboriginal Rights 186
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PART FOUR: HUMAN RIGHTS AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
- 1. International Human Rights Machinery 198
- 2. The High Commissioner for Human Rights 202
- 3. Regional Human Rights Machinery 203
- 4. The Human Rights Covenants and the Treaty Bodies 204
- 5. Canada and International Human Rights Machinery 209
- 6. Canada and Human Rights Violations 215
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PART FIVE: SUMMING UP AND CONCLUSIONS
- 1. Language Rights 219
- 2. Human Rights 223
- Appendix: Official Languages and Human Rights Commissioners 231
- Notes 233
- Select Bibliography 253
- Index 261