New Books at the Law Library – 07/10/09

HV7641.A8 C66 addendum 2006
Commission of Inquiry into the Actions of Canadian Officials in Relation to Maher Arar, Report of the Events Relating to Maher Arar. Addendum, Disclosure of Information Authorized by the Federal Court of Canada in Accordance with Sections 38.04 and 38.06 of the Canada Evidence Act ([Ottawa]: Commission of Inquiry into the Actions of Canadian Officials in Relation to Maher Arar, 2006).
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Online access: http://www.ararcommission.ca/eng/2007-08-08-addendum.pdf

KE850 .M33 2007 (LC)
Bruce MacDougall, Introduction to Contracts (Markham: LexisNexis Canada, 2007).
More about this: http://toby.library.ubc.ca/utilities/isbn.cfm?isbn=9780433451860

KE1400 .G85 2007 (LC)
Canada, Corporations Canada, Guide to Federal Incorporation to Help Small Businesses Incorporate Federally ([Ottawa]: Corporations Canada, 2007).
Online access: http://www.corporationscanada.ic.gc.ca/epic/site/cd-dgc.nsf/en/h_cs01914e.html

KE4381 .C67 2007 (LC)
S.M. Corbett, Canadian Human Rights Law and Commentary (Markham: LexisNexis, 2007).
More about this: http://toby.library.ubc.ca/utilities/isbn.cfm?isbn=9780433450399

KE7709 .B67 2007 (LC)
John J. Borrows & Leonard I. Rotman, Aboriginal Legal Issues: Cases, Materials & Commentary, 3d ed. (Markham: LexisNexis Canada, 2007).
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Canada Law Book Electronic Resources Sessions – Revised

(Part of the Law – Online Services Training Sessions Series) Please join us for an informative session on how you can make your online legal research easier and more effective using Canada Law Book resources including the new Criminal Spectrum, Martin’s Online Criminal Code, Canadian Labour Law Library and O’Brien’s Encyclopedia of Forms. Please confirm […]

New Books at the Law Library – 07/10/01

HG187.C6 C438 2007
Charles W. Calomiris, ed., China’s Financial Transition at a Crossroads (New York: Columbia University Press, 2007).
Table of contents: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0713/2007010371.html
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JZ4841 .O37 2007
Obiora Chinedu Okafor, The African Human Rights System, Activist Forces and International Institutions (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007).
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K579.I6 B49 2007 (LC)
Deryck Beyleveld & Roger Brownsword, Consent in the Law (Oxford: Hart, 2007).
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K3230.R45 G66 2007 (LC)
Guy S. Goodwin-Gill & Jane McAdam, The Refugee in International Law, 3d ed. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007).
Table of contents: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip079/2007003103.html
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Law Library Tours

Wondering where to find things in the Law Library? Join a Law Library tour! (Part of the Law Library Tours Series). Please register for a Law Library Tour by clicking on the appropriate link below… Monday, October 15th, 2007 • 1:00 pm – 1:20 pm – Click here. • 1:30 pm – 1:50 pm – […]

UBC Law Faculty Receives $1 Million Gift from Richards Buell Sutton LLP

The Faculty of Law at the University of British Columbia has received a $1 million gift from Vancouver law firm Richards Buell Sutton LLP (RBS) towards the faculty’s new building project. For more information and the media release, please click here. For UBC Faculty of Law News announcement, please click here.

New Books at the Law Library – 07/09/04

HD7129 .M48 2007
Peter J. Merrick, The Essential Individual Pension Plan Handbook (Markham: LexisNexis, 2007).
More about this: http://toby.library.ubc.ca/utilities/isbn.cfm?isbn=9780433454007

K235.L46 B474 2002 (LC)
Roger Berkowitz, Leibniz’s Legal Science and the Birth of Positive Law (Toronto: Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, 2002).

HF1479 .C363 2007
Canada, Parliament, House of Commons, Standing Committee on International Trade, Ten Steps to a Better Trade Policy: Report of the Standing Committee on International Trade ([Ottawa]: Standing Committee on International Trade, 2007).
Online access: http://cmte.parl.gc.ca/cmte/CommitteePublication.aspx?COM=10801&Lang=1&SourceId=204920

JV7233 .C3633 2007
Canada, Parliament, House of Commons, Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration, Safeguarding Asylum: Sustaining Canada’s Commitments To Refugees: Report of the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration ([Ottawa]: Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration, 2007).
Online access: http://cmte.parl.gc.ca/cmte/CommitteePublication.aspx?SourceId=209845

K235.L46 B547 2002 (LC)
Leora Bilsky, Territory, Community and Political Trials ([Toronto]: Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, [2002]).

K235.L46 D332 2002 (LC)
Hanoch Dagan, Crafting Property Forms by the Bundle (Toronto: Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, 2002).

K235.L46 D378 2007 (LC)
Stephen Darwall, Authority and Second-Personal Reasons for Acting ([Toronto]: Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, [2007]).

K235.L46 K954 2007 (LC)
Will Kymlicka, Minority Rights and the New International Politics of Diversity ([Toronto]: Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, [2007]).

K235.L46 S3316 2007 (LC)
Tamar Schapiro, The Nature of Desire ([Toronto]: Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, [2007]).

K235.L46 S337 2007 (LC)
Frederick Schauer, Is There a Concept of Law ([Toronto]: Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, [2007]).

K235.L46 S7687 2007 (LC)
Martin Stone, Positivism as Opposed to What?: Law and The Moral Concept of Right ([Toronto]: Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, 2007).

K235.L46 W354 2002 (LC)
Neil Walker, Postnational Constitutionalism: Towards a General Theory of Translation ([Toronto]: Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, [2002]).

K235 .L38 2007 (LC)
David Dyzenhaus, Sophia Reibetanz Moreau,& Arthur Ripstein, eds., Law and Morality: Readings in Legal Philosophy, 3d ed. (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007).
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K487.E3 M468 2006 (LC)
Nicholas Mercuro & Steven G. Medema, Economics and the law: From Posner to Postmodernism and Beyond, 2d ed. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006).
Contributor biographical information: <a href=”http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0654/2006041599-b.html” target=”_blank”http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0654/2006041599-b.html
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K1763 .W48 2004
Richard Calland & Guy Dehn, eds., Whistleblowing Around the World: Law, Culture & Practice (Cape Town: ODAC & London: PCaW in partnership with the British Council, Southern Africa, 2004).
More about this: http://toby.library.ubc.ca/utilities/isbn.cfm?isbn= 1919798560

K2251 .K44 2006 (LC)
Christopher Kee, The Art of Argument: A Guide to Mooting (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006).
Table of contents: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0617/2006022372.html
Publisher description: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0702/2006022372-d.html
More about this: http://toby.library.ubc.ca/utilities/isbn.cfm?isbn=9780521685139

K3275 .M535 2006 (LC)
Rainer Bauböck, ed., Migration and citizenship: Legal Status, Rights and Political Participation (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2006).
Contributor biographical information: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0726/2007427702-b.html
Publisher description: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0726/2007427702-d.html
Table of contents: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0726/2007427702-t.html
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KD810 .M63 (LC)
Elizabeth Cooke, ed., Modern Studies in Property Law, v. 4 (Oxford: Hart Pub., 2007).
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KD1949 .S77 2007 (LC)
John Murphy, Street on Torts, 12th ed. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007).
Table of contents: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip072/2006033912.html
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KDK200 .A25 2006 (LC)
Ireland, Law Reform Commission, Report: Rights and Duties of Cohabitants (Dublin: Law Reform Commission, 2006).
Online access: http://www.lawreform.ie/Cohabitants%20Report%20Dec%201st%202006.pdf

KE695.C6 H33 2006 (LC)
Harvey M. Haber, Understanding the Commercial Agreement to Lease, 2d ed. (Aurora: Canada Law Book, 2006).
More about this: http://toby.library.ubc.ca/utilities/isbn.cfm?isbn=0888044399

KE9350 .W37 2007 (LC)
David Watt, Helping Jurors Understand (Toronto: Thomson Carswell, 2007).
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KE452.C6 C37 2007 (LC)
Duncan Cornell Card, Information Technology Transactions: Business, Management and Legal Strategies, 2d ed. (Toronto: Carswell, 2007).
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KE1389 .M33 2007 (LC)
Kevin McGuinness, Canadian Business Corporations Law, 2d ed. (Markham: LexisNexis Canada, 2007).
More about this: http://toby.library.ubc.ca/utilities/isbn.cfm?isbn=9780433443025

KE3805 .B76 2007 (LC)
Anthony F. Brown & Marvin A. Zuker, Education Law, 4th ed. (Toronto: Thomson Carswell, 2007).
More about this: http://toby.library.ubc.ca/utilities/isbn.cfm?isbn=9780779813254

KE4399 .C658 2007 (LC)
Canada, Human Rights Directorate, Convention on the Elimination of All Forms Of Discrimination Against Women. Sixth and Seventh Reports of Canada Covering the Period April 1999-March 2006 (Ottawa: Human Rights Program, Dept. of Canadian Heritage, 2007).
Online access: http://www.pch.gc.ca/progs/pdp-hrp/docs/cedaw_e.cfm

KE5008.A315 N34 2006 (LC)
Alain-Robert Nadeau & John F. Reid, Annotated Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act and Regulations, 4th ed. (Cowansville: Éditions Y. Blais, 2006).
More about this: http://toby.library.ubc.ca/utilities/isbn.cfm?isbn=2894519680

KE8809 .C64 2007 (LC)
Eric Colvin & Sanjeev Anand, Principles of Criminal Law, 3d ed. (Toronto: Thomson Carswell, 2007).
More about this: http://toby.library.ubc.ca/utilities/isbn.cfm?isbn=9780779813247

KE8809 .S884 2007 (LC)
Don Stuart, Canadian Criminal Law: A Treatise, 5th ed. (Scarborough: Thomson Carswell, 2007).
More about this: http://toby.library.ubc.ca/utilities/isbn.cfm?isbn=9780779812950

KE8813 .F76 2007 (LC)
Joel E. Pink & David C. Perrier, eds., From Crime to Punishment: An Introduction to the Criminal Law System, 6th ed. (Toronto: Thomson Carswell, 2007).
More about this: http://toby.library.ubc.ca/utilities/isbn.cfm?isbn=9780779813216

KE9355.Z85 S44 2007 (LC)
Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, Sentencing: Materials Prepared for the Continuing Legal Education Seminar, Sentencing 2007, Held in Vancouver on May 12, 2007 (Vancouver: Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2007).

KEB225.C6 C663 2007 (LC)
Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, Commercial Leasing Disputes: Materials Prepared for the Continuing Legal Education Seminar, Commercial Leasing Disputes, Held in Vancouver, B.C., on May 11, 2007 (Vancouver: Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2007).

KEB225.C6 N44 2007 (LC)
Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, Negotiating and Structuring Commercial Leases: Materials Prepared for the Continuing Legal Education Seminar, Negotiating And Structuring Commercial Leases, Held in Vancouver, B.C., on May 10, 2007 (Vancouver: Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2007).

KEB290.Z85 T69 2007 (LC)
Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, Torts, 2007: Materials Prepared for the Continuing Legal Education Seminar, Torts 2007, Held in Vancouver, B.C. on May 17, 2007 (Vancouver: Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2007).

KUC96.4 .N48 2005 (LC)
New South Wales Law Reform Commission, Surveillance: Final Report, 7th ed., v. 1 & v. 2 (Sydney: New South Wales Law Reform Commission, 2005).
Online access: http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/lrc/ll_lrc.nsf/pages/LRC_r108toc
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KZA1123 2007
Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea, Office of Legal Affairs, Digest Of International Cases on the Law of the Sea (New York: United Nations, 2007).
More about this: http://toby.library.ubc.ca/utilities/isbn.cfm?isbn=9789211337594

TD730 .B45 2007
Jamie Benidickson, The Culture of Flushing: A Social And Legal History of Sewage (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2007).
More about this: http://toby.library.ubc.ca/utilities/isbn.cfm?isbn=9780774812917

Info for Grad Students

[updated July 6, 2009] [This deals with information specifically for graduate law students. For information specific to non-graduate law students, click here.) Librarians: • Mary Mitchell • Sandra Wilkins • Elim Wong Law Library Tours: • Will be available from Monday, September 14 – Friday, September, 18th, 2009; please register online via the Law Library […]

Info for All Non-Graduate Law Students

[updated July 6, 2009] [This deals with information specifically for non-graduate law students. For information specific to graduate law students, click here.] Circulation Supervisor: • Purnima Chandra Librarians: • Mary Mitchell • Sandra Wilkins • Elim Wong Administrative Details: Library Card and Transit Pass • Get your UBCcard from the UBC Bookstore’s Carding Office. • […]

Theses Resources

Theses Resources is a link available from the Law Library homepage. Links include: • UBC Law Theses & Dissertations • Theses Canada Portal • ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global The UBC Library subscribes to the full text of all titles published in the ProQuest Digital Dissertations database from 1997-2007. • Theses & Dissertations Revised July […]

New Books at the Law Library – 07/08/27

DS371.412 .C36 2007
Canada, Parliament, House of Commons, Standing Committee on National Defence, Canadian Forces in Afghanistan: Report of the Standing Committee on National Defence ([Ottawa]: Standing Committee on National Defence, 2007).
Online access: http://cmte.parl.gc.ca/cmte/CommitteePublication.aspx?SourceId=212067

FC242 .C363 2007
Canada, Parliament. House of Commons, Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development, Advancing Canada’s Role in International Support for Democratic Development: Report of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development ([Ottawa]: Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development, 2007).
Online access: http://cmte.parl.gc.ca/Content/HOC/committee/391/faae/reports/rp3066139/391_FAAE_Rpt08_PDF/391_FAAE_Rpt08-e.pdf

HD1787 .C363 2007
Canada. Parliament, House of Commons, Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food, Fact-Finding Mission on Canada’s New Agriculture and Agri-Food Policy: Report of The Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food ([Ottawa]: Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food, 2007).
Online access: http://cmte.parl.gc.ca/cmte/CommitteePublication.aspx?COM=10464&Lang=1&SourceId=213317

HQ1381 .C36 2007
Canada, Parliament, House of Commons, Standing Committee on the Status of Women, Improving the Economic Security of Women: Time to Act: Report of the Standing Committee on the Status of Women ([Ottawa]: Standing Committee on the Status of Women, 2007).
Online access: http://cmte.parl.gc.ca/cmte/CommitteePublication.aspx?COM=10477&Lang=1&SourceId=213120