LGST / PHIL 482: Jurisprudence (Rev. C2/C2) Report a Broken Link

Unit 1: The Nature of Jurisprudence


Plato. (1989). Allegory of the Cave. In E. Hamilton and H. Cairns (Eds.), Plato: The Collected Dialogues: The Republic, Book VII (pp. 747–751). Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
Mill, J.S. (1859). Chapter II: Of the Liberty of Thought and Discussion. In On Liberty (pp. 26–78). Electric Book Company.
Harding, S. (1993). Rethinking Standpoint Epistemology: What Is "Strong Objectivity"? In L. Alcoff & E. Potter (Eds.), Feminist Epistemologies (pp. 49–82). New York: Routledge.
Little Bear, L. (2000). Jagged Worldviews Colliding. In M. Battiste (Ed.), Reclaiming Indigenous Voice and Vision (pp. 77–85). Vancouver: UBC Press.
Ross, R. (1996). Watch Your Language. In Returning to the Teachings: Exploring Aboriginal Justice (pp. 101–130). Toronto: Penguin.

Unit 2: Differences between Morality and Law


Roach Anleu, S.L. (1992). Critiquing the Law: Themes and Dilemmas in Anglo-American Feminist Legal Theory. Journal of Law and Society, 19(4): 423–440.
Chamberlin, J.E. (1997). Culture and Anarchy in Indian Country. In M. Asch (Ed.), Aboriginal and Treaty Rights in Canada (pp. 3–37). Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press.
Hirshman, L.R. (1995). The Book of “A.” In F.E. Olsen (Ed.), Feminist Legal Theory (pp. 971–1012, 301–342). New York: New York University Press.
Hildebrandt, W., Treaty 7 Elders and Tribal Council, Carter, S., and First Rider, D. (Eds.). (1997). Pre-Treaty Life of Treaty 7 First Nations. In The True Spirit and Original Intent of Treaty 7 (pp. 83–110). Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press.

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Stubbs, M. (1993). Feminism and Legal Positivism. In D. K. Weisberg (Ed.), Feminist Legal Theory Foundations (pp. 454–475). Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1993.
Youngblood Henderson, J. (Sákéj), Benson, M.L., and Findlay, I.M. (2000). A History of Colonial Reasoning: Dualism, Diffusion, and Difference. In Aboriginal Tenure in the Constitution of Canada (pp. 257–279). Scarborough, ON: Carswell.

Unit 3: Theories of Liberty and Autonomy


Berlin, I. (1969). Two Concepts of Liberty. In Four Essays on Liberty (pp. 118–172). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Taylor, C. (1997). What’s Wrong with Negative Liberty? In R. E. Goodin and P. Pettit (Eds.), Contemporary Political Philosophy: An Anthology (pp. 418–428). Oxford: Blackwell.
Raz, J. (1986). Autonomy and Pluralism. In The Morality of Freedom (pp. 369–399). Oxford: Clarendon Press.
Nedelsky, J. (1989). Reconceiving Autonomy: Sources, Thoughts and Possibilities. Yale Journal of Law and Feminism, 1(7): 7–36.
Proulx, C. (2003). Extracts from Reclaiming Aboriginal Justice, Identity, and Community (pp. 37–40, 128–145). Saskatoon, SK: Purich Publishing.

Unit 4: Theories of Rights and Justice


Nedelsky, J. (1993). Reconceiving Rights as Relationship. Review of Constitutional Studies, 1(1): 1–26.

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Youngblood Henderson, J. (Sákéj). (2004). Aboriginal Jurisprudence and Rights. In K. Wilkins (Ed.), Advancing Aboriginal Claims: Visions/Strategies/Directions (pp. 67–89). Saskatoon, SK: Purich Publishing.

Unit 5: Law and Equity


Thorne, D. (2007, January 23). Two Alberta First Nations Fight Federal Marriage Law. Edmonton Journal: pp. A1 & A12.
Monture, P.A. (2004). The Right of Inclusion: Aboriginal Rights and/or Aboriginal Women? In K. Wilkins (Ed.), Advancing Aboriginal Claims: Visions/Strategies/ Directions (pp. 39–66). Saskatoon, SK: Purich Publishing.

Unit 6: Culture versus Law, Nationalism, and Colonialism


Youngblood Henderson, J. (Sákéj). (2000). Postcolonial Ghost Dancing: Diagnosing European Colonialism. In M. Battiste (Ed.), Reclaiming Indigenous Voice and Vision (pp. 57–76). Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press.
Dewhurst, D. (2004). Parallel Justice Systems, or a Tale of Two Spiders. In C. Bell and D. Kahane (Eds.), Intercultural Dispute Resolution in Aboriginal Contexts (pp. 213–231). Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press.

This article is numbered Chapter 13, and begins on page 213.

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Ross, R. (1992). The Doctrine of Original Sanctity. In Dancing with a Ghost (pp. 189–211). Toronto: Penguin.

Unit 7: The Rule of Law and Civil Disobedience


Raz, J. (2001). The Rule of Law and Its Virtues. In J. Arthur and W.H. Shaw (Eds.), Readings in the Philosophy of Law (3rd ed.) (pp. 49–55). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall.
Fuller, L.L. (2000). Eight Ways to Fail to Make Law. In J. Feinberg and J. Coleman (Eds.), Philosophy of Law (6th ed.) (pp. 91–94). USA: Wadsworth/Thompson Learning.
Waldron, J. (1989). The Rule of Law in Contemporary Liberal Theory. Ratio Juris, 2(1): 79–96.
Raz, J. (1990). The Politics of the Rule of Law. Ratio Juris, 3(3): 331–339.
O’Donovan, K. (1989). Engendering Justice: Women’s Perspectives and the Rule of Law. The University of Toronto Law Journal, 39(2): 127–148.
Ivison, D. (1997). Decolonizing the Rule of Law: Mabo’s Case and Postcolonial Constitutionalism. Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, 17(2): 253–279.
Schauer, F., and Sinnot-Armstrong, W. (1996). Is There a Moral Obligation to Obey the Law? In F. Schauer and W. Sinnot-Armstrong (Eds.), The Philosophy of Law: Classic and Contemporary Readings with Commentary (pp. 221–231). Fort Worth, TX: Harcourt Brace College Publishers.
Rawls, J. (2001). The Justification of Civil Disobedience. In J. Arthur and W.H. Shaw (Eds.), Readings in the Philosophy of Law (3rd ed.) (pp. 63–71). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall.
Singer, P. (1996). Democracy and Disobedience. In F. Schauer and W. Sinnot-Armstrong (Eds.), The Philosophy of Law: Classic and Contemporary Readings with Commentary (pp. 267–270). Fort Worth, TX: Harcourt Brace College Publishers.
Statement by Eight Alabama Clergymen: April 12, 1963 (letter to Martin Luther King). (1963). The Birmingham Public Library. Teaching American History website.
King, M.L., Jr., and Hornsby, A., Jr. (intro.). (1986). Martin Luther King, Jr. “Letter from Birmingham Jail” (1963, April 16). The Journal of Negro History, 71(1/4): 38–44.
Cornell, D. (1991). Civil Disobedience and Deconstruction. Cardozo Law Review, 13(4): 1309–1315.
Imai, S. (1999). Injunctions and Blockades. In Aboriginal Law Handbook (2nd ed.) (pp. 399–412). Scarborough, ON: Carswell.

Unit 8: Adjudication versus Mediation


Goldberg, S.B., Green, E.D., and Sander, F.E.A. (1985). Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes: Description, Taxonomy, and Application. In Dispute Resolution: Negotiation, Mediation, and Other Processes (pp. 7–14). Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company.
Boulle, L., and Kelly, K.J. (1998). Excerpts from Mediation: Principles, Process, Practice (pp. 9–11, 24–25, 35–46, 50, and 59–66). Toronto: Butterworths.
Adams, G. (2003). Excerpts from Mediating Justice: Legal Dispute Negotiations (pp. 16–20, 87–89, 233–241, 342–355, 362–369). Toronto: CCH Canadian.
Perry, L. (1994). Mediation and Wife Abuse: A Review of the Literature. Mediation Quarterly, 11(4): 313–327.
Grace, E.K.P., and Vella, S.M. (1994). Vesting Mothers with Power They Do Not Have: The Non-Offending Parent in Civil Sexual Assault Cases: J.(L. A.) v. J.(H.) and J.(J.). Canadian Journal of Women and the Law, 7(1): 184–196.
Lowe D., and Davidson, J.H. (2004). What’s Old Is New Again: Aboriginal Dispute Resolution and the Civil Justice System. In C. Bell and D. Kahane (Eds.), Intercultural Dispute Resolution in Aboriginal Contexts (pp. 280–297). Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press.

This article is numbered Chapter 16, and begins on page 280.

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Dickson-Gilmore, J., and La Prairie, C. (2005). Introduction and Chapter 9: Forward Thinking, Looking Back: Where Do We Go from Here in Community Restorative Justice? In Will the Circle be Unbroken? Aboriginal Communities, Restorative Justice, and the Challenges of Conflict and Change (pp. vii–xii, 206–226). Toronto: University of Toronto Press.