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Kaplan, William, 1957-

Canadian maverick : the life and times of Ivan C. Rand / William Kaplan. - Toronto : Published for the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History by University of Toronto Press, ©2009. - 1 online resource (xvi, 510 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits - Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History . - Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History series. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-491) and index.

1. Right Start -- 2. Young Lawyer Tries Politics -- 3. Railway Counsel at Work and at Home -- 4. Framework of Freedom -- 5. Rand's Formula -- 6. Rand Tackles the Palestine Problem -- 7. King Coal -- 8. Founding Dean of Law -- 9. Canadian Gothic Meets the Mambo King -- 10. Rand's Disastrous Investigation into Labour Disputes.

Kaplan's rigorous study encompasses Rand's legal contributions, his pivotal role in the creation of the State of Israel, and his position as founding dean of the University of Western Ontario's Faculty of Law.


English.

ISBN: 9781442697621 (electronic bk.) 1442697628 (electronic bk.) 9781442685932 (electronic bk.) 144268593X (electronic bk.) (hbk. ; alk. paper)

Source: 22573/ctt2jxsb0 JSTOR

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Subjects--Personal Names:
Rand, Ivan C.
Rand, Ivan C. 1884-1969.
Rand, Ivan C. 1884-1969.
Rand, Ivan C.
Rand, Ivan C.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Canada. Supreme Court --Biography.
Canada. Cour suprême --Biographies.
Canada. Supreme Court.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Judges--Canada--Biography.
Judges--Canada--Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Lawyers & Judges.
LAW--Civil Procedure.
LAW--Legal Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--Judicial Branch.
Judges.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Canada.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Biography
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Biographies.
Biographies.

LC Class. No.: KE8248.R36 / K37 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 347.71/03534