Reflections on Canada's past, present and future in international law = Réflexions sur le passé, le présent et l'avenir du Canada en droit international / Oonagh E. Fitzgerald, Valerie Hughes and Mark Jewett, editors.

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Marking 150 years since Confederation provides an opportunity for Canadian international law practitioners and scholars to reflect on Canada's rich history in international law and governance, where we find ourselves today in the community of nations, and how we might help shape a future in which Canada's rules-based and progressive approach to international law gains ascendancy. This collection of essays, each written in the official language chosen by the authors, provides a thoughtful perspective on Canada's past and present in international law, surveys the challenges that lie before us, a.

Includes bibliographical references.

Some text in also in French.

Foreword / L. Yves Fortier -- Préface / L. Yves Fortier -- The reception of international law in Canada : three ways we might go wrong / Gib van Ert -- La mise œuvre judiciaire des obligations internationales du Canada en matière de droits humains : Obstacles et embûches / Stéphane Beaulac -- Le rôle du Parlement dans la négociation et l'adoption des traités / Armand de Mestral, Hugo Cyr -- A historical survey of Canadian international treaty diplomacy / Gary Luton -- Le Canada et la capacité des entités infra-étatiques de conclure des traités / Charles-Emmanuel Côté -- Exploring the international character of treaties 1-11 and the legal consequences / Brenda L. Gunn -- Sui generis sovereignties : the relationship between treaty interpretation and Canadian sovereignty / Joshua Nichols -- Indigenous legal traditions and histories of international and transnational law in the pre-confederation Maritime provinces / Robert Hamilton -- The Crown fiduciary duty at the Supreme Court of Canada : reaching across nations, or held within the grip of the Crown? / Ryan Beaton -- Introduction / Jonathan Fried -- Le rôle du Canada dans l'évolution institutionnelle et substantive du système GATT/OMC / Richard Ouellet -- Canada : a key player in WTO dispute settlement / Valerie Hughes -- Taxing transnationals : Canada and the world / Allison Christians -- Canada's international tax system : historical review, problems and outlook for the future / Brian J. Arnold -- Le Canada et le droit internationale privé en matière commerciale / Bernard Colas -- Introduction / Jutta Brunnée -- The evolution of Canada's international and domestic climate policy : from divergance to consistency? / Silvia Maciunas and Géraurd de Lassus Saint-Geniès -- Canadian contributions to international environmental law on chemicals and wastes : the Stockholm Convention as a model / Anne Daniel -- Going with the flow : sovereignty, cooperation and governance of US-Canada transboundary and boundary waters / Dean Sherratt and Marcus Davies -- Canada's influence on the law of the sea / Suzanne Lalonde -- Introduction / Jeremy de Beer -- Canada's role in the relationship of trade and intellectual property / Howard P. Knopf -- Integrating the rules of international intellectual property law into the body of international trade law / Ton Zuijdwijk -- Introduction / Oonagh E. Fitzgerald -- "This is hallowed ground" : Canada and international labour law / Adelle Blackett -- Canada and the development of international criminal law : what role for the future? / Valerie Oosterveld -- Criminels de guerre au Canada? : La valse-hésitation historique entre poursuites et expulsions / Fannie Lafontaine -- Enfants-soldats en droit international humanitaire : civils ou combattants? : Expériences et réflexions canadiennes / René Provost -- Conclusion / Oonagh E. Fitzgerald, Valerie Hughes and Mark Jewett.

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