January 2009

06 Jan Sub-State Nationalism: A Comparative Analysis of Institutional Design

Posted at 09:25h in Authored Books, Posts, Publications

This study provides a much needed categorization and genuinely comparative analysis of the political voice gained by sub-state national groups in multinational democratic communities. The book covers international case studies drawn from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Australia and the USA. go to publisher (2002) with Helena Catt....

04 Jan Culture and the Courts: A New Direction in Canadian Jurisprudence on Aboriginal Rights?

Posted at 09:25h in Articles, Posts, Publications

This article explores the implications of changes in Canadian Supreme Court jurisprudence on Aboriginal rights since the 1990s. While recognizing the Court’s valuable contributions in the period from Calder to Sparrow, I argue that the 1996 Van der Peet decision deals a serious blow to...