A Feminist Guide to the Canadian Constitution
Author | : Lynn Smith |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 102 |
Release | : 1992 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015061381136 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book A Feminist Guide to the Canadian Constitution written by Lynn Smith and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Canada's constitution is the subject of much longstanding debate across the country. The Canadian Advisory Council on the Status of Women has participated in that debate since its founding in 1973. This document provides a framework within which the many constitutional issues can be analyzed from a feminist perspective. It reviews Canadian constitutional history up to the summer of 1990 and includes a few updates to reflect recent significant changes to the law. It describes what a constitution is and what it means to take a feminist perspective on the constitution.