Academic Calendar - 2024

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2024
Western Main Campus

Law 5745A/C/D

CANADIAN LEGAL HISTORY


This seminar course concerns central problems of Canadian Legal history in the 19th century. The focus is on law and society in Victorian Ontario, and on parallel developments in the United States and Britain. The course examines the bearing of law on issues including the advent of big business, labour unions, and the position of women in society. The techniques and politics of historical research and writing are also addressed.

Course Weight: 3.00
Breadth: CATEGORY A i  
Subject Code: LAW