August 2014
About Canadian Electronic Library

Marking its 10th Anniversary in 2015, CEL is a collection of Canadian books and documents licensed for library use. Currently over 55,000 titles are available under several models, including subscription and perpetual access.

Canadian Publishers Collection, the centrepiece of CEL, offers over 15,000 titles from over 70 publishers on an affordable subscription plan, which makes all titles available to all users all the time, eliminating wait time frustrations. Another 3,000 are available for purchase only.

Canadian Public Documents is a collection of monographs of lasting reference value harvested from the sites of thousands of public agencies on a regular basis. All documents are provided under a perpetual access license.  Over 37,000 titles are included currently, with hundreds added each month.

Canadian Electronic Library is delivered on the ebrary platform.
 

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About desLibris (pronounced "day-LEE-bris")

An alternate platform for CEL content, desLibris is an e-Resource. The public site provides open access to 56,000 Canadian books and documents with previews. Add the desLibris url to your library e-Resource list to give your users full online access to all titles.


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About this newsletter

This monthly bulletin provides a brief sampling of titles in a different subject area each month from the thousands of titles included in the service, featuring new accessions and favourites.

With a Canadian Electronic Library subscription, these and hundreds of other titles like them can be made instantly available to your library users.


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Books and Documents by Subject: Law
In This Issue
Books in Subscription Collection
Books for Perpetual Access Licensing
Public Documents in Subscription Collection
Books by Subscription
Aboriginal Consultation, Environmental Assessment, and Regulatory Review in Canada
Lambrecht, Kirk N.;Kirk N. Lambrecht
University of Regina Press 2013
Access to Knowledge in Africa : The Role of Copyright

IDRC Books/Les Éditions du CRDI 2010
Canada's Constitutional Monarchy : An Introduction to Our Form of Government
Nathan Tidridge
Dundurn 2011
Controlling Knowledge : Freedom of Information and Privacy Protection in a Networked World
Lorna Stefanick
Athabasca University Press 2011
Freedom of Expression
Daniel J. Baum
Dundurn 2014
Interpreting the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal : A Sociopolitical Analysis
Kayoko Takeda
University of Ottawa Press/Les Presses de l'Université d'Ottawa 2010
Is Our House in Order? : Canada'a Implementation of International Law
Chios Carmody
McGill-Queen's University Press 2010
Sex and the Supreme Court : Obscenity and Indecency Laws in Canada
Jochelson, Richard;Kramar, Kirsten
Fernwood Publishing 2011
Stikeman Elliott : New Millennium, New Paradigms Volume 2
Richard W. Pound
McGill-Queen's University Press 2013
The Copyright Pentalogy : How the Supreme Court of Canada Shook the Foundations of Canadian Copyright Law

University of Ottawa Press/Les Presses de l'Université d'Ottawa 2013
Youth and the Law
Daniel J. Baum
Dundurn 2014
Books for Purchase
Aboriginal Title and Indigenous Peoples : Canada, Australia, and New Zealand

UBC Press 2011
Advancing Social Rights in Canada

Irwin Law 2014
Beyond the Indian Act : Restoring Aboriginal Property Rights
André Le Dressay;Christopher Alcantara;Tom Flanagan
McGill-Queen's University Press 2010
Blocking Public Participation : The Use of Strategic Litigation to Silence Political Expression
Byron Sheldrick
Wilfrid Laurier University Press 2014
Canada and the Changing Arctic : Sovereignty, Security, and Stewardship
Franklyn Griffiths;Rob Huebert;P. Whitney Lackenbauer
Wilfrid Laurier University Press 2011
Canada's Indigenous Constitution
Borrows, John;John Borrows
University of Toronto Press 2010
Canada's Laws on Import and Export : An Overview
Mohan Prabhu
Irwin Law 2014
Constitutional Politics in Canada after the Charter : Liberalism, Communitarianism, and Systemism
Patrick James;Patrick James
UBC Press 2011
Copyfight : The Global Politics of Digital Copyright Reform
Blayne Haggart
University of Toronto Press 2014
Freedom of Conscience and Religion
Richard Moon;Richard Moon
Irwin Law 2014
Globalization and Its Tax Discontents : Tax Policy and International Investments
Arthur J. Cockfield;Cockfield, Arthur J.
University of Toronto Press 2010
Hunger, Horses, and Government Men : Criminal Law on the Aboriginal Plains, 1870-1905
Gavigan;Shelley A. M. Gavigan
UBC Press 2012
In Defence of Principles : NGOs and Human Rights in Canada
Andrew S. Thompson;Andrew S. Thompson
UBC Press 2011
Intellectual Property for the 21st Century

Irwin Law 2014
Memoirs and Reflections
McMurtry, Roy;McMurtry, Roy
University of Toronto Press 2013
Omar Khadr, Oh Canada

McGill-Queen's University Press 2012
Rules and Unruliness : Canadian Regulatory Democracy, Governance, Capitalism, and Welfarism
G. Bruce Doern;Michael J. Prince;Richard J. Schultz
McGill-Queen's University Press 2014
The Body Legal in Barbarian Law
Lisi Oliver;Oliver, Lisi
University of Toronto Press 2011
The Canadian Class Action Review, Vol. 8, No.1 / La revue canadienne des recours collectifs, Vol. 8, No. 1

Irwin Law 2013
Public Documents
Becoming Canadian: Making Sense of Recent Changes to Citizenship Rules
Institute for Research on Public Policy 2014
Best Practices where There Is Family Violence (Criminal Law Perspective)
Canada. Department of Justice 2014
Divergent Mineral Rights Regimes: A Natural Experiment in Canada and the United States Yields Lessons
Fraser Institute 2014
Global Cybercrime: The Interplay of Politics and Law
Centre for International Governance Innovation 2014
Indefinite, Arbitrary and Unfair: The Truth about Immigration Detention in Canada
End Immigration Detention Network 2014
My Work Should Not Cost Me My Life: The Case against Criminalizing the Purchase of Sex in Canada
Pivot Legal Society 2014
Ontario Automobile Insurance Dispute Resolution System Review: Final Report
Ontario Ministry of Finance 2014
Parenting and Child Support after Separation or Divorce
Statistics Canada 2014
Parliamentary Restrictions on Judicial Discretion in Sentencing: A Defence of Mandatory Minimum Sentences
Macdonald-Laurier Institute for Public Policy 2014
Policy on Preventing Discrimination because of Gender Identity and Gender Expression
Ontario Human Rights Commission 2014
Public Sector Surveillance Guidelines
Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia 2014
Putting Justice Back on the Map: The Route to Equal and Accessible Family Justice
West Coast Legal Education and Action Fund 2014
Registering in Harmony: The Case for Pan-Canadian Corporate Registration
C.D. Howe Institute 2014
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, James Anaya - Addendum: The Situation of Indigenous Peoples in Canada (Advance Unedited Version)
United Nations Human Rights Council 2014
Self-Represented Litigants in Family Law Disputes: Contrasting the Views of Alberta Family Law Lawyers and Judges of the Alberta Court of Queen's Bench
Canadian Research Institute on Law and the Family, University of Calgary 2014
Statutory Review of the Conflict of Interest Act
Canada. Parliament. House of Commons 2014
Sincerely,
 
Bob Gibson
desLibris / Canadian Electronic Library  
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$40,000
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  $2,400
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