Claire l'Heureux-Dubé: A Life

by Constance Backhouse

Both lionized and vilified, Claire L'Heureux-Dub? has shaped the Canadian legal landscape - and in particular its highest court. Only the second woman on the Supreme Court of Canada, L'Heureux-Dub? anchored her approach to cases in their social, economic, and political context. This compelling biography takes a similar tack, tracing the experience of a francophone woman within the male-dominated Quebec legal profession - and within the primarily anglophone...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0774836326
• ISBN13: 9780774836326
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
• Length: 768 Pages
• Weight: 2.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.3" x 6.6" x 9.2"