Rainer Knopff
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Canadian political scientist
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Rainer Knopff's Degrees
- Bachelors Political Science University of Calgary
Why Is Rainer Knopff Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Rainer Knopff is a writer, professor of political science at the University of Calgary, Canada, and member of a group known as the Calgary School. He especially well known for his views about the influence of judicial decisions on Canadian public policy. In 2010, Knopff was appointed by the then Prime Minister Stephen Harper to the Governor General Consultation Committee, a special committee to recommend a successor to Governor General of Canada Michaëlle Jean. The panel recommended David Johnston who was installed as viceroy on October 1, 2010.
Rainer Knopff's Published Works
Published Works
- The Charter Revolution and the Court Party (2000) (198)
- Populism and the Politics of Rights: The Dual Attack on Representative Democracy (1998) (35)
- Social Capital and Civic Community in Alberta (2004) (21)
- Federalism and the charter (1989) (14)
- Human Rights and Social Technology: The New War on Discrimination (1990) (14)
- On Proving Discrimination: Statistical Methods and Unfolding Policy Logics (1986) (14)
- Legislative Versus Judicial Checks and Balances: Comparing Rights Policies Across Regimes (2009) (13)
- Australian Federalism and the Debate Over a Bill of Rights (1990) (10)
- Assisted Reproduction Policy in Federal States: What Canada Should Learn from Australia (2012) (9)
- Canada's origins : liberal, tory, or repulican? (1995) (7)
- Canadian Federalism, The Charter of Rights, and the 1984 Election (1985) (6)
- Dialogue: Clarified and Reconsidered (2017) (5)
- Quebec's “Holy War” as “Regime” Politics: Reflections on the Guibord Case (1979) (4)
- Ghosts and Straw Men: A Comment on Miriam Smith's ''Ghosts of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council'' (2002) (4)
- "Harper's New Rules" for Government Formation: Fact or Fiction? (2013) (4)
- Property Rights Regimes to Optimize Natural Resource Use -Future CBM Development and Sustainability"" (2007) (3)
- Charter Checks and Parliamentary Balances (2011) (2)
- Constitutionalizing everything: the role of "Charter values" (2013) (2)
- Does the Charter Mandate One Person, One Vote (1969) (2)
- Federalism, the Charter and the Court: Comment on Smith's “The Origins of Judicial Review in Canada” (1983) (2)
- Selection bias in human rights tribunals: an exploratory study (1988) (1)
- What do Constitutional Equality Rights Project Canadians Against? (1987) (1)
- 6. U2: Unanimity versus Unilateralism in Canada’s Politics of Constitutional Amendment (2016) (1)
- Pierre Trudeau and the Problem of Liberal Democratic Statesmanship (1981) (1)
- Fragile Freedoms: Human Rights and Dissent in Canada Thomas R. Berger Toronto: Clarke, Irwin 1981, pp. xviii, 298 (1982) (1)
- "Charter Values" in Question: Ontario v. Fraser 2011 (2012) (0)
- The Politics of Reforming Judicial Appointments (2008) (0)
- Quebec's "Holy War" as "Regime" Politics: (2016) (0)
- Nationalism, Liberalism, And Federalism: Elements of Canada's Constitutional Crisis (1980) (0)
- The Triumph of Liberalism in Canada: Laurier on Representation and Party Government (1991) (0)
- Daviault Dialogue: The Strange Journey of Canada's Intoxication Defence (2014) (0)
- 609 Dialogue : Clarified and Reconsidered (2017) (0)
- LIST OF CASES CITED (2013) (0)
- The Practice of Freedom: Canadian Essays on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms R. St. J. Macdonald and John P. Humphrey, eds. Toronto: Butterworth & Co. (Canada) Ltd., 1979, pp. xx, 460 (1980) (0)
- Law and Politics Readings in Legal and Political Thought (1980) (0)
- "Charter Values" vs. "Charter" Dialogue (2013) (0)
- Sovereign People or Sovereign Governments H. V. Kroeker Montreal: The Institute for Research on Public Policy, 1981, pp. xxxvii, 168 (1982) (0)
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