Foreword The Honourable Justice Malcolm Rowe Introduction: Political Science and Law: Shared Foundations and Disciplinary Divides Kate Puddister and Emmett Macfarlane Part I: Examining the Divides Chapter 1: Legal Blindspots in Canadian Political Science Dennis Baker and Byron Sheldrick Chapter 2: Who Cites Who? An Empirical Study of the Research Foundations of the Canadian Law and Politics Subfield Andrew McDougall and Charles Buck Chapter 3: Taking Power Seriously: Studying Aboriginal Rights in Formal and Informal Loci of Power Minh Do Chapter 4: Portrait of the Political Scientist as an Expert Witness Christopher Manfredi Chapter 5: The Role of Government Lawyers Matthew Hennigar Chapter 6: Dialogue Theory and Legislative Responses: What the Metaphor Missed (or Perhaps Misunderstood about Courts and Legislatures) James B. Kelly Part II: Dialogues across the Disciplinary Divide Chapter 7: Partisan Divides and Disciplinary Divides? Political Scientists, Legal Scholars, and the Politics of Judicial Selection Mark Harding Chapter 8: Response: Canada's Indispensable Legal and Political Constitutionalism: Some Observations on Constitutionalism from a (Primarily) Legal Perspective Warren Newman Chapter 9: Canadian Political Science's Unfortunate Neglect of Administrative Law David Said and Dennis Baker Chapter 10: Response: Collaboration at the Intersection of Administrative Law and Political Science Paul Daly Chapter 11: Law and Social Science: A Sustainable Jurisprudence of Canadian Federalism Peter C. Oliver Chapter 12: Response: On Being Judgmatical: Judicial Choices and How to Think about Hard versus Easy Cases Christa Scholtz Chapter 13: Political Revival, Scholarly Renaissance: Academic Writing on the Notwithstanding Clause, 1982-2023 Dave Snow Chapter 14: Response: Notwithstanding Constitutional Law, Politics, and Scholarship Eric M. Adams and Catherine Ford Chapter 15: Why Law Was Late to Comparative Constitutional Amendment Richard Albert Chapter 16: Response: Political Science and the Study of Constitutional Amendment Emmett Macfarlane Part III: Disciplinary Dexterity and Scholarly Collaborations Chapter 17: Parallel Narratives, Divergent Disciplines: Examining Advisory Opinions Carissima Mathen and Kate Puddister Chapter 18: Finding Common Ground? Campaign Finance Law Erin Crandall and Michael Pal Chapter 19: The Anti-Disciplinary Divide: Canada's Safe Third Country Agreement, Roxham Road, and the Politicization of Legal Loopholes Megan Gaucher and Shauna Labman Selected Bibliography.
Disciplinary Divides in the Study of Law and Politics