Part I: Introduction
The Charter Revolution
The Role of Judges
The Court Party
Part II: Judges and the Charter
Judicial Discretion
Core Values
Textual Innovations
Original Intent, Traditional Understandings
Oracularism
Part III: The Court Party
Unifiers
Civil Libertarians
Equality Seekers
Social Engineers
Postmaterialists
The Elitism of the Court Party
Part IV: The State Connection
Secretary of State Funding
Court Challenges Program
Funding for Aboriginal Rights Litigation
Academic Research Funding
Legal Aid
Provincial Law Foundations
Part V: The Jurocracy
Courts
Administrative Tribunals
Government Legal Departments
Law Reform Commission of Canada
National Judicial Institute and Western Judicial Education Centre
Part VI: Power Knowledge: The Supreme Court as the Vanguard of the Intelligentsia
Administrative Support
Rights Experts
Advocacy Scholarship
Part VII: What's Wrong with the Charter Revolution and the Court Party
Notes
List of Cases Cited
Select Bibliography
Index