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Colleen Sheppard

McGill University, Faculty of Law

Professor, Director, McGill Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism

3644 Peel Street

Montreal H3A 1W9, Quebec

Canada

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1.

Dialogues on Human Rights and Legal Pluralism

René Provost & Colleen Sheppard eds, Dialogues on Human Rights and Legal Pluralism (Springer, 2012),
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 17 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 18 Jan 2013
Rene Provost and Colleen Sheppard
McGill University - Faculty of Law and McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 98 (164,779)

Abstract:

Human Rights, Legal Pluralism, Universality, Globalism, Communities

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'Bread and Roses': Economic Justice and Constitutional Rights

Oñati Socio-Legal Series, Vol. 5, No. 1, 2015,
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 04 Mar 2015
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 83 (170,495)

Abstract:

Socioeconomic inequality, poverty, constitutional rights, social and economic rights, social inclusion, Desigualdad socioeconomica, pobreza, derechos constitucionales, derechos sociales y económicos, inclusión social

3.

Mapping Anti-Discrimination Law Onto Inequality at Work: Expanding the Meaning of Equality in International Labour Law

International Labour Review, Vol. 151, No. 1-2, 2012
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 07 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 41 (224,618)

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4.

Collective Bargaining and Equality: Making Connections

142 International Labour Review 419 (2003)
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 10 Jul 2013
Adelle Blackett and Colleen Sheppard
McGill University - Faculty of Law and McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 33 (331,209)
Citation 1

Abstract:

ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work, right to collective bargaining, equality

5.

Systemic Inequality and Workplace Culture: Challenging the Institutionalization of Sexual Harassment

3 Canadian Labour and Employment Law Journal 249, 1995
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 11 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 29 (235,776)
Citation 1

Abstract:

sexual harrassment, systemic, gender-based structural inequities, workplace

6.

Children's Rights to Equality: Protection Versus Paternalism

Annals of Health Law, No. 1, 197, 1992
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 11 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 24 (388,343)

Abstract:

equality rights, children, autonomy, protection

7.

The Links between Collective Bargaining and Equality

Working Paper No. 10, International Labour Office, In Focus Programme on Promoting the Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work, (Geneva: ILO) 2003
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 25 Jul 2013
Adelle Blackett and Colleen Sheppard
McGill University - Faculty of Law and McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 22 (369,689)

Abstract:

equality, collective bargaining, workplace governance

8.

Grounds of Discrimination: Towards an Inclusive and Contextual Approach

80 Canadian Bar Review 893, 2001
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 11 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 22 (263,113)
Citation 1

Abstract:

ground of discrimination, sex, disability, interpretation, neutral language, realities of discrimination

9.

Affirmative Action in Times of Recession: The Dilemma of Seniority-Based Layoffs

University of Toronto Faculty of Law Review, Vol. 42, 1, 1984
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 25 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 21 (404,949)
Citation 1

Abstract:

affirmative action, recession, women, seniority, Ontario, steelworkers

10.

Equality, Ideology and Oppression: Women and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

10 Dalhousie L.J. 195, 1986
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 25 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 18 (359,258)

Abstract:

Canadian Charter, women's inequality, role of law, remedying inequality

11.

AIDS and Disability Employment Discrimination in and Beyond the Classroom

12 Dalhousie L. J. 103, 1989
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 11 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard and Derek J. Jones
McGill University, Faculty of Law and Law Commission of Canada
Downloads 16 (439,008)

Abstract:

AIDS, disability, employment discrimination

12.

Robert J Sharpe and Patricia I McMahon, 'The Persons Case: The Origins and Legacy of the Fight for Legal Personhood'

McGill Law Journal, Vol. 53, 367, 2008
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 25 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 15 (376,953)

Abstract:

Famous Five, rights of women, Canada

13.

Intimacy, Rights and the Parent-Child Relationship: Rethinking Freedom of Association in Canada

16 N.J.C.L 101, p. 103, 2004/2005
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 10 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law
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14.

Constitutional Equality and Shifting Conceptions of the Role of the State: Obstacles and Possibilities

33 Supreme Court L. R. (2d) 251, pp. 251-268, 2006
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 10 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 15 (331,209)

Abstract:

state regulation, systemic obstacles, restructuration, social welfare state

15.

Constitutional Recognition of Diversity in Canada

30 Vermont L. Rev. 463
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 10 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 14 (352,730)
Citation 1

Abstract:

constitutional law, diversity, conception of citizenship, human rights

16.

A Review of Lucie Lamarche, 'Perspectives Occidentales Du Droit International Des Droits Économiques De La Personne'

McGill Law Journal, Vol. 41, 907, 1996
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 25 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 13 (409,342)

Abstract:

Socioeconomic rights, human rights

17.

Equality Rights and Institutional Change: Insights from Canada and the United States

15 Arizona Journal of International & Comparative Law 143, 1998
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 11 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 13 (362,677)
Citation 1

Abstract:

emergence of legal equality rights, anti-discrimination protection, Canada, United States, institutional change

18.

Of Forest Fires and Systemic Discrimination: A Review of British Columbia (Public Service Employee Relations Commission) v. B.C.G.S.E.U.

McGill Law Journal, Vol. 46, 2001
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 10 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 12 (418,767)

Abstract:

discrimination, duty to accommodate, Supreme Court of Canada, human rights

19.

Individual Accommodation Versus Institutional Transformation: Two Paradigms for Reconciling Paid Work and Family Responsibilities

Les 15 ans du tribunal des droits de la personne et les 30 ans de la charte des droits et libertés de la personne (Cowansville:Yvon Blais) 379-406, 2005,
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 25 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 11 (449,378)

Abstract:

workplace, family responsibilities, human rights, accommodation, transformation, institutional resistance, gender equality

20.

Women as Wives: Immigration Law and Domestic Violence

26 Queen’s Law Journal 1 (2000),
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 11 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 10 (400,536)

Abstract:

Canadian immigration law, domestic violence, sponsorship, Canadian Charter, international human rights law

21.

Inclusive Equality and New Forms of Social Governance

24 Supreme Court Law Review (2d) 1, 2004
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 10 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 10 (459,888)
Citation 1

Abstract:

constitutional equality rights, role of the state, human dignity, Supreme court of Canada

22.

Multiple Discrimination in the World of Work

International Labour Organization, Global Report on Equality at Work, 2011
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 25 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 8 (319,621)
Citation 1

Abstract:

multiple discrimination, ILO, workplace

23.

Uncomfortable Victories and Unanswered Questions: Lessons from Moge

12 Canadian Journal of Family Law 283, 1995
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 11 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 8 (475,431)
Citation 1

Abstract:

economic support, spouses, Supreme Court of Canada, social context

24.

Recognition of the Disadvantaging of Women: The Promise of Andrews v Law Society of British Columbia

McGill Law Journal, Vol. 35, 206, 1989
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 25 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 7 (444,167)

Abstract:

Supreme Court of Canada, section 15, equality right, women, gender equality

25.

The Promise and Practice of Protecting Human Rights: Reflections on the Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms

N. Kasirer & R. MacDonald eds., Mélanges Paul-André Crépeau, (Yvon Blais) 641-678, 1997,
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 25 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 7 (475,431)

Abstract:

human rights protection, Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms

26.

Equality in Context: Judicial Approaches in Canada and the United States

39 University of New Brunswick L.J. 111, 1990
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 11 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 6 (491,128)

Abstract:

equality, comparative law, context, Canada, United States

27.

Equity and the University: Learning from Women's Experience

5 Canadian Journal of Women and the Law 5, 1992
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 11 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard and Sarah Westphal-Wihl
McGill University, Faculty of Law and Department of German and Slavic Studies
Downloads 4 (506,168)

Abstract:

equity initiatives, women's experiential knowledge, inequality

28.

Introduction: Human Rights & Diverse Societies

Crépeau, François and Colleen Sheppard (eds), Human Rights & Diverse Societies, Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014. ,
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 06 Jun 2016
François Crépeau and Colleen Sheppard
McGill University - Faculty of Law: Hans & Tamar Oppenheimer Chair in Public International Law and McGill University, Faculty of Law
Downloads 0 (496,261)

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29.

Inclusion, Voice and Process-Based Constitutionalism

Osgoode Hall Law Journal, Vol 50 N°3, 2013,
Posted: 07 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law

Abstract:

constitutional law, process-based values, constitutional rights and freedoms, democracy, institutions, workplaces, communities, procedures, accommodation

30.

Inclusive Equality: The Relational Dimensions of Systemic Discrimination in Canada

Inclusive Equality: The Relational Dimensions of Systemic Discrimination in Canada, McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2010 ,
Posted: 07 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law

Abstract:

Systemic discrimination, inclusive equality, remedies, inequality, exclusion, structural processes, constitutional law, legislation

31.

Reducing Group-Based Inequality in a Legally Plural World

CRISE (Centre for Research on Inequality, Human Security and Ethnicity), Oxford University, 2010
Posted: 07 Jul 2013
Colleen Sheppard
McGill University, Faculty of Law

Abstract:

normative orders, legal regimes, customs, practices, intersections, systemic, structural obstacles, global context, community context

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