Choices and Commitments for Women: Challenging the Supreme Court of Canada in the Context of Social Assistance

Osgoode Hall Law Journal, Vol. 42, No. 4, p. 615, 2004

10 Pages Posted: 16 Jul 2010

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Mary Jane Mossman

York University - Osgoode Hall Law School

Date Written: 2004

Abstract

Through reviewing Canadian case law, this paper considers the relationships between "public" policies about the economic security of "private" families and individuals in Canada.

Keywords: Family Law, Social Policy, Social Assistance, Women, Economic Dependency, Autonomy, Choice, Fiscal Policy

JEL Classification: J 12, J16, K39

Suggested Citation

Mossman, Mary, Choices and Commitments for Women: Challenging the Supreme Court of Canada in the Context of Social Assistance (2004). Osgoode Hall Law Journal, Vol. 42, No. 4, p. 615, 2004, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1640564

Mary Mossman (Contact Author)

York University - Osgoode Hall Law School ( email )

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