Law, Life, and Lore

Allan C. Hutchinson is a Distinguished Research Professor at Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Toronto. He was awarded the University-wide Teaching Award, and has held a variety of visiting appointments around the world, including Cardiff, London, Sydney, Monash, Toronto, and Harvard. He has been elected to the Royal Society of Canada. As well as publishing over 25 books, he is the author of many essays, notes, and comments in a range of popular newspaper outlets and is a regular contributor to the media.

• 1. Taking a stand: politics, prisons and football; 2. Doing the business: judges, academics, and intellectuals; 3. If Derrida played football; 4. Hurly-Berle: corporate governance and democracy; 5. Fashion police v. Supreme Court: a dressing down?; 6. The politics of The Charter: a critical approach; 7. Judicial indiscretions: asking about law in all the wrongs ways; 8. Why I don't teach administrative law (and perhaps why I should); 9. Into the black hole: toward a fresh approach to Tort causation; 10. Some 'what if?' thoughts: notes on Donoghue; 11. Les Miserables Redux: law and the poor; 12. Too late to stop now: law, life and lore.

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