Taxing Choices
The Intersection of Class, Gender, Parenthood, and the Law
Distributed for University of British Columbia Press
Taxing Choices
The Intersection of Class, Gender, Parenthood, and the Law
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Intersection of Power and Wound
Part 1: Prelude
1 Theoretical Foundations
2 Childcare Politics in Canada
3 Legal Manoeuvring and the Development of Litigation Strategies
Part 2: "The Play’s the Thing"
4 Strategy and Practice: The Play’s the Thing Part
Part 3: Sorting Out the Aftermath
5 The Limits of Judicial Power: The Court as Constrained
6 Power, Constraint, and the Rhetoric of Choice
7 Multiple Solitudes: Intersectionality in the Nonexpert Public Response
8 Class and Gender on the Terrain of Need: Intersectionality in Expert Public Response
9 Lessons to Be Learned and a Case to Be Remade
Appendices
A Selected Statutory Provisions
B Selections from the Dissent in Symes v. Canada
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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