Acknowledgments

• Author: David M. Tanovich
• Pages: 261-262

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Acknowledgments

The writing of this book was made possible in large part

by the generous support of the Law Foundation of Ontario. This

funding allowed me over the last two years to work with a number

of bright and energetic Windsor Law School research assistants,

includin g Alex Procope, Sarah Vokey, Michelle Booth, Cherie

Daniel, and Tim Morgan. Special thanks to Alex, the book’s pri-

mary student researcher, whose dedication, thoroughness, and

insightful reading greatly improved this book.

Many friends and colleagues supported this project in different

ways. Rose Voyvodic and Brian Etherington read the entire manu-

script, and Liz Sheehy, Reem Bahdi, Don Stuart, Constance Back-

house, Riad Saloojee, Aaron Dhir, and Dean Beeby commented

on parts of it. Dean Bruce Elman ensured that I had all of the re-

search help I required. Many others provided support, including

my assistant Mary Mitchell, human rights lawyer Selwy n Pieters,

and Saman Wickramasinghe, a third-year student who read the

manuscript with a critical eye. The Ottawa Law Review a llowed

me to include parts of chapter 9 from an article I published in

volume 36 of the journal.

My publishers, Bill Kaplan and Jeff Miller of Irwin Law, were

engaged and enthusiastic about this book. In particular, Bill’s role

as a mentor and critic went well beyond that expected of a pub-