Research

Selected Publications

Brendan Dell and Mark S. Harding. (2025). “A Culture of Rights or Governing like Judges? Assessing the Trudeau Government’s use of Charter Statements” in Emmett Macfarlane’s Rights and Parliamentary Systems in Canada and Beyond (Toronto: University of Toronto Press). [URL]

Mark S. Harding. (2024). Lament for “the Canadian way”? Political Constitutionalism at the Special Joint Committee on the Constitution, 1980-81. Review of Constitutional Studies, 28.1, 147-174. [PDF]

Mark S. Harding, (2024). “Is the Liberal Party the Charter Party?” in F.L. Morton and Dave Snow’s Law, Politics, and Judicial Process in Canada 5th ed. Calgary: University of Calgary Press. [URL]

Mark S. Harding, (2024). “The Charter Revolution and the Clash of Constitutionalisms” in F.L. Morton and Dave Snow’s Law, Politics, and Judicial Process in Canada 5th ed. Calgary: University of Calgary Press. [URL]

Mark S. Harding. (2022). Judicializing Everything? The Clash of Constitutionalisms in Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom (Toronto: University of Toronto Press). [GoogleBooks] Reviewed in Law&Liberty, Ottawa Law Review.

Judicializing Everything?: The Clash of Constitutionalisms in Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom: Harding, Mark S.: 9781487528485: Books - Amazon.ca

Mark S. Harding and Dave Snow. (2023). From the Ivory Tower to the Courtroom: Cooperative Federalism at the Supreme Court of Canada. Publius: The Journal of Federalism, Volume 53, Issue 1, Winter 2023, Pages 106–132, https://doi.org/10.1093/publius/pjac033

Mark S. Harding. (2022). The Political Purposes of the Charter: Four Decades Later. In Kate Puddister and Emmett Macfarlane eds. Constitutional Crossroads: Reflections on Charter Rights, Reconciliation, and Change, Vancouver: UBC Press. [Press]

Dave Snow and Mark S. Harding. (2015). From Normative Debates to Comparative Methodology: The Three Waves of Post-Charter Supreme Court Scholarship in Canada. American Review of Canadian Studies, 45.4, 451-466. [PDF]

Mark S. Harding and Rainer Knopff. (2013). “Charter Values” vs. Charter Dialogue. National Journal of Constitutional Law, 31.2, 161-181. [PDF]

Mark S. Harding and Rainer Knopff. (2013). Constitutionalizing Everything: The Role of “Charter Values.” Review of Constitutional Studies, 18.2, 141-160. [PDF]