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Religion and Equality Law

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Informationen zum Autor Nelson Tebbe is Professor of Law at Brooklyn Law School! USA. Klappentext The essays selected for this volume address topics at the intersection of religion and equality law! including discrimination against religion! discrimination by religious actors and discrimination in favor of religious groups and traditions. The essays examine conflicts in several countries. Zusammenfassung The essays selected for this volume address topics at the intersection of religion and equality law, including discrimination against religion, discrimination by religious actors and discrimination in favor of religious groups and traditions. The essays examine conflicts in several countries. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Introduction; Part I Frameworks and Overviews: Theoretical Frameworks: Formal! substantive! and disaggregated neutrality toward religion! Douglas Laycock; 'Introduction' and 'Freedom from compelled profession of belief! adverse targeting! and discrimination'! Kent Greenawalt; 'Blooming confusion: religious equality in the age of Madison'! and 'Unprincipled religious freedom'! Steven D. Smith; Religion! equality! and non-discrimination! Nazila Ghanea; Issues and Overviews: Islam and human rights! Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im; The constitutional framework for the protection of religious and related rights in South Africa! Lourens du Plessis; Religious liberty in the state of Israel! Natan Lerner; Discrimination between religions: some thoughts on reading Greenawalt's Religion and the Constitution: Establishment and Fairness! John Finnis. Part II Discrimination Against Religion: Theoretical Frameworks: Free exercise revisionism and the Smith decision! Michael W. McConnell; Equal liberty! Christopher L. Eisgruber and Lawrence G. Sager; Headscarf Controversies: The Republic and the veil! John R. Bowen; Belief and/in the law! Mayanthi L. Fernando; Secular constitutionalism and Muslim women's rights: the Turkish headscarf controversy and its impact on the European Court of Human Rights! Hilal Elver. Part III Discrimination by Religion: Employment! Family Law! and Customary Inheritance: The irony of Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. EEOC! Caroline Mala Corbin; Religious freedom and the nondiscrimination norm! Richard W. Garnett; Keeping faith: reconciling women's human rights and religion! Madhavi Sunder; Inheritance and disinheritance: African customary law and constitutional rights! Nelson Tebbe. Part IV Discrimination in Favour of Religion: Theoretical Frameworks: The problem of singling out religion! Michael W. McConnell; Introduction! Philip B. Kurland; Ten Commandments! three plastic reindeer! and one nation... ...

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Authors Nelson Tebbe
Assisted by Nelson Tebbe (Editor), Tebbe Nelson (Editor)
Publisher ASHGATE PUB CO
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 07.08.2013
 
EAN 9781409436829
ISBN 978-1-4094-3682-9
No. of pages 496
Dimensions 175 mm x 250 mm x 37 mm
Series The Library of Essays on Equality and Anti-Discrimination Law
The Library of Essays on Equality and Anti-Discrimination Law
Subjects Social sciences, law, business > Law > General, dictionaries

POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, Human rights & civil liberties law, LAW / Civil Rights, LAW / Comparative, comparative law, Law: Human rights and civil liberties

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