Freedom of religion under bills of rights / edited by Paul Babie and Neville Rochow.
2012
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Freedom of religion under bills of rights / edited by Paul Babie and Neville Rochow.
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Adelaide : The University of Adelaide Press, 2012.
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1 online resource (xxiii, 440 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
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Protecting religious freedom under bills of rights : Australia as microcosm / Paul Babie and Neville Rochow
How religion constrains law and the idea of choice / Ngaire Naffine
Is the emperor wearing the wrong clothes? Human rights and social good in the context of Australian secularity : theological perspectives / Bruce Kaye
Anniversary overlap : or What happerns when St Paul meets the Universal Declaration of Human Rights / Alan Cadwallader
Defamation and vilification : rights to reputation, free speech and freedom of religion at common law and under human rights laws / Neil Foster
Should an Austsralian bill of rights address emerging international human rights norms? The challenge of "defamation of religion" / Robert C. Blitt
Christian concerns about an Australian Charter of Rights / Patrick Parkinson
Apostasy in Islam and the freedom of religion in international law / Asmi Wood
Political culture and freedom of conscience : a case study of Austria / David M Kirkham
The sky is falling if judges decide religious controversies! Or is it? The German experience of religious freedom under a bill of rights / Cornelia Koch
Religious freedom in a secular society : the case of the Islamic headscarf in France / Nicky Jones
Religious freedom in the UK after the Human Rights Act 1998 / Ian Leigh
Judicial interpretation, neutrality and the US Bill of Rights / Frank S Ravitch
Protecting religious freedom : two counterintuitive dialectics in US free exercise jurisprudence / Brett G. Scharffs
Walking the tightrope : the struggle of Canadian courts to define freedom of religion under the Canadian Charter of Rightrs and Freedoms / Barbara Billingsley
Quo vadis the free exercise of religion? The diminishment of student religious expression in US public schools / Charles J Russo
Freedom from discrimination on the basis of religion / Kris Hanna
Ruminations from the Shaky Isles on religious freedom in the Bill of Rights era / Rex Tauati Ahdar
Indigenous peoples and bills of rights / Paul Rishworth
Table of legislation and international instruments.
How religion constrains law and the idea of choice / Ngaire Naffine
Is the emperor wearing the wrong clothes? Human rights and social good in the context of Australian secularity : theological perspectives / Bruce Kaye
Anniversary overlap : or What happerns when St Paul meets the Universal Declaration of Human Rights / Alan Cadwallader
Defamation and vilification : rights to reputation, free speech and freedom of religion at common law and under human rights laws / Neil Foster
Should an Austsralian bill of rights address emerging international human rights norms? The challenge of "defamation of religion" / Robert C. Blitt
Christian concerns about an Australian Charter of Rights / Patrick Parkinson
Apostasy in Islam and the freedom of religion in international law / Asmi Wood
Political culture and freedom of conscience : a case study of Austria / David M Kirkham
The sky is falling if judges decide religious controversies! Or is it? The German experience of religious freedom under a bill of rights / Cornelia Koch
Religious freedom in a secular society : the case of the Islamic headscarf in France / Nicky Jones
Religious freedom in the UK after the Human Rights Act 1998 / Ian Leigh
Judicial interpretation, neutrality and the US Bill of Rights / Frank S Ravitch
Protecting religious freedom : two counterintuitive dialectics in US free exercise jurisprudence / Brett G. Scharffs
Walking the tightrope : the struggle of Canadian courts to define freedom of religion under the Canadian Charter of Rightrs and Freedoms / Barbara Billingsley
Quo vadis the free exercise of religion? The diminishment of student religious expression in US public schools / Charles J Russo
Freedom from discrimination on the basis of religion / Kris Hanna
Ruminations from the Shaky Isles on religious freedom in the Bill of Rights era / Rex Tauati Ahdar
Indigenous peoples and bills of rights / Paul Rishworth
Table of legislation and international instruments.
Summary
How can a nation protect fundamental rights and freedoms, including religious freedom, within a liberal democratic context? The objective of the essays presentedin this volume is to provide an overview of the principal modelsused to protect fundamental freedoms, and especially the right to freedom of belief,expression and practice of ones religion, in major liberal democratic systems. A range of viewpoints are presented in a comparative way in orderto obtain insights, reveal strengths, weaknesses and differences of opinion, and tolearn from the lessons of others, how religion might be and has been protected.
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9780987171818 (ebook)
9780987171801 (paperback)
9780987171801 (paperback)
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