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1 online resource (268 p.) |
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Cultural Diversity and Law Series |
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Cultural Diversity and Law Series
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Food -- Food choice accommodation in the USA -- The context -- The (debated) "right to food choice" -- Religious accommodation in the US legal system: from RFRA to RLUIPA -- Food accommodation in US correctional facilities -- The challenge of food accommodation policies of US correctional facilities in court -- Why must religious creed be deemed sincere? -- How about . . . steak and sherry every Friday? Avoiding "legal opportunism" -- Food choice at school -- Food choice and identity |
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Food choice accommodation in Canada, between religion and conscience -- A starting point: the "accommodation crisis" in Quebec -- Identity and space: the case of eruv -- Food and space -- Food accommodation in prison: religion, conscience or culture? -- Food accommodation at school -- Veganism is a creed? The Ontario Human Rights Commission's definition of creed -- The European Court of Human Rights case law on food choice -- Food choice accommodation in France -- What is "neutrality"? Food choice at school -- Food choice accommodation in Italy -- Cultural pluralism in Italy -- Food and culture |
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Juridification and accommodation of food choice in Italian correctional facilities -- 2 Clothing -- Clothing choice in the US -- The context -- The case of school dress codes -- School dress codes after Tinker -- Clothing choice in prison -- Clothing, equality and discrimination: dress codes and the juridification of gender social norms -- Clothing and religious liberty -- Clothing choice in Canada -- The context -- The accommodation of the Sikh Kirpan . . . -- . . . and of the Sikh turban -- Another Sikh tenet: uncut beard |
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Clothing rights and the identity of majority: can the RCMP's uniform be accommodated? -- Hijab -- Face veils at trial -- Face veils and the citizenship oath -- Face veils in Quebec -- Clothing choice in France -- The liberté vestimentaire outside the religious context -- The liberté vestimentaire and the freedom not to wear anything or some clothing items -- The liberté vestimentaire and religious clothing -- Foulard, bandana or just fashion? The definition of religious symbols and its paradoxes in the ECtHR case law -- Religious symbols at work and the "entreprise de tendance laïque" |
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Bandanas turning into headscarves at work: the ECJ's ruling -- The "loi burqa" . . . -- . . . and the "Burqini"? -- Clothing choice in Italy -- The context -- Clothing rights in the workplace -- Clothing choice as an expression of the decorum of the place: the case of MPs -- Clothing and decency in public places . . . -- . . . and at school -- Religious clothing -- Wearing the Kirpan -- 3 Days of rest -- Days of rest in the US -- The context -- "Blue laws" -- The "secularity" of Good Friday -- Temporalization and accommodation in the school context -- Days of rest in Canada -- The context |
| Summary |
This book examines the everyday judicial experience in four multicultural jurisdictions as a means of exploring the relationship between legal systems and cultural identities. It deals with food, clothing and days of rest, and looks at their intersection with constitutional rights such as religious liberty or freedom of expression |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Temporalization in constitutional adjudication . . |
| Subject |
Culture and law-United States
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Culture and law-Canada
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Culture and law-France
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Culture and law-Italy
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000924589 |
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1000924580 |
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