| Description |
169 pages ; 23 cm |
| Series |
UTS law review ; no. 8 |
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UTS law review, 1442-4959 ; no. 8 |
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UTS law review ; no. 8
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| Contents |
Introduction: racism, religious intolerance and the law -- Drawing the line: balancing religious vilification laws and freedom of speech / Geoff Holland -- Regulating hate speech / Asaf Fisher -- Censorship of religious texts: the limits of pluralism / Ben Saul -- Changing the criminal law to combat racially motivated violence / Mark Walters -- The Shariah: ignore it? Reform it? Or learn to live with it? / Jamila Hussain -- Varieties of religious intolerance / Ngaire Naffine -- The "Janus faces" of offensive language laws 1970-2005 / Joanne Lennan -- A culture of disrespect: indigenous peoples and Australian public institutions / Megan Davis -- Intolerance of terror, or the terror of intolerance?: Religious tolerance and the response to terrorism / Agnes Chong |
| Summary |
Tackled in accessible perspectives from nine thoughtful observers, is: racism and intolerance, Sharia law, and issues of vilification, terrorist organisations, marginalised races and creeds, and interconnected dilemmas society must face |
| Analysis |
Racially motivated violence |
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Racial vilification |
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Religious vilification |
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Religiously motivated violence |
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Terrorism |
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Anti-terrorism laws |
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Criminal law |
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Discrimination legislation |
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Racial discrimination |
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Censorship |
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Offensive language |
| Notes |
ANALYTIC |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographic references |
| Subject |
Discrimination -- Law and legislation -- Australia.
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Freedom of speech -- Australia.
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Terrorism -- Law and legislation -- Australia.
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Terrorism -- Australia -- Prevention.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Civil rights.
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Torres Strait Islanders -- Civil rights.
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Muslim Australians
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Toleration -- Australia.
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Culture conflict -- Australia.
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Racism -- Australia.
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| Author |
Keyzer, Patrick, 1966-
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| ISSN |
1442-4959 |
| ISBN |
1920831401 paperback |
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9781920831400 paperback |
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