| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 191 pages) |
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Routledge/UACES contemporary European studies ; v. 16 |
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Routledge/UACES contemporary European studies series ; v. 16.
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| Contents |
Introduction : Differential treatment and the negotiation of minority issues in Europe -- Part I Diversity in theory : Dilemmas of differential treatment. The place of conscientious objection in a liberal democracy -- The appeal to conscience and the accommodation of minority claims -- Theories of religious exemptions -- Federalism, moral disagreement and European integration -- A multicultural social ethos : Tolerance, respect or civility? -- Part II Diversity in practice : National contexts. Modernist responses to post-modern demands? : 'Differential treatment' in Europeanising Turkey -- Conscientious objection in Italy : the favoured way of handling irreducible conflicting values? -- How should a democracy respond to the demands of differential treatment? : tax resistance as an example -- Corporatism and 'new groups' : emerging value conflicts in contemporary Germany -- Differential treatment and employability : a UK case study of veil-wearing in schools -- Conclusions: On the possibilities and limitations of differential treatment |
| Summary |
This book examines how European institutions address the plurality of religious faiths and ethical beliefs in a multicultural society, featuring case studies on Germany, Italy, Turkey, Spain, the Czech Republic and the UK and assesses the impact on political integration |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Minorities -- Civil rights -- Europe
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Cultural pluralism -- Europe
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Civil rights.
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Cultural pluralism.
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Minorities.
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Political science.
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Education.
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Law.
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Mining engineering.
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Health.
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Cultural Diversity
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Health
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health.
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Civil rights
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Cultural pluralism
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Education
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Health
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Law
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Mining engineering
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Minorities
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Minorities -- Civil rights
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Political science
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Europe
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Calder, Gideon, 1971-
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Ceva, Emanuela
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| ISBN |
9780203837115 |
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0203837118 |
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