Religion, Secularism, and the Public Sphere -- Religion and Politics in Italy -- Methodology of Research -- LGBT rights and same-sex unions -- The beginning of life : Abortion and stem cells research -- The end of life : Euthanasia -- Religious instruction and religion in education -- The mosque : An Exception to Religious Freedom? -- The Muslim dress code -- National Identity on the Cross -- Framing the issues -- Actors and coalitions -- Conclusion : Culture Wars, Italy and Europe
