| Description |
1 online resource (471 pages) |
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Studies in Religion, Secular Beliefs and Human Rights |
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Studies in religion, secular beliefs, and human rights.
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| Contents |
The Lautsi Papers: Multidisciplinary Reflections on Religious Symbols in the Public School Classroom ; Copyright ; Dedication ; Contents ; Table of International Instruments ; Table of National Legislation ; Table of International Cases ; Table of National Cases |
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List of Contributors Introduction ; PART I: JUDGES & RELIGIOUS SYMBOLS ; The Strasbourg Court and Article 9 of the European Convention of Human Rights: A Quantitative Analysis of the Case Law ; The Role of Judges in Determining the Meaning of Religious Symbols |
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Limitations of Supranational Jurisdiction, Judicial Restraint and the Nature of Treaty Law PART II: SYMBOLS, EDUCATION, INDOCTRINATION & PROSELYTISM ; Crucifixes, Classrooms and Children: A Semiotic Cocktail |
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Freedom of Religion v. Freedom from Religion: Putting Religious Dictates of Conscience (Back) on the Map Religious Symbols in the Public School Classroom ; PART III: STATE NEUTRALITY & RELIGIOUS SYMBOLS ; The Quest for Neutrality and the Stench of History |
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State Neutrality and the Limits of Religious Symbolism Neutrality and Displaying Religious Symbols ; PART IV: COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES ON RELIGIOUS SYMBOLS & EDUCATION ; Christianity, Multiculturalism, and National Identity: A Canadian Comment on Lautsi and Others v. Italy |
| Summary |
Each from their own discipline and perspective, these scholars contribute to the question of whether, in the present-day pluralist state, there is room for state symbolism or personal religious signs or attire in the public school classroom |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Lautsi, Soile -- Trials, litigation, etc
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Lautsi, Soile fast |
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Christian art and symbolism -- Law and legislation -- Europe
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Crosses -- Government policy -- Europe
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Religion in the public schools -- Law and legislation -- Europe
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LAW / Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
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Christian art and symbolism -- Law and legislation
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Religion in the public schools -- Law and legislation
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Italy -- Trials, litigation, etc
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Europe
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Italy
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| Genre/Form |
Trials, litigation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789004222519 |
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9004222510 |
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