Ritual Slaughter, Animal Welfare and the Freedom of Religion

In 2011, the Dutch House of Representatives voted for the first time in its history for banning the practice of unstunned ritual slaughter in accordance to Jewish and Islamic rites. How should this remarkable vote be understood? In order to answer this question, a critical discourse analysis has bee...

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Published in:Journal of religion in Europe
Main Author: Vellenga, Sipco (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: Journal of religion in Europe
Year: 2015, Volume: 8, Issue: 2, Pages: 210-234
Further subjects:B ritual slaughter animal welfare freedom of religion Dutch politics national identity mechanisms of inclusion and exclusion critical discourse analysis
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