The Cultural Impact of Islamic Mass Immigration on the Italian Legal System
Although Italy is a country with a strong tradition of emigration, only in the last twenty- five years have Italians had to face new and pressing social, juridical and cultural problems related to a surge in immigration. The majority of immigrants during this period have been from areas steeped in w...
Published in: | Journal of law, religion and state |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2018
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Journal of law, religion and state
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Further subjects: | B
Immigration
religion
law
non-discrimination
culture
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Summary: | Although Italy is a country with a strong tradition of emigration, only in the last twenty- five years have Italians had to face new and pressing social, juridical and cultural problems related to a surge in immigration. The majority of immigrants during this period have been from areas steeped in with a Muslim majority such as Northern and Central Africa and the Middle East. The cultural encounter between the Italian Catholic tradition and the newcomers’ faith and customs has been very pronounced, and often problematic. |
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ISSN: | 2212-4810 |
Contains: | In: Journal of law, religion and state
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/22124810-00601001 |