Constitution writing, religion and democracy

Introduction / Asli U. Bali and Hanna Lerner -- The curious case of religion in the Norwegian Constitution / John Madeley -- Religion and the Japanese Constitution / Helen Hardacre -- Constitution making and religion in West Germany in the shadow of state failure / Tine Stein -- Secularism in a sect...

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Contributors: Bâli, Aslı Ü. 1971- (Editor) ; Lerner, Hanna ca. 20./21.Jh. (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom Cambridge University Press 2017
In:Year: 2017
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Constitutional law / Church / Religious freedom
B Religious freedom / Constitutional law / Church
Further subjects:B Freedom Of Religion
B Church and state
B Constitutional Law
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Summary:Introduction / Asli U. Bali and Hanna Lerner -- The curious case of religion in the Norwegian Constitution / John Madeley -- Religion and the Japanese Constitution / Helen Hardacre -- Constitution making and religion in West Germany in the shadow of state failure / Tine Stein -- Secularism in a sectarian society : the divisive drafting of the 1926 Lebanese Constitution / Mark Farha -- The Constitution of a "laic" African and Muslim country : Senegal / Soulaymane Bachir Diagne -- Constitution writing and religious divisions in Turkey / Ergun Ozbudun -- Constitutionalism, Islamic law, and religious freedom in post-independent Indonesia / Mirjam Kunkler -- Cross-cutting rifts in constitutions and minority rights : India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka / Shylashri Shankar -- Islamic law in an Islamic Republic : what role for parliament? / Matthew Nelson -- Constitutional impasse, democracy and religion in Israel / Hanna Lerner -- Islam and constitutionalism in the Arab world : the puzzling course of Islamic inflation / Nathan Brown -- The politics of sacred paralysis : Islam in recent Moroccan and North African constitutions / David Mednicoff -- Dancing by the cliff : constitution writing in post-revolutionary Tunisia, 2011-2014 / Nadia Marzouki -- Designing constitutions in religiously divided societies / Asli U. Bali and Hanna Lerner
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1107070511