State Responses to Minority Religions

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Foreword -- List of Abbreviations -- PART I: MINORITY RELIGIONS AND INTERNATIONAL LEGAL AND ETHICAL NORMS - AN OVERVIEW -- 1 State Reactions to Minority Religions: A Legal Overview -- 2 The UN Human Rights Commit...

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Main Author: Kirkham, David M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Florence Taylor and Francis 2013
In:Year: 2013
Reviews:[Rezension von: State responses to minority religions] (2015) (Saiya, Nilay)
Series/Journal:Routledge Inform Series on Minority Religions and Spiritual Movements
Online Access: Volltext (Aggregator)
Parallel Edition:Print version: Kirkham, David M: State Responses to Minority Religions. - Florence : Taylor and Francis,c2013. - 9781472416469
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Summary:Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Foreword -- List of Abbreviations -- PART I: MINORITY RELIGIONS AND INTERNATIONAL LEGAL AND ETHICAL NORMS - AN OVERVIEW -- 1 State Reactions to Minority Religions: A Legal Overview -- 2 The UN Human Rights Committee and Religious Minorities -- PART II: MINORITY RELIGIONS AND ISLAM -- 3 Religious Minorities and Conversion as National Security Threats in Turkey and Iran -- 4 Springtime for Freedom of Religion or Belief: Will Newly Democratic Arab States Guarantee International Human Rights Norms or Perpetuate Their Violation? -- 5 Indonesia: Between Religious Harmony and Religious Freedom -- 6 A Legal Analysis of Ahmadi Persecution in Pakistan -- PART III: ATLANTIC MODELS - RELIGIOUS MINORITIES, DIVERSITY AND THE 'EUROPEAN WEST' -- 7 Public Policies in European Case Law: Between Security, Non-discrimination, and Public Information -- 8 The French System against Sectarian Deviations -- 9 The French 'War on Cults' Revisited: Three Remarks on an On-going Controversy -- 10 Switzerland and Religious Minorities: Legal, Political and Educational Responses -- PART IV: MOVING EASTWARD - EMERGING DEMOCRACIES AND THE COMMUNIST LEGACY -- 11 Recognition, Registration, and Autonomy of Religious Groups: European Approaches and their Human Rights Implications -- 12 The State, New Religious Movements, and Legislation on Religion: A Case Study of Three Baltic States -- 13 With Fear and Favour: Minority Religions and the Post-Soviet Russian State -- 14 China's Responses to Minority Religions -- PART V: MINORITY RELIGIONS IN NON-EUROPEAN DEMOCRACIES: CANADIAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN MODELS -- 15 Expanding the Scope of Regulation: Some Reflections on Religious Minorities in Canada -- 16 The Constitutional Protection of Religious Practices in Canada
17 Religious Minorities' Right to Self-Determination -- Bibliography -- Index
ISBN:1351898078