Constitutions and religious freedom

Many of us take for granted the idea that the right to religious freedom should be protected in a free, democratic polity. This book challenges whether the protection and privilege of religious belief and identity should be prioritized over any other right. By studying the effects of constitutional...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cross, Frank B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2015
Series:Comparative constitutional law and policy
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Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Why freedom of religion?
  • 2. Religious freedom around the world
  • 3. Measuring religious freedom
  • 4. Social factors and religious freedom
  • 5. Constitutions and religious freedom
  • 6. The constitutional protection of religious freedom
  • 7. Religious freedom and society