Part V: Pluralism and personal laws in India / Farrah Ahmed. Part I: History, concepts, theories -- Constitution and secularism : a Western account / Michel Rosenfeld -- Secularism's others : the legal regulation of religion and hierarchy of citizenship / Ratna Kapur -- The theoretical framework of modern Islamic constitutionalism / Andrew F. March -- The modern architecture of religious freedom as a fundamental right / Peter G. Danchin -- Part II: Constitutional coexistence : models of managing religion and the state -- Constitutional models of law and religion relations in Western Europe / Silvio Ferrari -- Constitutionalism and religion in common law North America / Dia Dabby and Jean-François Gaudreault-DesBiens -- Religious freedom in Latin American constitutions : from freedom from the Catholic Church to freedom from "gender ideology" / Julieta Lemaitre Ripoll -- Constitutions and religion in Africa / Charles Manga Fombad -- Islam, Sharia and comparative constitutionalism / Abdullahi Ahmed An-Naʹim -- Managing religion and difference : ancient constitutionalism in the Theravada Buddhist tradition and the transformative impact of the modernist and post-colonial turn / Roshan de Silva-Wijeyeratne -- Constitutionalism and religion in a Jewish and democratic state / Gila Stopler -- Reforming religion : the Indian Constitution, the courts and Hinduism / Ronojoy Sen -- Three models of church-state relations in contemporary Russia / Kristina Stoeckl -- Part III: The constitution and politics of religion -- Religion in constitution-making processes : comparative perspectives / Francesco Biagi -- Religion and political parties / Luca Ozzano -- Part IV: Religion and supranational constitutionalism -- Individual religious freedom under the European Convention of Human Rights / András Sajó and Renáta Uitz -- Religion in the constitutional order of the European Union / Ronan McCrea -- Religion and human rights / Christopher McCrudden -- Part V: Challenges and controversies -- Gender justice and religious freedom in the post-secular age / Susanna Mancini and Elena L. Cohen -- Religious conscientious objection : a troubled path / Isabelle Rorive and Ana Maria Corrêa -- Constitutional law and the integration of Islam in Europe / Christian Joppke -- Blasphemy, freedom of expression and the role of constitutional rights : the case of Ireland / Neville Cox -- Pluralism and personal laws in India / Farrah Ahmed.
Summary:
Constitutions and Religion is the first major reference work in the emerging field of comparative constitutional law and religion. It offers a nuanced array of perspectives on various models for the treatment of religion in domestic and supranational legal orders.
Series:
Research handbooks in comparative constitutional law series
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