Freedom of religion : UN and European human rights law and practice / Paul M. Taylor.
"The scale and variety of acts of religious intolerance evident in so many countries today are of enormous contemporary concern. This timely study attempts a thorough and systematic analysis of both Universal and European practice. The standards applicable to freedom of religion are subjected t...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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| Summary: | "The scale and variety of acts of religious intolerance evident in so many countries today are of enormous contemporary concern. This timely study attempts a thorough and systematic analysis of both Universal and European practice. The standards applicable to freedom of religion are subjected to a detailed critique, and their development and implementation within the UN is distinguished from that within Strasbourg, in order to discern trends and obstacles to their advancement."--Publisher description. |
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| Physical Description: | xxix, 405 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-397) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0521856493 9780521856492 0521672465 9780521672467 |